Fireside Poetry: Being Choice Selections in Chronological Order from the Most Famous Poets, from Chaucer to Tennyson; with Biographical Notices of the Authors ...Amer. News Company - English poetry |
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... heaven , heaven unpossessed of thee . DECAY OF LIFE . THE day grows old , the low pitched lamp hath made No less than treble shade , And the descending damp doth now prepare To uncurl bright Titan's hair ; Whose western wardrobe now ...
... heaven , heaven unpossessed of thee . DECAY OF LIFE . THE day grows old , the low pitched lamp hath made No less than treble shade , And the descending damp doth now prepare To uncurl bright Titan's hair ; Whose western wardrobe now ...
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... heaven of hell , a hell of heaven . What matter where , if I be still the same , And what I should be ; all but less than He Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ...
... heaven of hell , a hell of heaven . What matter where , if I be still the same , And what I should be ; all but less than He Whom thunder hath made greater ? Here at least We shall be free ; the Almighty hath not built Here for his envy ...
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... Heaven near- Rest in the Shadow of the Rock . The Shadow of the Rock ! Pilgrim ! sleep sound ; In night's swift hours with silent bound , The Rock will put thee over leagues of ground , Gaining more way By night than day- Rest in the ...
... Heaven near- Rest in the Shadow of the Rock . The Shadow of the Rock ! Pilgrim ! sleep sound ; In night's swift hours with silent bound , The Rock will put thee over leagues of ground , Gaining more way By night than day- Rest in the ...
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