The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1912: With an Appendix Containing a Few Well-known Poems in Other LanguagesH. Holt, 1912 - 3742 pages |
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... close ! — Eyelids of the baby - rose . Open and shut - so blue , so wise , Baby - eyelids , baby - eyes . III That , Fragoletta , is the rain Beating upon the window - pane ; But lo ! The golden sun appears , To kiss away the window's ...
... close ! — Eyelids of the baby - rose . Open and shut - so blue , so wise , Baby - eyelids , baby - eyes . III That , Fragoletta , is the rain Beating upon the window - pane ; But lo ! The golden sun appears , To kiss away the window's ...
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... close upcurled , - A baby's hands . Then , even as warriors grip their brands When battle's bolt is hurled , They close , clenched hard like tightening bands . No rosebuds yet by dawn impearled Match , even in loveliest lands , The ...
... close upcurled , - A baby's hands . Then , even as warriors grip their brands When battle's bolt is hurled , They close , clenched hard like tightening bands . No rosebuds yet by dawn impearled Match , even in loveliest lands , The ...
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... close and close about our wee White Rose of all the world . With mystical faint fragrance Our house of life she filled ; Revealed each hour some fairy tower Where winged hopes might build ! We saw - though none like us might see-- Such ...
... close and close about our wee White Rose of all the world . With mystical faint fragrance Our house of life she filled ; Revealed each hour some fairy tower Where winged hopes might build ! We saw - though none like us might see-- Such ...
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... close , when he goes through the town . From sunny beaches far away- Yes , in another land- He gathers up at break of day His store of shining sand . The Dustman 69 No tempests beat that shore remote , 68 Poems of Youth and Age William ...
... close , when he goes through the town . From sunny beaches far away- Yes , in another land- He gathers up at break of day His store of shining sand . The Dustman 69 No tempests beat that shore remote , 68 Poems of Youth and Age William ...
Page 69
... close , when he goes through the town . He smiles to see the eyelids close Above the happy eyes ; And every child right well he knows , — Oh , he is very wise ! But if , as he goes through the land , A naughty baby cries , His other ...
... close , when he goes through the town . He smiles to see the eyelids close Above the happy eyes ; And every child right well he knows , — Oh , he is very wise ! But if , as he goes through the land , A naughty baby cries , His other ...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English: With an Appendix ..., Volume 1 Burton Egbert Stevenson No preview available - 1959 |
The Home Book of Verse, American and English: With an Appendix ..., Volume 1 Burton Egbert Stevenson No preview available - 1953 |
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Alfred Tennyson Algernon Charles Swinburne angels babe baby Baby Bell beauty birds bless blow blue blush bonnie bosom breast breath bright cheek child dark dear doth dream earth Ernest Dowson eyes face fair fairy fear feet flowers George Edward Woodberry George Gordon Byron girl Glenlogie golden grace green grow hair hand happy hath hear heard heart heaven kiss lady lassie laugh light lips live look love thee Love's lover lullaby maid merry moon morning mother ne'er never night o'er once pain pretty Robert Browning Robert Herrick rose round shine sigh sing sleep smile snow soft song sorrow soul stars sweet tears tell There's thine things Thomas Campion Thomas Hood thou art thought tree Twas voice Walter Savage Landor weary weep William Wordsworth wind wings wonder young youth