The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRoutledge and Sons, 1865 - 367 pages |
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... falling on my weary brain , Like a fast - falling shower , The dreams of youth came back again , Low lispings of the ... fall fast ; Pallid lips say , ' It is past ! We can return no more ! ' " Look , then , into thine heart , and write ...
... falling on my weary brain , Like a fast - falling shower , The dreams of youth came back again , Low lispings of the ... fall fast ; Pallid lips say , ' It is past ! We can return no more ! ' " Look , then , into thine heart , and write ...
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... falling , falling , Solemnly and slow ; Caw ! caw ! the rooks are calling , It is a sound of woe , A sound of woe ! Through woods and mountain passes The winds , like anthems , roll ; They are chanting solemn masses , Singing , " Pray ...
... falling , falling , Solemnly and slow ; Caw ! caw ! the rooks are calling , It is a sound of woe , A sound of woe ! Through woods and mountain passes The winds , like anthems , roll ; They are chanting solemn masses , Singing , " Pray ...
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... fall so fast , Our happiest hour is when at last The soul is freed . Our days are covered o'er with grief , And sorrows neither few nor brief Veil all in gloom ; Left desolate of real good , Within this cheerless solitude No pleasures ...
... fall so fast , Our happiest hour is when at last The soul is freed . Our days are covered o'er with grief , And sorrows neither few nor brief Veil all in gloom ; Left desolate of real good , Within this cheerless solitude No pleasures ...
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... fall . Tell me , the charms that lovers seek In the clear eye and blushing cheek , The hues that play O'er rosy lip and brow of snow , When hoary age approaches slow , Ah , where are they ? The cunning skill , the curious arts , The ...
... fall . Tell me , the charms that lovers seek In the clear eye and blushing cheek , The hues that play O'er rosy lip and brow of snow , When hoary age approaches slow , Ah , where are they ? The cunning skill , the curious arts , The ...
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... fall ? No foe , no dangerous pass , we heed , Brook no delay , -but onward speed With loosened rein ; And , when the fatal snare is near , We strive to check our mad career , But strive in vain . Could we new charms to age impart , And ...
... fall ? No foe , no dangerous pass , we heed , Brook no delay , -but onward speed With loosened rein ; And , when the fatal snare is near , We strive to check our mad career , But strive in vain . Could we new charms to age impart , And ...
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