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" Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Leads't thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest? "
The Divine Comedy - Page xvii
by Dante Alighieri - 1897 - 476 pages
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The Flower of the Mind: A Choice Among the Best Poems

Alice Meynell - English poetry - 1904 - 388 pages
...still to be enjoyed, For ever panting, and for ever young ; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead and a parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that...
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Introduction to Notable Poems

Hamilton Wright Mabie - English poetry - 1909 - 250 pages
...And happy melodist, unwearied, Forever piping songs forever new ; More happy love ! more happy, happy love ! That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that...
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The Pageant of English Poetry

Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1909 - 636 pages
...still to be enjoyed, For ever panting, and for ever young ; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that...
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Introduction to Notable Poems

Hamilton Wright Mabie - English poetry - 1909 - 250 pages
...still to be enjoyed, Forever panting and forever young; All breathing human passion far above, 103 That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - English literature - 1910 - 776 pages
...and still to be enjoyed, For ever panting, and for ever young; All breathing human passion far above, Q S F 30 Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that...
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Faerylands Forlorn: African Tales

Arthur Shearly Cripps - Tales - 1910 - 334 pages
...may show him ! XV THE SCALES OF PASSION : A FRIEND'S STORY ' All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead and a parching tongue.' KEATS. HE was sitting in a boat far up the Upper River — it was near Cassington, I think — when...
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom

Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - English literature - 1914 - 532 pages
...and still to be enjoyed. For ever panting and for ever young ; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead and a parched tongue." The fairy tale, again, ignores all the complications of life ; it has no half-tones...
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The Home Book of Verse for Young Folks

American poetry - 1923 - 658 pages
...and still to be enjoyed, For ever panting and for ever young; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 944 pages
...and still to be enjoyed, Forever panting, and forever young; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. 30 Who are these coming to the sacrifice? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that...
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The Teaching of English in the Secondary School

Charles Swain Thomas - English language - 1917 - 388 pages
...more happy, happy love! . . For ever panting and forever young; All breathing human passion far above, That leaves a heart high-sorrowful and cloyed, A burning forehead, and a parching tongue. The natural tendency of young readers is to take this in its natural order and try to make breathing...
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