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... Fire of Drift - Wood • LONGFELLOW 572 The Lighthouse . The Fate of the Oak The Naval Glory of England The Origin of Naval Artillery Ye Mariners of England A wet Sheet and a flowing Sea The First Voyage Sweet William's Farewell to Black ...
... Fire of Drift - Wood • LONGFELLOW 572 The Lighthouse . The Fate of the Oak The Naval Glory of England The Origin of Naval Artillery Ye Mariners of England A wet Sheet and a flowing Sea The First Voyage Sweet William's Farewell to Black ...
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... fire . Heaven flow'd upon the soul in many dreams Of high desire . Thus truth was multiplied on truth , the world Like one great garden show'd , And thro ' the wreaths of floating dark upcurl'd , Rare sunrise flow'd . And Freedom rear'd ...
... fire . Heaven flow'd upon the soul in many dreams Of high desire . Thus truth was multiplied on truth , the world Like one great garden show'd , And thro ' the wreaths of floating dark upcurl'd , Rare sunrise flow'd . And Freedom rear'd ...
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... fire , on the ridge Of some dark mountain ; or than those which seem Humbly to hang , like twinkling winter lamps , Among the branches of the leafless trees ; All are the undying offspring of one Sire : Then , to the measure of the ...
... fire , on the ridge Of some dark mountain ; or than those which seem Humbly to hang , like twinkling winter lamps , Among the branches of the leafless trees ; All are the undying offspring of one Sire : Then , to the measure of the ...
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... fires gleam warm and bright ; Above , the spectral glaciers shone , And from his lips escaped a groan , Excelsior ! ,, Try not the Pass ! " the old man said ; ,, Dark lowers the tempest overhead , The roaring torrent is deep and wide ...
... fires gleam warm and bright ; Above , the spectral glaciers shone , And from his lips escaped a groan , Excelsior ! ,, Try not the Pass ! " the old man said ; ,, Dark lowers the tempest overhead , The roaring torrent is deep and wide ...
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... ; and aim At an external life beyond our fate , And be the new Prometheus of new men Bestowing fire from heaven , and then , too late , 1 Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain , And vultures 13 Many are Poets who have never penn'd.
... ; and aim At an external life beyond our fate , And be the new Prometheus of new men Bestowing fire from heaven , and then , too late , 1 Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain , And vultures 13 Many are Poets who have never penn'd.
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The Rose, Thistle and Shamrock. a Book of English Poetry, Chiefly Modern Ferdinand Freiligrath No preview available - 2015 |
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