Idylls of Arcadia: Lucius and AmandaSimpkin, Hamilton, Kent, & Company, 1901 - 96 pages |
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... dread embrace Of the great river that flows West to East , Me rescued , and so gave again A life near lost ; which hence must be In the sweet future some part thine- Alas ! than this no more can I thee tell . " Meditation . He , reading ...
... dread embrace Of the great river that flows West to East , Me rescued , and so gave again A life near lost ; which hence must be In the sweet future some part thine- Alas ! than this no more can I thee tell . " Meditation . He , reading ...
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... out , Then , ere the wanderer dreams his fate , He stumbles , heavy falls and fast descends The dread abyss of shameful death . But I digress ; yet have I thee to tell How , when I faced the world alone , I 16 IDYLLS OF ARCADIA :
... out , Then , ere the wanderer dreams his fate , He stumbles , heavy falls and fast descends The dread abyss of shameful death . But I digress ; yet have I thee to tell How , when I faced the world alone , I 16 IDYLLS OF ARCADIA :
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... dread remorse That loads the hearts of many , turns them sad ; To make life blissful , sweet indeed , This was my mission - as I vainly thought- And to its end I set my way . By speech and pen I sought to prove The hurtful nature of the ...
... dread remorse That loads the hearts of many , turns them sad ; To make life blissful , sweet indeed , This was my mission - as I vainly thought- And to its end I set my way . By speech and pen I sought to prove The hurtful nature of the ...
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... dread , She cautious stepped the leafy way Anew , t'ward whence the sound did seem to come ; And soon again the cry rose up , Close by - it seemed like some poor soul in pain . Then , by the dancing beams of light The moon now shed ...
... dread , She cautious stepped the leafy way Anew , t'ward whence the sound did seem to come ; And soon again the cry rose up , Close by - it seemed like some poor soul in pain . Then , by the dancing beams of light The moon now shed ...
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... dreaded grasp , A victim to the grievous ill Of wild delirium's ravings loud and vain . Day followed day , yet still she tossed In restless spirit o'er the downy bed : Her woeful plaint was ever for Some long - lost friend , her ...
... dreaded grasp , A victim to the grievous ill Of wild delirium's ravings loud and vain . Day followed day , yet still she tossed In restless spirit o'er the downy bed : Her woeful plaint was ever for Some long - lost friend , her ...
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Amanda anew attained bade blush body frail bosom breast bride bridegroom CANTO charm child cruel days of youth doth dread exclaimed eyes face fair fast fate fear fell fled gain gave gazed gently glorious hand harpist HARVARD COLLEGE hast hath heart Heav'n held hence hold IDYLLS OF ARCADIA join joyous knew life's life's blood lips loud Lucius maid maiden mind naught neath night o'er pace pain passions peace pleasure pledge pulse quest quick rapturous rich rose rosy scape shame shrieked sigh silent Sing high sing low smile sobs song soon sorrow sought soul sped spirit spoke Squire stay step stirred stood strange strode sweet t'ward tale thee thine thou thought throng till death told tones troth turned twain twas tween unto vale voice whence Whereon wind woman wound wrong wrought youth