Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes & Poems for the Young of All AgesA distinguished poet's selection of poems along with his personal and informative notes to explain the theme or meaning and to add interest to the poems. |
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Page 162
... tears assuage ? - Or fill these void veins full again with youth , And wash , with an immortal water , Age ? When I do ask white Age , he saith , “ Not so : My head hangs weighed with snow . " And when I hearken to the Earth , she saith ...
... tears assuage ? - Or fill these void veins full again with youth , And wash , with an immortal water , Age ? When I do ask white Age , he saith , “ Not so : My head hangs weighed with snow . " And when I hearken to the Earth , she saith ...
Page 255
... tears bestow , There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ... tear he pays ; Then from his closing eyes thy form shall part , And the last pang shall tear thee from his heart ...
... tears bestow , There the first roses of the year shall blow ; While angels with their silver wings o'ershade The ... tear he pays ; Then from his closing eyes thy form shall part , And the last pang shall tear thee from his heart ...
Page 286
... tears— That wins the shady summit of that tower , And , trembling all the sweeter for its fears , Fills with imploring moan that cruel monster's ears . And , lo ! the scaly beast is all deprest , Subdued like Argus by the might of sound ...
... tears— That wins the shady summit of that tower , And , trembling all the sweeter for its fears , Fills with imploring moan that cruel monster's ears . And , lo ! the scaly beast is all deprest , Subdued like Argus by the might of sound ...
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MORNING AND MAY | 13 |
MOTHER HOME AND SWEETHEART | 19 |
FAIRS BEGGARS GIPSIES | 61 |
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