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Page 75
... gone for ever by ; Of hopes too fondly nursed , too rudely crossed , Of many a cause to wish , yet fear to die ; For what , except the instinctive fear Lest she survive , detains me here , When " all the life of life " is filed ? - What ...
... gone for ever by ; Of hopes too fondly nursed , too rudely crossed , Of many a cause to wish , yet fear to die ; For what , except the instinctive fear Lest she survive , detains me here , When " all the life of life " is filed ? - What ...
Page 80
... gone ! Yet is the tale , brief though it be , as strange , As full , methinks , of wild and wondrous change , As any that the wandering tribes require , Stretched in the desert round their evening - fire ; As any sung of old in hall or ...
... gone ! Yet is the tale , brief though it be , as strange , As full , methinks , of wild and wondrous change , As any that the wandering tribes require , Stretched in the desert round their evening - fire ; As any sung of old in hall or ...
Page 84
... gone ; Lying too deep for things that perish here , Waiting for life - but in a nobler sphere ! Look where he comes ! Rejoicing in his birth , Awhile he moves as in a heaven on earth ! Sun , moon , and stars - the land , the sea , the ...
... gone ; Lying too deep for things that perish here , Waiting for life - but in a nobler sphere ! Look where he comes ! Rejoicing in his birth , Awhile he moves as in a heaven on earth ! Sun , moon , and stars - the land , the sea , the ...
Page 85
... gone , And in his darkness as he journeys on , Nothing revives him but the blessed ray That now breaks in , nor ever knows decay , Sent from a better world to light him on his way . How great the Mystery ! Let others sing The circling ...
... gone , And in his darkness as he journeys on , Nothing revives him but the blessed ray That now breaks in , nor ever knows decay , Sent from a better world to light him on his way . How great the Mystery ! Let others sing The circling ...
Page 93
... gone , Lost in each other ; and when Night steals on , Covering them round , how sweet her accents are ! Oh when she turns and speaks , her voice is far , Far above singing ! -But soon nothing stirs To break the silence - Joy like his ...
... gone , Lost in each other ; and when Night steals on , Covering them round , how sweet her accents are ! Oh when she turns and speaks , her voice is far , Far above singing ! -But soon nothing stirs To break the silence - Joy like his ...
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