The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1920: With an Appendix Containing a Few Well-known Poems in Other Languages, Volume 2H. Holt, 1937 - 4009 pages |
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... turned him round ; But still it hung behind him . Then round and round , and out and in , All day the puzzled sage did spin ; In vain - it mattered not a pin , — The pigtail hung behind him . And right , and left , and round about , And ...
... turned him round ; But still it hung behind him . Then round and round , and out and in , All day the puzzled sage did spin ; In vain - it mattered not a pin , — The pigtail hung behind him . And right , and left , and round about , And ...
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... turned their faces , And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone , They would have crossed once more ; But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam , And , like a dam , the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ...
... turned their faces , And on the farther shore Saw brave Horatius stand alone , They would have crossed once more ; But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam , And , like a dam , the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ...
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... turned to thee , 2579 I f . O sylvan Wye ! thou wanderer through the woods , 10 ) How often has my spirit turned to thee ! And now , with gleams of half - extinguished thought , With many recognitions dim and faint , And somewhat of a ...
... turned to thee , 2579 I f . O sylvan Wye ! thou wanderer through the woods , 10 ) How often has my spirit turned to thee ! And now , with gleams of half - extinguished thought , With many recognitions dim and faint , And somewhat of a ...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1920: With an ..., Volume 2 Burton Egbert Stevenson No preview available - 1926 |
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