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... fell first on Eden's PAGE green and gold , . 100 IN THE NEOLITHIC AGE In the Neolithic Age savage warfare did I wage , 104 THE LEGEND OF EVIL This is the sorrowful story , 107 THE ENGLISH FLAG Winds of the World , give answer ? They are ...
... fell first on Eden's PAGE green and gold , . 100 IN THE NEOLITHIC AGE In the Neolithic Age savage warfare did I wage , 104 THE LEGEND OF EVIL This is the sorrowful story , 107 THE ENGLISH FLAG Winds of the World , give answer ? They are ...
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... fell at a water - course - in a woful heap fell he , And Kamal has turned the red mare back , and pulled the rider free . He has knocked the pistol out of his hand - small room was there to strive , " Twas only by favour of mine ...
... fell at a water - course - in a woful heap fell he , And Kamal has turned the red mare back , and pulled the rider free . He has knocked the pistol out of his hand - small room was there to strive , " Twas only by favour of mine ...
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... ' butcher ! ' from their roofs . But as he groped against the wall , two hands upon him fell , The King behind his shoulder spoke : ' Dead man , thou dost not well ! " Tis ill to jest with Kings by day and THE KING'S MERCY 21.
... ' butcher ! ' from their roofs . But as he groped against the wall , two hands upon him fell , The King behind his shoulder spoke : ' Dead man , thou dost not well ! " Tis ill to jest with Kings by day and THE KING'S MERCY 21.
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... fell in showers of snow , ' When he shook at his death as he looked below . ' By the power of God , who alone is great , ' Till the seventh day he fought with his fate . ' Then madness took him , and men declare ' He mowed in the ...
... fell in showers of snow , ' When he shook at his death as he looked below . ' By the power of God , who alone is great , ' Till the seventh day he fought with his fate . ' Then madness took him , and men declare ' He mowed in the ...
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Rudyard Kipling. 3 Noon's eye beheld that shame of flight , the shadows fell , we fled Where steadfast as the wheeling kite he followed in our train ; The black wolf warred where we had warred , the jackal mocked our dead , And terror ...
Rudyard Kipling. 3 Noon's eye beheld that shame of flight , the shadows fell , we fled Where steadfast as the wheeling kite he followed in our train ; The black wolf warred where we had warred , the jackal mocked our dead , And terror ...
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