 Thou whose locks outshine the sun, Golden tresses, wreathed in one, As the braided streamlets run ! Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...  The Lovers' Dictionary: A Poetical Treasury of Lovers' Thoughts, Fancies ... - Page 348by J. H. - 1867 - 789 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Standing with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...Deep and still, that gliding stream Beautiful to thee inn -i seem, As the river of a dream. Then why pause with indecision, When bright angels, in thy vision,... | |
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...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet ! Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...? Hearest thou voices on the shore, That our ears pereeive no more, Deafen'd by the cataract's roar ? O, thou child of many prayers ! Life hath quicksands,... | |
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...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...sailing by, As the dove, with startled eye, Sees the falcon's shadow fly ? Hearest thou voices on the shore, That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by... | |
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...Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance,...sailing by, As the dove, with startled eye, Sees the falcon's shadow fly ? Hearest thou voices on the shore, That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by... | |
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...Standing, with reluctant feet. Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet ! Gazing, with a timid glance, On the brooklet's swift advance, On the river's broad eхрппse ! " The tears crept to Ally's eyes, but they had no time to fall. She heard a shriek and... | |
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