Translations [of poems, in various languages] by lord Lyttelton and W.E. Gladstone1861 |
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... night to do with sleep ? Night hath better sweets to prove , Venus now wakes , and wakens love : Come , let us our rites begin ; ' Tis only daylight that makes sin , Which these dun shades will ne'er report . Hail , goddess of nocturnal ...
... night to do with sleep ? Night hath better sweets to prove , Venus now wakes , and wakens love : Come , let us our rites begin ; ' Tis only daylight that makes sin , Which these dun shades will ne'er report . Hail , goddess of nocturnal ...
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... night - dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite , in a gleaming pass : Music that gentlier on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes : " " Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies . Here are ...
... night - dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite , in a gleaming pass : Music that gentlier on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes : " " Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies . Here are ...
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... night . All its allotted length of days , The flower ripens in its place , Ripens and fades , and falls , and hath no toil , Fast - rooted in the fruitful soil . Hateful is the dark - blue sky Vaulted o'er the dark - blue sea . Death is ...
... night . All its allotted length of days , The flower ripens in its place , Ripens and fades , and falls , and hath no toil , Fast - rooted in the fruitful soil . Hateful is the dark - blue sky Vaulted o'er the dark - blue sea . Death is ...
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... night come from the inmost hills , Like footsteps upon wool . I dimly see My far - off doubtful purpose , as a mother Conjectures of the features of her child Ere it is born : her child ! -a shudder comes Across me never child be born ...
... night come from the inmost hills , Like footsteps upon wool . I dimly see My far - off doubtful purpose , as a mother Conjectures of the features of her child Ere it is born : her child ! -a shudder comes Across me never child be born ...
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... this may be , I know not ; but I know That , wheresoe'er I am , by night and day , All earth and air seem only burning fire . " ALFRED TENNYSON . Cassandram affari : cui volvitur ignea semper Antè oculos species 60 TENNYSON .
... this may be , I know not ; but I know That , wheresoe'er I am , by night and day , All earth and air seem only burning fire . " ALFRED TENNYSON . Cassandram affari : cui volvitur ignea semper Antè oculos species 60 TENNYSON .