Yale Book of American VerseThomas R. Lounsbury Yale University Press, 1912 - 570 pages |
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... wild his thoughts , and gay of wing , As Eden's garden bird . At midnight , in the forest shades , Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band , True as the steel of their tried blades , Heroes in heart and hand . There had the Persian's thousands ...
... wild his thoughts , and gay of wing , As Eden's garden bird . At midnight , in the forest shades , Bozzaris ranged his Suliote band , True as the steel of their tried blades , Heroes in heart and hand . There had the Persian's thousands ...
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... Wild roses by the Abbey towers Are gay in their young bud and bloom : They were born of a race of funeral flowers That garlanded , in long - gone hours , A templar's knightly tomb . He died , the sword in his mailed hand , On the ...
... Wild roses by the Abbey towers Are gay in their young bud and bloom : They were born of a race of funeral flowers That garlanded , in long - gone hours , A templar's knightly tomb . He died , the sword in his mailed hand , On the ...
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... Wild rose of Alloway ! my thanks ; Thou ' mindst me of that autumn noon When first we met upon " the banks And braes o ' bonny Doon . " Like thine , beneath the thorn - tree's bough , [ 18 ] FITZ - GREENE HALLECK 1790-1867 Burns.
... Wild rose of Alloway ! my thanks ; Thou ' mindst me of that autumn noon When first we met upon " the banks And braes o ' bonny Doon . " Like thine , beneath the thorn - tree's bough , [ 18 ] FITZ - GREENE HALLECK 1790-1867 Burns.
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... Wild rose of Alloway ? Not so his memory , for whose sake My bosom bore thee far and long , His - who a humbler flower could make Immortal as his song . The memory of Burns - a name That calls , when brimmed her festal cup , A nation's ...
... Wild rose of Alloway ? Not so his memory , for whose sake My bosom bore thee far and long , His - who a humbler flower could make Immortal as his song . The memory of Burns - a name That calls , when brimmed her festal cup , A nation's ...
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... ? What sweet tears dim the eye unshed , What wild vows falter on the tongue , When " Scots wha hae wi ' Wallace bled , " Or " Auld Lang Syne " is sung ! Pure hopes , that lift the soul above , Come [ 21 ] FITZ - GREENE HALLECK 1790-1867.
... ? What sweet tears dim the eye unshed , What wild vows falter on the tongue , When " Scots wha hae wi ' Wallace bled , " Or " Auld Lang Syne " is sung ! Pure hopes , that lift the soul above , Come [ 21 ] FITZ - GREENE HALLECK 1790-1867.
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