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Page 29
... soon efface . On yon gray 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 gray 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 50
... 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 79
... soon the child a youth , the youth a man , Eager to run the race his fathers ran . Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir - loin ; The ale , now brewed , in floods of amber shine : And , basking in the chimney's ample blaze , ' Mid ...
... soon the child a youth , the youth a man , Eager to run the race his fathers ran . Then the huge ox shall yield the broad sir - loin ; The ale , now brewed , in floods of amber shine : And , basking in the chimney's ample blaze , ' Mid ...
Page 80
... soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon , issuing forth , shall glitter through the trees Vestures of nuptial white ; and hymns be sung , And violets scattered round ; and old and young , In every cottage - porch with garlands ...
... soon again shall music swell the breeze ; Soon , issuing forth , shall glitter through the trees Vestures of nuptial white ; and hymns be sung , And violets scattered round ; and old and young , In every cottage - porch with garlands ...
Page 81
... soon , where , blithe as innocent , And The boy at sunrise 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 , And The boy at sunrise 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 ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus Cortes courser dark dear delight dream Euripides father fear fled flowers fond gaze glory glows grave grove hail hand hear heart heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once Pausanias Petrarch pleasure rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Twas UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice Voyage wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings youth