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... home and offspring , kine and corn , May gaze unmoved upon the splendour That gathers round the rosy morn ; And yet the very brooklet springing , The larks that in the sky rejoice , Suffice alike to set me singing A nobler song with ...
... home and offspring , kine and corn , May gaze unmoved upon the splendour That gathers round the rosy morn ; And yet the very brooklet springing , The larks that in the sky rejoice , Suffice alike to set me singing A nobler song with ...
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... home - the rill beside it streaming ? Dreams he perchance of laurels round his brow ? O God of freedom , leave him in his dreaming ! I pass the palace of a sceptred lord ; Behind the purple folds , the shadows thicken On one in slumber ...
... home - the rill beside it streaming ? Dreams he perchance of laurels round his brow ? O God of freedom , leave him in his dreaming ! I pass the palace of a sceptred lord ; Behind the purple folds , the shadows thicken On one in slumber ...
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... portals , They cannot enter home . The heart , forlorn and lonely , And tossed with tempests sore , Reaches the haven only When it can beat no more . SALIS . - Das Grab . O LOVE WHILE LOVE IS NIGH AT HAND ! O THE GRAVE . 45.
... portals , They cannot enter home . The heart , forlorn and lonely , And tossed with tempests sore , Reaches the haven only When it can beat no more . SALIS . - Das Grab . O LOVE WHILE LOVE IS NIGH AT HAND ! O THE GRAVE . 45.
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... home ; his nose was bleeding , And seemed to bid the world behold . ' Son , ' said a hare advanced in years , Thou bleedest - who could be so cruel ? ' He answered : ' Sir , I've fought a duel , And , sooth to say , the fight was fierce ...
... home ; his nose was bleeding , And seemed to bid the world behold . ' Son , ' said a hare advanced in years , Thou bleedest - who could be so cruel ? ' He answered : ' Sir , I've fought a duel , And , sooth to say , the fight was fierce ...
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... Home - thoughts melted out a few tears ; But , as to the front of the battle I followed our bold grenadiers , Though my spirits were sunk , Come , thinks I , Dicky dear , Don't you let it appear That you funk ! ' Go a - head , boys ...
... Home - thoughts melted out a few tears ; But , as to the front of the battle I followed our bold grenadiers , Though my spirits were sunk , Come , thinks I , Dicky dear , Don't you let it appear That you funk ! ' Go a - head , boys ...
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