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Page 9
... silent - the wind is so strong— What it says I don't know , but it sings a loud song . But green leaves , and blossoms , and sunny warm weather , And singing , and loving , all come back together . But the lark is so brimful of gladness ...
... silent - the wind is so strong— What it says I don't know , but it sings a loud song . But green leaves , and blossoms , and sunny warm weather , And singing , and loving , all come back together . But the lark is so brimful of gladness ...
Page 23
... silent in their nest , And I must seek for mine . The moon , like a flower , In heaven's high bower , With silent delight Sits and smiles on the night . Farewell , green fields and happy groves , Where flocks have took delight . Where ...
... silent in their nest , And I must seek for mine . The moon , like a flower , In heaven's high bower , With silent delight Sits and smiles on the night . Farewell , green fields and happy groves , Where flocks have took delight . Where ...
Page 25
... , thousand of years , If all were told : Give to these children , new from the world , Silence and love ; And the long dew - dropping hours of the night , And the stars above : 38 * Give to these children , new from the 25.
... , thousand of years , If all were told : Give to these children , new from the world , Silence and love ; And the long dew - dropping hours of the night , And the stars above : 38 * Give to these children , new from the 25.
Page 44
... silent sea . ' Down dropt the breeze , the sails dropt down , " " Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky , The bloody Sun , at noon , Right up above the mast did ...
... silent sea . ' Down dropt the breeze , the sails dropt down , " " Twas sad as sad could be ; And we did speak only to break The silence of the sea ! All in a hot and copper sky , The bloody Sun , at noon , Right up above the mast did ...
Page 57
... silent light , Till , rising from the same , Full many shapes , that shadows were , In crimson colours came . ' A ... silence sank Like music on my heart . " But soon I heard the dash of oars , I heard the Pilot's cheer ; My head was ...
... silent light , Till , rising from the same , Full many shapes , that shadows were , In crimson colours came . ' A ... silence sank Like music on my heart . " But soon I heard the dash of oars , I heard the Pilot's cheer ; My head was ...
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A. E. Housman auld auld lang syne beauty beneath birds blow breath bright Burns calm Cassius cloud cold dark dead dear death deep delight doth dread dream earth echoing Green eyes fair Farewell flowers glory grave green hand happy hast hath head hear heard heart heaven Henry Newbolt hill John Anderson king Kirconnell land Laurence Binyon leaves light live lonely Lord loud Lycidas maun Milton mist moon morning never night o'er pain pale peace Plymouth Hoe poem QUINQUEREME rest Ring round seem'd Shakespeare Shelley ship shore silent sing sleep song sorrow soul sound spirit Spring stanza stars stream sweet syne tears thee thine things thou art thought tree True Thomas Twas voice W. B. Yeats W. H. Davies waves weary wild wind wings woods youth