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Burton Egbert Stevenson. So , " Fair and softly , " John he cried , But John he cried in vain ; That trot become a gallop soon , In spite of curb and rein . So stooping down , as needs he must Who cannot sit upright , He grasped the mane ...
Burton Egbert Stevenson. So , " Fair and softly , " John he cried , But John he cried in vain ; That trot become a gallop soon , In spite of curb and rein . So stooping down , as needs he must Who cannot sit upright , He grasped the mane ...
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Burton Egbert Stevenson. Horatius at the Bridge 2341 But those behind cried " Forward ! " And those before cried " Back ! " And backward now and forward Wavers the deep array ; And on the tossing sea of steel To and fro the standards ...
Burton Egbert Stevenson. Horatius at the Bridge 2341 But those behind cried " Forward ! " And those before cried " Back ! " And backward now and forward Wavers the deep array ; And on the tossing sea of steel To and fro the standards ...
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Burton Egbert Stevenson. " Bring me this man , " the caliph cried . The man Was brought , was gazed upon . The mutes began To bind his arms . " Welcome , brave cords , " cried he ; " From bonds far worse Jaffàr delivered me ; From wants ...
Burton Egbert Stevenson. " Bring me this man , " the caliph cried . The man Was brought , was gazed upon . The mutes began To bind his arms . " Welcome , brave cords , " cried he ; " From bonds far worse Jaffàr delivered me ; From wants ...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English: With an Appendix ..., Volume 2 Burton Egbert Stevenson No preview available - 1953 |
The Home Book of Verse, American and English: With an Appendix ..., Volume 2 Burton Egbert Stevenson No preview available - 1962 |
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