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... a sigh , a tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not Good night , but in some brighter clime Bid me Good morning . 1825 Edition . 4 . 5 . ROBERT BROWNING . Song from " ANNA LĘTITIA BARBAULD . II.
... a sigh , a tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not Good night , but in some brighter clime Bid me Good morning . 1825 Edition . 4 . 5 . ROBERT BROWNING . Song from " ANNA LĘTITIA BARBAULD . II.
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... Thine be ilka joy and treasure , Peace , Enjoyment , Love , and Pleasure ! Ae fond kiss , and then we sever ! Ae farewell , alas , for ever ! Deep in heart - wrung tears I'll pledge thee , Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . 13 ...
... Thine be ilka joy and treasure , Peace , Enjoyment , Love , and Pleasure ! Ae fond kiss , and then we sever ! Ae farewell , alas , for ever ! Deep in heart - wrung tears I'll pledge thee , Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee . 13 ...
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... thine eyes are wet . Song from " The Corsair . " I. DEEP in my soul that tender secret dwells , Lonely and lost to light for evermore , Save when to thine my heart responsive swells , Then trembles into silence as before . II . There ...
... thine eyes are wet . Song from " The Corsair . " I. DEEP in my soul that tender secret dwells , Lonely and lost to light for evermore , Save when to thine my heart responsive swells , Then trembles into silence as before . II . There ...
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... thine eyes ! Life is but thought : so think I will That Youth and I are house - mates still . Dew - drops are the gems of morning , But the tears of mournful eve ! Where no hope is , life's a warning That only SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE . 39.
... thine eyes ! Life is but thought : so think I will That Youth and I are house - mates still . Dew - drops are the gems of morning , But the tears of mournful eve ! Where no hope is , life's a warning That only SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE . 39.
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... thine . I sent thee late a rosy wreath , Not so much honouring thee , As giving it a hope , that there It could not wither'd be . But thou thereon didst only breathe , And sent'st it back to me : Since when it grows , and smells , I ...
... thine . I sent thee late a rosy wreath , Not so much honouring thee , As giving it a hope , that there It could not wither'd be . But thou thereon didst only breathe , And sent'st it back to me : Since when it grows , and smells , I ...
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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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