 Tis midnight : on the mountains brown The cold, round moon shines deeply down ; Blue roll the waters, blue the sky Spreads like an ocean hung on high, Bespangled with those isles of light, So wildly, spiritually bright ; Who ever gazed upon them shining...  Sydney Beresford: A Tale of the Day ... - Page 77by Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1835Full view - About this book
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