The American Common-place Book of Poetry: With Occasional Notes |
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... dark roots , With all their earth upon them , twisting high , Breathe fixed tranquillity . The rivulet Sends forth glad sounds , and , tripping o'er its bed Of pebbly sands , or leaping down the rocks , Seems with continuous laughter to ...
... dark roots , With all their earth upon them , twisting high , Breathe fixed tranquillity . The rivulet Sends forth glad sounds , and , tripping o'er its bed Of pebbly sands , or leaping down the rocks , Seems with continuous laughter to ...
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... dark Minister be near us now . Hadad . You wrong them . They are bright Intelligences , Robbed of some native splendor , and cast down , ' Tis true , from heaven ; but not deformed , and foul , Revengeful , malice - working fiends , as ...
... dark Minister be near us now . Hadad . You wrong them . They are bright Intelligences , Robbed of some native splendor , and cast down , ' Tis true , from heaven ; but not deformed , and foul , Revengeful , malice - working fiends , as ...
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... Dark imaginations haunt me When I recall the dreadful interview . Tam . O , tell them not - I would not hear them . Had . But why contemn a Spirit's love ? so high , So glorious , if he haply deigned ? — Tam . Forswear My Maker ! love a ...
... Dark imaginations haunt me When I recall the dreadful interview . Tam . O , tell them not - I would not hear them . Had . But why contemn a Spirit's love ? so high , So glorious , if he haply deigned ? — Tam . Forswear My Maker ! love a ...
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... dark beauty round the tower of David . Resplendent with a thousand golden bucklers , The embrazures of alabaster ... darkness fills the arch of heaven ; When not a murmur , not a sound , To Fancy's sportive ear is given ; * The remains ...
... dark beauty round the tower of David . Resplendent with a thousand golden bucklers , The embrazures of alabaster ... darkness fills the arch of heaven ; When not a murmur , not a sound , To Fancy's sportive ear is given ; * The remains ...
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... dark to sorrow ; and the light , And loveliness , and fragrant air were sad To the dejected Hagar . The moist earth Was pouring odors from its spicy pores , And the young birds were caroling aз life Were a new thing to them ; but , oh ...
... dark to sorrow ; and the light , And loveliness , and fragrant air were sad To the dejected Hagar . The moist earth Was pouring odors from its spicy pores , And the young birds were caroling aз life Were a new thing to them ; but , oh ...
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Absalom beams beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blue bosom breast breath breeze bright brow calm CARLOS WILCOX clouds cold dark dead death deep dread dream dwell earth eternal fair Father fear feel flowers gathering band gaze gentle gloom glorious glory glow golden golden sun gone grave green Hadad hand hath hear heart heaven hills holy hour land leaves light lips living lonely look lyre morning mountain Nath night o'er ocean old oaken bucket pale peace praise prayer pure rest roll round Rudbari Samuel F. B. Morse scene shade shine shore sigh silent skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars storm stream sublime sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou art thought thundering bands tomb tread trees Twas Twill vale voice wake waters waves weary weep wild winds wings woods youth