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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... May never night rise from her sable cave ! Swell proud my billows , faint not to declare Your joys as ample as their causes are : For murmurs hoarse sound like Arion's harp , Now delicately WILLIAM DRUMMOND . 69 Spring Spring.
... May never night rise from her sable cave ! Swell proud my billows , faint not to declare Your joys as ample as their causes are : For murmurs hoarse sound like Arion's harp , Now delicately WILLIAM DRUMMOND . 69 Spring Spring.
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... SPRING . ' Tis past : the iron North has spent his rage ; Stern Winter now resigns the lengthening day The stormy howlings of the winds assauge , And warm o'er ether western breezes play . - Of genial heat and cheerful light the source ...
... SPRING . ' Tis past : the iron North has spent his rage ; Stern Winter now resigns the lengthening day The stormy howlings of the winds assauge , And warm o'er ether western breezes play . - Of genial heat and cheerful light the source ...
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... Spring to hear , And imitates thy lay . What time the pea puts on the bloom , Thou fliest thy vocal vale , An annual guest in other lands , Another Spring to hail . Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green , Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou ...
... Spring to hear , And imitates thy lay . What time the pea puts on the bloom , Thou fliest thy vocal vale , An annual guest in other lands , Another Spring to hail . Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green , Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou ...
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