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... yonder ivy - mantled tower , The mopeing owl does to the moon complain Of such , as wand'ring near her secret bower , Molest her ancient solitary reign . Beneath those rugged elms , that yew - tree's shade , Where heaves the turf in ...
... yonder ivy - mantled tower , The mopeing owl does to the moon complain Of such , as wand'ring near her secret bower , Molest her ancient solitary reign . Beneath those rugged elms , that yew - tree's shade , Where heaves the turf in ...
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... yonder nodding beech " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high , ' His listless length at noontide would he stretch , ' And pore upon the brook that babbles by . ' Hard by yon wood , now smiling as in scorn , ' Mutt'ring his ...
... yonder nodding beech " That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high , ' His listless length at noontide would he stretch , ' And pore upon the brook that babbles by . ' Hard by yon wood , now smiling as in scorn , ' Mutt'ring his ...
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