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The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb ; What is her burying grave , that is her womb : And from her womb children of divers kind We sucking on her natural bosom find , Many for many virtues excellent , None but for some , and yet ...
The earth that's nature's mother is her tomb ; What is her burying grave , that is her womb : And from her womb children of divers kind We sucking on her natural bosom find , Many for many virtues excellent , None but for some , and yet ...
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I am the last frail offspring of my race- My royal race , the Children of the Earth , " And of them , I alone survive war's fury . Yes , I have lost six brothers , in their youth , - Mown by the sword , cut off in their first flower !
I am the last frail offspring of my race- My royal race , the Children of the Earth , " And of them , I alone survive war's fury . Yes , I have lost six brothers , in their youth , - Mown by the sword , cut off in their first flower !
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Ye breasts , ye fountains of all life , whereon Hang heaven and earth , from which the withered heart For solace yearns , ye still impart Your sweet and fostering tides - where are ye - where ? Ye gush , and must I languish in despair ?
Ye breasts , ye fountains of all life , whereon Hang heaven and earth , from which the withered heart For solace yearns , ye still impart Your sweet and fostering tides - where are ye - where ? Ye gush , and must I languish in despair ?
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 2 Masterworks of World Literature, Edwin Mallard Everett |
| Editor | Edwin Mallard Everett |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Dryden Press, 1947 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 May 2006 |
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