PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 65
... wandering tribes require , Stretched in the desert round their evening - fire ; As any sung of old in hall or bower To minstrel - harps at midnight's witching hour ! I Born in a trance , we wake , observe , inquire ; And the green earth ...
... wandering tribes require , Stretched in the desert round their evening - fire ; As any sung of old in hall or bower To minstrel - harps at midnight's witching hour ! I Born in a trance , we wake , observe , inquire ; And the green earth ...
Page 70
... wandering eye - now many a written thought Never to die , with many a lisping sweet His moving , murmuring lips endeavour to repeat . Released , he chases the bright butterfly ; Oh he would follow - follow through the sky ! Climbs the ...
... wandering eye - now many a written thought Never to die , with many a lisping sweet His moving , murmuring lips endeavour to repeat . Released , he chases the bright butterfly ; Oh he would follow - follow through the sky ! Climbs the ...
Page 75
... wandering without measure Thro ' sun and shade , lost in a trance of pleasure ; And , if to Fear but for a weary mile , Hope follows fast and wins him with a smile . At length he goes - a Pilgrim to the Shrine , And for a relic would a ...
... wandering without measure Thro ' sun and shade , lost in a trance of pleasure ; And , if to Fear but for a weary mile , Hope follows fast and wins him with a smile . At length he goes - a Pilgrim to the Shrine , And for a relic would a ...
Page 76
... come those full confidings of the past ; All sunshine now , where all was overcast . Then do they wander till the day is gone , Lost in each other ; and when Night steals on , : ; Covering them round , how sweet her accents are 76.
... come those full confidings of the past ; All sunshine now , where all was overcast . Then do they wander till the day is gone , Lost in each other ; and when Night steals on , : ; Covering them round , how sweet her accents are 76.
Page 79
... wander with a keen delight , If but a leveret catch their quicker sight Down a green alley , or a squirrel then Climb the gnarled oak , and look and climb again , If but a moth flit by , an acorn fall , He turns their thoughts to Him ...
... wander with a keen delight , If but a leveret catch their quicker sight Down a green alley , or a squirrel then Climb the gnarled oak , and look and climb again , If but a moth flit by , an acorn fall , He turns their thoughts to Him ...
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