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... souls on earth ! Have ye souls in heaven too , Double - lived in regions new ? A 15 W. Blake . OCIX . 5 10 10 -Yes , and those of heaven commune To the Muses, W Blake, 141 Ode on the Poets,
... souls on earth ! Have ye souls in heaven too , Double - lived in regions new ? A 15 W. Blake . OCIX . 5 10 10 -Yes , and those of heaven commune To the Muses, W Blake, 141 Ode on the Poets,
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... souls ye left behind you Teach us , here , the way to find you , Where your other souls are joying , Never slumber'd , never cloying , III . 15 20 25 25 Here , your earth - born souls still speak To mortals , of their little week ; 30 ...
... souls ye left behind you Teach us , here , the way to find you , Where your other souls are joying , Never slumber'd , never cloying , III . 15 20 25 25 Here , your earth - born souls still speak To mortals , of their little week ; 30 ...
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... soul with pity ! All impulses of soul and sense Had thrill'd my guileless Genevieve ; The music and the doleful tale , The rich and balmy eve ; 60 65 70 And hopes , and fears that kindle hope , An undistinguishable throng , And gentle ...
... soul with pity ! All impulses of soul and sense Had thrill'd my guileless Genevieve ; The music and the doleful tale , The rich and balmy eve ; 60 65 70 And hopes , and fears that kindle hope , An undistinguishable throng , And gentle ...
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... soul - subduing power Of Love's delicious witchery . O sacred to the fall of day , Queen of propitious stars , appear , And early rise , and long delay , When Caroline herself is here ! 10 10 15 20 Shine on her chosen green resort Whose ...
... soul - subduing power Of Love's delicious witchery . O sacred to the fall of day , Queen of propitious stars , appear , And early rise , and long delay , When Caroline herself is here ! 10 10 15 20 Shine on her chosen green resort Whose ...
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... Souls Faintly answering still the notes that once were so dear . 10 T. Moore . XXXIX . ELEGY ON THYRZA . And thou art dead 30 THE GOLDEN TREASURY W Wordsworth, 2230 166 167 168 Desideria, "At the mid hour night, when stars fly,"
... Souls Faintly answering still the notes that once were so dear . 10 T. Moore . XXXIX . ELEGY ON THYRZA . And thou art dead 30 THE GOLDEN TREASURY W Wordsworth, 2230 166 167 168 Desideria, "At the mid hour night, when stars fly,"
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Aeneid anapaests ancient ballad beauty beneath birds bower breath bright Campbell child clouds Coleridge couplet dactylic dark dead death deep delight doth dream earth English epithet eyes F. W. H. Myers Faerie Queene fair feel feet flower French Gala Water glory golden Greek green H. F. Lyte happy hath heard heart heaven hour J. A. Symonds Keats Kubla Khan L'Allegro ladies gay light lines live look'd Lord Matthew Arnold metre Milton mind morning mountain Nature never night o'er Ode to Duty P. B. Shelley Paradise Lost poem poet poetry rhymes river round Ruth Scott seem'd sense Shakespeare Shelley's silent sing sleep soft song sonnet sorrow soul sound spirit stanza star sweet syllable tears Tennyson thee thine things thou art thought tree trochaic trochee verse voice waves wild wind word Wordsworth Yarrow youth
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Page 220 - It ceased; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook, In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Page 9 - SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes : Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Page 87 - The waves beside them danced, but they Out-did the sparkling waves in glee : A poet could not but be gay In such a jocund company...
Page 125 - Who are these coming to the sacrifice ? To what green altar, O mysterious priest, Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies, And all her silken flanks with garlands drest...
Page 73 - We look before and after, And pine for what is not : Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Page 52 - I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER. I REMEMBER, I remember The house where I was born, The little window where the sun Came peeping in at morn ; He never came a wink too soon. Nor brought too long a day ; But now I often wish the night Had borne my breath away ! I remember, I remember...
Page 71 - The pale purple even Melts around thy flight ; Like a star of heaven, In the broad daylight, Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy shrill delight.
Page 41 - Milton ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee : she is a fen Of stagnant waters : altar, sword, and pen. Fireside, the heroic wealth of hall and bower, Have forfeited their ancient English dower Of inward happiness. We are selfish men : Oh ! raise us up, return to us again ; And give us manners, virtue, freedom, power.
Page 137 - Full soon thy soul shall have her earthly freight, And custom lie upon thee with a weight Heavy as frost, and deep almost as life ! O joy! that in our embers Is something that doth live, That Nature yet remembers What was so fugitive!
Page 46 - Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him, — But little he'll reck, if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him.