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... earth is not ; Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless , tranced thing , But divine melodious truth ; Philosophic numbers smooth ; Tales and golden histories Of heaven and its mysteries . Thus ye live on high , and then On the earth ...
... earth is not ; Where the nightingale doth sing Not a senseless , tranced thing , But divine melodious truth ; Philosophic numbers smooth ; Tales and golden histories Of heaven and its mysteries . Thus ye live on high , and then On the earth ...
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... earth's miraculous womb ; Well would it be 340 With what roll'd of us in the stormy main ; We might have joy , blent ... earth , Over the unrecognizing sea ; while air Will blow us fiercely back to sea and earth , And fire repel us from ...
... earth's miraculous womb ; Well would it be 340 With what roll'd of us in the stormy main ; We might have joy , blent ... earth , Over the unrecognizing sea ; while air Will blow us fiercely back to sea and earth , And fire repel us from ...
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... Earth's , her gift ; else have we nought : Her gift , her secret , here our tie . And not with her and yonder sky ? Bethink you : were it Earth alone Breeds love , would not her region be The sole delight and throne Of generous Deity ...
... Earth's , her gift ; else have we nought : Her gift , her secret , here our tie . And not with her and yonder sky ? Bethink you : were it Earth alone Breeds love , would not her region be The sole delight and throne Of generous Deity ...
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