PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 13
... soon efface . On yon grey stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the ...
... soon efface . On yon grey stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the ...
Page 34
... soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And steals a pensive languor o'er the soul . Hast thou thro ' Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each mountain - scene ...
... soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And steals a pensive languor o'er the soul . Hast thou thro ' Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each mountain - scene ...
Page 64
... soon the child a youth , the youth a man , Eager to run the race his fathers ran . Then the huge ox shall yield the ... soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon , issuing forth , shall glitter through the trees Vestures of ...
... soon the child a youth , the youth a man , Eager to run the race his fathers ran . Then the huge ox shall yield the ... soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon , issuing forth , shall glitter through the trees Vestures of ...
Page 65
... soon , where , blithe as innocent , The boy at sun - rise carolled as he went , An aged pilgrim on his staff shall lean , Tracing in vain the footsteps o'er the green ; The man himself how altered , not the scene ! Now journeying home ...
... soon , where , blithe as innocent , The boy at sun - rise carolled as he went , An aged pilgrim on his staff shall lean , Tracing in vain the footsteps o'er the green ; The man himself how altered , not the scene ! Now journeying home ...
Page 66
... soon amid another race , How would she shrink ! -Returning from afar , After some years of travel , some of war , Within his gate Ulysses stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life , the general theme ...
... soon amid another race , How would she shrink ! -Returning from afar , After some years of travel , some of war , Within his gate Ulysses stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life , the general theme ...
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