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... look at the white - wall'd town , And the little grey church on the windy shore . Then come down . She will not come though you call all day . Come away , come away . Children dear , was it yesterday We heard the sweet bells over the ...
... look at the white - wall'd town , And the little grey church on the windy shore . Then come down . She will not come though you call all day . Come away , come away . Children dear , was it yesterday We heard the sweet bells over the ...
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... - off bell . She sigh'd , she look'd up through the clear green sea . She said ; " I must go , for my kinsfolk pray In the little grey church on the shore to - day . ' Twill be Easter - time in the world - 4 MATTHEW ARNOLD .
... - off bell . She sigh'd , she look'd up through the clear green sea . She said ; " I must go , for my kinsfolk pray In the little grey church on the shore to - day . ' Twill be Easter - time in the world - 4 MATTHEW ARNOLD .
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... look , For her eyes were seal'd to the holy book . " Loud prays the priest ; shut stands the door . " Come away , children , call no more . Come away , come down , call no more . Down , down , down . Down to the depths of the sea . She ...
... look , For her eyes were seal'd to the holy book . " Loud prays the priest ; shut stands the door . " Come away , children , call no more . Come away , come down , call no more . Down , down , down . Down to the depths of the sea . She ...
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... looks at the sand ; And over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare ; And anon there breaks a sigh , And anon there drops a tear , From a sorrow - clouded eye , And a heart sorrow - laden , A long , long sigh . For the ...
... looks at the sand ; And over the sand at the sea ; And her eyes are set in a stare ; And anon there breaks a sigh , And anon there drops a tear , From a sorrow - clouded eye , And a heart sorrow - laden , A long , long sigh . For the ...
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... look at least on love's remains , A grave's one violet : Your look ? that pays a thousand pains . What's death ? You'll love me yet ! 6 . The Lost Mistress . I. ALL's over , then : does truth sound bitter As one at first believes ? Hark ...
... look at least on love's remains , A grave's one violet : Your look ? that pays a thousand pains . What's death ? You'll love me yet ! 6 . The Lost Mistress . I. ALL's over , then : does truth sound bitter As one at first believes ? Hark ...
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The Hundred Best English Poems Adam L. Gowans,Thomas Y. Crowell and Company No preview available - 2019 |
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