A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best PoetsWilliam Cullen Bryant |
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... Dead Czar Nicholas , The 713 Her Likeness 46 Lancashire Doxology , A 425 Birds Mercenary Marriage , A 62 351 Burns , Robert . Now and Afterwards 705 177 Coral Insect , The Only a Woman 475 165 Daisy , The 368 Philip , my King 3 Grave ...
... Dead Czar Nicholas , The 713 Her Likeness 46 Lancashire Doxology , A 425 Birds Mercenary Marriage , A 62 351 Burns , Robert . Now and Afterwards 705 177 Coral Insect , The Only a Woman 475 165 Daisy , The 368 Philip , my King 3 Grave ...
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... Dead Friend , The 37 Cruelty to Animals , Of Death of Arthur 407 Death of the Old Year , The 610 TWISS , HORACE Fortune . - Enid's Song 591 England , 1786-1849 . Enoch Arden at the Window 166 Friends far away Godiva Hero to Leander 558 ...
... Dead Friend , The 37 Cruelty to Animals , Of Death of Arthur 407 Death of the Old Year , The 610 TWISS , HORACE Fortune . - Enid's Song 591 England , 1786-1849 . Enoch Arden at the Window 166 Friends far away Godiva Hero to Leander 558 ...
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... dead kitten by way of toys . When his Father comes home , and he always comes home as sure as ever the clock strikes one , He'll be rampant , he will , at his child being lost ; and the beef and the inguns not done ! La bless you , good ...
... dead kitten by way of toys . When his Father comes home , and he always comes home as sure as ever the clock strikes one , He'll be rampant , he will , at his child being lost ; and the beef and the inguns not done ! La bless you , good ...
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... dead ; those two are dead ! Their spirits are in heaven ! " ' T was throwing words away ; for still The little maid would have her will , And said , " Nay , we are seven ! " WILLIAM WORDSWORTH TO A CHILD , DURING SICKNESS . SLEEP ...
... dead ; those two are dead ! Their spirits are in heaven ! " ' T was throwing words away ; for still The little maid would have her will , And said , " Nay , we are seven ! " WILLIAM WORDSWORTH TO A CHILD , DURING SICKNESS . SLEEP ...
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... dead . CAS . Ha ! Portia ? BRU . She is dead . CAS . How'scaped I killing , when I crossed you so ? - O insupportable and touching loss ! Upon what sickness ? BRU . Impatient of my absence , And grief that young Octavius with Mark ...
... dead . CAS . Ha ! Portia ? BRU . She is dead . CAS . How'scaped I killing , when I crossed you so ? - O insupportable and touching loss ! Upon what sickness ? BRU . Impatient of my absence , And grief that young Octavius with Mark ...
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Page 684 - ed to music all their fountains, And breathed upon the frozen mountains, And like a prophetess of May Strewed flowers upon the barren way, Making the wintry world appear Like one on whom thou smilest, dear. Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood
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Page 536 - я fair. Give me but what this ribbon bound," perfumes his wings ; While the waters murmur deep ; While the shepherd charms his sheep ; While the birds unbounded fly, •из POEMS OF NATURE. And with music fill the sky, Now, even now, my joys run high. Be full, ye courts ; be great who will ; Search for
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Page 446 - And often after sunset, sir, When it U light and fair, I take my little porringer, And eat my gnpper there. " The first that died was Sister Jane ; In bed she moaning lay. Till God released her of her pain ; And the» she went away.
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