Poems, Volume 1J. Miller, 1864 |
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Page 42
... passion and avidity , To a dim whirl of languor and delight , I wound in girant orbits smooth and white With that intense rapidity . Around , around , I wound and interwound , While all the cyclic heavens about me spun . Stars , planets ...
... passion and avidity , To a dim whirl of languor and delight , I wound in girant orbits smooth and white With that intense rapidity . Around , around , I wound and interwound , While all the cyclic heavens about me spun . Stars , planets ...
Page 46
... passion of our grief , And , from the top of sense , looked over sense , To the significance and heart of things Rather than things themselves . And the dim twelve .. Eve . Adam . Are dim exponents of the creature - life As earth ...
... passion of our grief , And , from the top of sense , looked over sense , To the significance and heart of things Rather than things themselves . And the dim twelve .. Eve . Adam . Are dim exponents of the creature - life As earth ...
Page 48
... passionate ends , Which overcomes us gazing . O bleak sound , O shadow of sound , O phantasm of thin sound ! How it comes , wheeling as the pale moth wheels , Wheeling and wheeling in continuous wail Around the cyclic zodiac , and gains ...
... passionate ends , Which overcomes us gazing . O bleak sound , O shadow of sound , O phantasm of thin sound ! How it comes , wheeling as the pale moth wheels , Wheeling and wheeling in continuous wail Around the cyclic zodiac , and gains ...
Page 55
... hath set your hope And my hope , in a promise , on this Head . Show reverence , then , and never bruise her more With unpermitted and extreme reproach , — Lest passionate in anguish , she fling down Beneath your A DRAMA OF XILE . 55.
... hath set your hope And my hope , in a promise , on this Head . Show reverence , then , and never bruise her more With unpermitted and extreme reproach , — Lest passionate in anguish , she fling down Beneath your A DRAMA OF XILE . 55.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Lest passionate in anguish , she fling down Beneath your trampling feet , God's gift to us Of sovranty by reason and free will , Sinning against the province of the Soul To rule the soulless . Reverence her ...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Lest passionate in anguish , she fling down Beneath your trampling feet , God's gift to us Of sovranty by reason and free will , Sinning against the province of the Soul To rule the soulless . Reverence her ...
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