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... look Into each other's eyes . The rushing flood Flings them apart ; the youth goes down ; the maid , With hands outstretched in vain and streaming eyes , Waits for the next high wave to follow him . An aged man succeeds ; his bending ...
... look Into each other's eyes . The rushing flood Flings them apart ; the youth goes down ; the maid , With hands outstretched in vain and streaming eyes , Waits for the next high wave to follow him . An aged man succeeds ; his bending ...
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... Look up from her knees With the look that in life they wore . As they lie before her there , There babbles from chair to chair A little sweet face That's a gleam in the place , With its little gold curls of hair . Then O wonder not that ...
... Look up from her knees With the look that in life they wore . As they lie before her there , There babbles from chair to chair A little sweet face That's a gleam in the place , With its little gold curls of hair . Then O wonder not that ...
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... look Was fastened on a copy - book ; When suddenly , behind his back , Rose sharp and clear a rousing smack ! As ' t ... looks - boo - hoo- I thought she kind o ' wished me to ! " J. W. PALMER . OLD - SCHOOL PUNISHMENT . OLD Master Brown ...
... look Was fastened on a copy - book ; When suddenly , behind his back , Rose sharp and clear a rousing smack ! As ' t ... looks - boo - hoo- I thought she kind o ' wished me to ! " J. W. PALMER . OLD - SCHOOL PUNISHMENT . OLD Master Brown ...
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... look up , large - eyed , with soft gaze , At the fair maid of Moreton Hall ; We let the neighbors talk their fill , For life is sweet , and love is strong , And two , close knit in marriage ties , The whole world's shams may well ...
... look up , large - eyed , with soft gaze , At the fair maid of Moreton Hall ; We let the neighbors talk their fill , For life is sweet , and love is strong , And two , close knit in marriage ties , The whole world's shams may well ...
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... Look deeper still : if thou canst feel , Within thy inmost soul , THE LADY'S " YES . " " YES , " I answered you last night ; " No , " this morning , sir , I say . Colors seen by candle - light Will not look the same by day . When the ...
... Look deeper still : if thou canst feel , Within thy inmost soul , THE LADY'S " YES . " " YES , " I answered you last night ; " No , " this morning , sir , I say . Colors seen by candle - light Will not look the same by day . When the ...
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