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" Tis now become a history little known, That once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! But the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many a storm, that has effaced A thousand other themes less... "
Book for Parents: The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with ... - Page 127
by Christopher Anderson - 1834 - 420 pages
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English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson

Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession! But the record fair That memory And warms the nations with redoubled ray. Enough for me: With joy I see The d 68 A thousand other themes less deeply traced. Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou mightst...
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"Mother" in Verse and Prose: A Book of Remembrance

Robert Haven Schauffler - Mothers - 1916 - 400 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...morning bounties ere I left my home, — The biscuit, or confectionery plum; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...once we called the pastoral house ' our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair That memory 60 The biscuit, or confectionary plum ; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand,...
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English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892)

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...once we called the pastoral house 1 our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair That memory the unrestrained swing of the individual's personality,...maxim of "every man for himself." Above all, the idea 60 The biscuit, or confectionary plum; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till...
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A Book of English Literature, Selected and Ed, Volume 1

Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - English literature - 1916 - 964 pages
...our own. Short-lived possession! but the record fair That memory keeps, of all thy kindness there, 55 Still outlives many a storm that has effaced A thousand...left my home, The biscuit, or confectionary plum; 61 The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glowed; All...
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An Anthology of Mother Verse

Elizabeth McCracken - Mothers - 1917 - 234 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...made, That thou mightst know me safe and warmly laid, — All this, and, more endearing still than all, Thy constant flow of love, that knew no fall, Ne'er...
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An Anthology of Mother Verse

Elizabeth McCracken - Mothers - 1917 - 228 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...made, That thou mightst know me safe and warmly laid, — All this, and, more endearing still than all, Thy constant flow of love, that knew no fall, Ne'er...
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English Poets of the Eighteenth Century

Ernest Bernbaum - English poetry - 1918 - 436 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession! But the record fair That memory keeps, of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many...confectionary plum; The fragrant waters on my cheeks bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone and glowed; All this, and, more endearing still than...
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The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2

American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession! but the record fair, That memory d stream bore her far away, The Lady of Shalott. Lying,...falling light— Through the noises of the night confectionery plum; The fragrant waters on my cheek bestowed By thy own hand, till fresh they shone...
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The Beaver, Issue 4

Canada - 1928 - 54 pages
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