The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Volume 7Macmillan, 1884 |
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... powerless , as anger falls aside And withers on the breast of peaceful love ; Thou didst receive the growth of pines that fledged The hills that watch'd thee , as Love watcheth Love , In thine own essence , and delight thyself To make.
... powerless , as anger falls aside And withers on the breast of peaceful love ; Thou didst receive the growth of pines that fledged The hills that watch'd thee , as Love watcheth Love , In thine own essence , and delight thyself To make.
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... thee These have not seen thee , these can never know thee , They cannot understand me . Pass we then A term of eighteen years . Ye would but laugh , If I should tell you how I hoard in thought The faded rhymes and scraps of ancient ...
... thee These have not seen thee , these can never know thee , They cannot understand me . Pass we then A term of eighteen years . Ye would but laugh , If I should tell you how I hoard in thought The faded rhymes and scraps of ancient ...
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... thee : Thy fires from heaven had touch'd it , and the earth They fell on became hallow'd evermore . We turn'd : our eyes met : hers were bright , and mine Were dim with floating tears , that shot the sunset In lightnings round me ; and ...
... thee : Thy fires from heaven had touch'd it , and the earth They fell on became hallow'd evermore . We turn'd : our eyes met : hers were bright , and mine Were dim with floating tears , that shot the sunset In lightnings round me ; and ...
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... thee , ever turning round To gaze upon thee till their eyes are dim With dwelling on the light and depth of thine , Thy name is ever worshipp'd among hours ! Had I died then , I had not seem'd to die , For bliss stood round me like the ...
... thee , ever turning round To gaze upon thee till their eyes are dim With dwelling on the light and depth of thine , Thy name is ever worshipp'd among hours ! Had I died then , I had not seem'd to die , For bliss stood round me like the ...
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... Swallowing its precedent in victory . And as for me , Camilla , as for me , - The dew of tears is an unwholesome dew , They will but sicken the sick plant the more . Deem that I love thee but as brothers do , 32 THE LOVER'S TALE .
... Swallowing its precedent in victory . And as for me , Camilla , as for me , - The dew of tears is an unwholesome dew , They will but sicken the sick plant the more . Deem that I love thee but as brothers do , 32 THE LOVER'S TALE .
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