Broadstone Hall, and Other Poems, Issue 772Chatto & Windus, 1875 - 154 pages |
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... 36 38 A BORDER SONG 41 THE GAMEKEEPER'S DAUGHTER 43 MY CRUEL LADY 50 VIOLET 52 THE TROUBLE OF THE EARTH 59 MAN - THE PAST , THE PRESENT , AND THE FUTURE 71 TREACHEROUS CALM D ASTRAY SI AT REST WON VERA CRUX FRANCE , 1871 ENGLAND ,
... 36 38 A BORDER SONG 41 THE GAMEKEEPER'S DAUGHTER 43 MY CRUEL LADY 50 VIOLET 52 THE TROUBLE OF THE EARTH 59 MAN - THE PAST , THE PRESENT , AND THE FUTURE 71 TREACHEROUS CALM D ASTRAY SI AT REST WON VERA CRUX FRANCE , 1871 ENGLAND ,
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... the opal East , O'er swelling hills , enwrapt with wreathing snow- A fairy mantle beauteous on Earth's breast- The mist still lingers , like a virgin's veil , Coyly withdrawing , as the round , red sun Peers. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO.
... the opal East , O'er swelling hills , enwrapt with wreathing snow- A fairy mantle beauteous on Earth's breast- The mist still lingers , like a virgin's veil , Coyly withdrawing , as the round , red sun Peers. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO.
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... a barque ; Rising and falling , Dividing the spray , To the far haven Speeding away . Darker the night grows , Tempest and fire Fill all. WHERE the black pier Shoots from the shore , THE TROUBLE OF THE EARTH . THE FAR HAVEN.
... a barque ; Rising and falling , Dividing the spray , To the far haven Speeding away . Darker the night grows , Tempest and fire Fill all. WHERE the black pier Shoots from the shore , THE TROUBLE OF THE EARTH . THE FAR HAVEN.
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... earth to right . She nursed and healed each broken flower , Brought back its bloom , and , such her power , Drove hissing back the cruel snake From nests where callow birdlings quake . So all things in her mossy dell Went ever happily ...
... earth to right . She nursed and healed each broken flower , Brought back its bloom , and , such her power , Drove hissing back the cruel snake From nests where callow birdlings quake . So all things in her mossy dell Went ever happily ...
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... earth above it , fearing those Who camped beside me ; then , with lightened heart , I gained my tent , and meditated means To pass the treasure safely to the town . Again in England . - Poverty had passed , ( First fortune was but ...
... earth above it , fearing those Who camped beside me ; then , with lightened heart , I gained my tent , and meditated means To pass the treasure safely to the town . Again in England . - Poverty had passed , ( First fortune was but ...
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