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... Paradise . The earth , it seemed , was tossing up those glories from her secret breast : I seemed to hear them sing for joy like to a soul that has confessed . My heart sang with them as they sang an Alleluia to the light . It made the ...
... Paradise . The earth , it seemed , was tossing up those glories from her secret breast : I seemed to hear them sing for joy like to a soul that has confessed . My heart sang with them as they sang an Alleluia to the light . It made the ...
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Three Short Plays: Godstow Nunnery, Love in the Desert, Memnon Laurence Binyon No preview available - 1930 |
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Abbess afraid AMASTRIS Beloved battle beating beauty bless bliss breathe child cloister comes darkness dear DESERT MEMNON door dream Enter Sister envy Ethiopia eyes Fate fear flame fled flowers Gods GODSTOW NUNNERY LOVE goes grave hear heart Heaven JOCELYNDE EUPHRAXIA JOCELYNDE Sister King Laila and Majnun LAURENCE BINYON Let me feel Let me share lilies lips little pause live Look lost marriage MEMNON There's men's novice NURSE Ah NURSE Laila oracle Paradise peace pray prayers PRIESTESS The Night PRIESTESS The Voice QUEEN ELEANOR Reverend Mother robe ROSAMUND Sister ROSAMUND Yes SECOND PRIESTESS secret seemed seen shadow shone shrine SIDGWICK & JACKSON silence Sister Jocelynde Sister Rosamund SISTERS EUPHRAXIA sleep smile soul speak spirit splendour spoken stars stolen stone strange sweet tell temple things THREE SHORT PLAYS told torment touch trance trembling unhappy Ursula and Perpetua weary wife wild wonder word