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... Strange prophecies my phancy weaves ; And in one history consumes , Like Mexique paintings , all the plumes , What Rome , Greece , Palestine e'er said . I in this light mosaic read . Thrice happy he who , not mistook , Hath read in ...
... Strange prophecies my phancy weaves ; And in one history consumes , Like Mexique paintings , all the plumes , What Rome , Greece , Palestine e'er said . I in this light mosaic read . Thrice happy he who , not mistook , Hath read in ...
Page 61
... strange that all The terrors , pains and early miseries , Regrets , vexations , lassitudes interfused Within my mind , should e'er have borne a part , And that a needful part , in making up The calm existence that is mine , when I Am ...
... strange that all The terrors , pains and early miseries , Regrets , vexations , lassitudes interfused Within my mind , should e'er have borne a part , And that a needful part , in making up The calm existence that is mine , when I Am ...
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... strange , as in dark summer dawns The earliest pipe of half - awakened birds To dying ears , when unto dying eyes The casement slowly grows a glimmering square ; So sad , so strange , the days that are no more . Dear as remembered ...
... strange , as in dark summer dawns The earliest pipe of half - awakened birds To dying ears , when unto dying eyes The casement slowly grows a glimmering square ; So sad , so strange , the days that are no more . Dear as remembered ...
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ANDREW MARVELL Archpoet ARTHUR RIMBAUD artistic BAUDELAIRE beauty Blake bliss body breast breath CHARLES BAUDELAIRE CHARLES COTTON CHARLOTTE BRONTË COLERIDGE colloquial dark death delight desire divine doth dream earth earthly paradise eternal existence experience express eyes fair fancy fear feel flowers GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS hair happy hath heart heaven hell HENRY VAUGHAN human images J'ai JOHN DONNE Keats kind kiss less light live Lord lovers lust magic MATTHEW ARNOLD Milton mind mortal mystic Nature never night o'er old age pain passion PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY pleasure poem poetical poetry poets reason render RIMBAUD rose SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE seems sense Shelley Shelley's sings song sonnet soul sound spirit stars STÉPHANE MALLARMÉ strange style supernatural swan sweet taste thee things thou thought verse voice WILLIAM BLAKE winds wings words Wordsworth write yeux ΑΝΟΝ