The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRoutledge and Sons, 1865 - 367 pages |
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... fair , The best - beloved Night ! A PSALM OF LIFE . WHAT THE HEART OF THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST . TELL me not , in mournful numbers , " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what ...
... fair , The best - beloved Night ! A PSALM OF LIFE . WHAT THE HEART OF THE YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST . TELL me not , in mournful numbers , " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what ...
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... fair ! " saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me , I will give them all back again . " He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes , He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for ...
... fair ! " saith he ; " Have nought but the bearded grain ? Though the breath of these flowers is sweet to me , I will give them all back again . " He gazed at the flowers with tearful eyes , He kissed their drooping leaves ; It was for ...
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... fair scene , When birds sang out their mellow lay , And winds were soft , and woods were green , And the song ceased not with the day . But still wild music is abroad , Pale , desert woods ! within your crowd ; And gathering winds , lin ...
... fair scene , When birds sang out their mellow lay , And winds were soft , and woods were green , And the song ceased not with the day . But still wild music is abroad , Pale , desert woods ! within your crowd ; And gathering winds , lin ...
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... fair Shall meet that look of mercy from on high , As the reflected image in a glass Doth meet the look of him who seeks it there , And owes its being to the gazer's eye . COPLAS DE MANRIQUE . FROM THE SPANISH . 66 [ 12 TRANSLATIONS ...
... fair Shall meet that look of mercy from on high , As the reflected image in a glass Doth meet the look of him who seeks it there , And owes its being to the gazer's eye . COPLAS DE MANRIQUE . FROM THE SPANISH . 66 [ 12 TRANSLATIONS ...
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... fair , His mighty power , - What were they all but grief and shame , Tears and a broken heart , when came The parting hour ! His other brothers , proud and high , Masters , who , in prosperity , Might rival kings ; Who made the bravest ...
... fair , His mighty power , - What were they all but grief and shame , Tears and a broken heart , when came The parting hour ! His other brothers , proud and high , Masters , who , in prosperity , Might rival kings ; Who made the bravest ...
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