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... heard ! ' T is the song of that wild poet- Mime and minstrel - mocking - bird . Why is't thus this sylvan Petrarch Pours all night his serenade ? ' T is for some proud woodland Laura , His sad sonnets all are made ! But he changes now ...
... heard ! ' T is the song of that wild poet- Mime and minstrel - mocking - bird . Why is't thus this sylvan Petrarch Pours all night his serenade ? ' T is for some proud woodland Laura , His sad sonnets all are made ! But he changes now ...
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... heard it . Long - long- long - many minutes , many hours , many days , have I heard it— yet I dared not - oh , pity me , miserable wretch that I am ! -I dared not - I dared not speak ! We have put her living in the tomb ! Said I not ...
... heard it . Long - long- long - many minutes , many hours , many days , have I heard it— yet I dared not - oh , pity me , miserable wretch that I am ! -I dared not - I dared not speak ! We have put her living in the tomb ! Said I not ...
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... heard with the vowel of hear , and that Noah Webster prefers the pronuncia- tion hierd , taking heard as merely an affectation that he has heard since the Revolution . In Anglo - Saxon it is hierde and often enough in Middle English ...
... heard with the vowel of hear , and that Noah Webster prefers the pronuncia- tion hierd , taking heard as merely an affectation that he has heard since the Revolution . In Anglo - Saxon it is hierde and often enough in Middle English ...
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