The Home Book of Verse: American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2 |
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... light , Does the wine our goblets gleam in ; With hue as red as the rosy bed Which a bee would choose to dream in . Then fill to - night , with hearts as light , To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim ...
... light , Does the wine our goblets gleam in ; With hue as red as the rosy bed Which a bee would choose to dream in . Then fill to - night , with hearts as light , To loves as gay and fleeting As bubbles that swim on the beaker's brim ...
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... light of the moon , The moon , The moon , They danced by the light of the moon . Edward Lear [ 1812-1888 ] THE POBBLE WHO HAS NO TOES THE Pobble who has no tocs Had once as many as we ; When they said , " Some day you may lose them all ...
... light of the moon , The moon , The moon , They danced by the light of the moon . Edward Lear [ 1812-1888 ] THE POBBLE WHO HAS NO TOES THE Pobble who has no tocs Had once as many as we ; When they said , " Some day you may lose them all ...
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... light . " I just have room for the MORAL here : And this is the moral , -Stick to your sphere ; Or , if you insist , as you have the right , On spreading your wings for a loftier flight , The moral is , -Take care how you light . John ...
... light . " I just have room for the MORAL here : And this is the moral , -Stick to your sphere ; Or , if you insist , as you have the right , On spreading your wings for a loftier flight , The moral is , -Take care how you light . John ...
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... lights the hearths of happy homes With loveliness and worth . We thought they slept ! -the sons who kept . The names ... light Of Phoebus travels bright The world o'er ! The Genius of our clime , From his pine - America to Great Britain 2223.
... lights the hearths of happy homes With loveliness and worth . We thought they slept ! -the sons who kept . The names ... light Of Phoebus travels bright The world o'er ! The Genius of our clime , From his pine - America to Great Britain 2223.
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... light in which thy people strives . Strong in the everlasting righteousness Triumphs our faith : the fight Hath holiest hosts to inspire it and to bless ; Thy children lift true faces to the light . Theirs are the visitations from on ...
... light in which thy people strives . Strong in the everlasting righteousness Triumphs our faith : the fight Hath holiest hosts to inspire it and to bless ; Thy children lift true faces to the light . Theirs are the visitations from on ...
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Alfred Tennyson battle beneath blood blow blue Bonnie Dundee bonny boys brave breath cheer Clinton Scollard Cremona cried Danny Deever dark dark Rosaleen dead dear death deep doth dream drink dust earth England eyes face fair father fear fell fight flame frae George Gordon Byron glory grave gray green Gunga Din hand hath head hear heard heart heaven Henry Wadsworth Longfellow hill Judas Iscariot King kiss lady land Lars Porsena light lips live looked Lord loud merry moon morning mother ne'er never night o'er Osawatomie pray ride ring roar rose round sail Samian wine ship shore sing sleep smile song soul sound stars stood sweet sword tears tell thee There's thine things thou turned Twas voice waves wild wind wine young young Beichan