Anthology of the World's Best Poems, Volume 3W. H. Wise, 1948 - 3198 pages |
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... shade , For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming day , When toil remitting lent its turn to play , And all the village train , from labor free , Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ...
... shade , For talking age and whispering lovers made ! How often have I blessed the coming day , When toil remitting lent its turn to play , And all the village train , from labor free , Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree ...
Page 1318
... My Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? A Prayer in the Prospect of Death THOU unknown Almighty 1318 ROBERT BURNS.
... My Mary ! dear departed shade ! Where is thy place of blissful rest ? See'st thou thy lover lowly laid ? Hear'st thou the groans that rend his breast ? A Prayer in the Prospect of Death THOU unknown Almighty 1318 ROBERT BURNS.
Page 1391
... shade , Upon whose grassless floor of red - brown hue , By sheddings from the pining umbrage tinged Perennially - beneath whose sable roof Of boughs , as if for festal purpose , decked With unrejoicing berries - ghostly Shapes May meet ...
... shade , Upon whose grassless floor of red - brown hue , By sheddings from the pining umbrage tinged Perennially - beneath whose sable roof Of boughs , as if for festal purpose , decked With unrejoicing berries - ghostly Shapes May meet ...
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