The Book of Restoration VerseWilliam Stanley Braithwaite Brentano's, 1910 - 864 pages |
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... moon's bright chariot proud and gay , Dost thy bright wood of stars survey ; And all the year dost with thee bring Of thousand flow'ry lights thine own nocturnal spring . Thou Scythian - like dost round thy lands above The 4 THE BOOK OF.
... moon's bright chariot proud and gay , Dost thy bright wood of stars survey ; And all the year dost with thee bring Of thousand flow'ry lights thine own nocturnal spring . Thou Scythian - like dost round thy lands above The 4 THE BOOK OF.
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William Stanley Braithwaite. Thou Scythian - like dost round thy lands above The sun's gilt tent for ever move , And still as thou in pomp dost go The shining pageants of the world attend thy show . Nor amidst all these triumphs dost ...
William Stanley Braithwaite. Thou Scythian - like dost round thy lands above The sun's gilt tent for ever move , And still as thou in pomp dost go The shining pageants of the world attend thy show . Nor amidst all these triumphs dost ...
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... Round in itself incloses ; And , in its little globe's extent , Frames , as it can , its native element . How it the purple flower does slight , Scarce touching where it lies ; But gazing back upon the skies , Shines with a mournful ...
... Round in itself incloses ; And , in its little globe's extent , Frames , as it can , its native element . How it the purple flower does slight , Scarce touching where it lies ; But gazing back upon the skies , Shines with a mournful ...
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... round , Yet receiving in the day ; Dark beneath , but bright above , Here disdaining , there in love . How loose and easy hence to go ; How girt and ready to ascend ; Moving but on a point below , It all about does upwards bend . Such ...
... round , Yet receiving in the day ; Dark beneath , but bright above , Here disdaining , there in love . How loose and easy hence to go ; How girt and ready to ascend ; Moving but on a point below , It all about does upwards bend . Such ...
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... round her shining throne , Shooting her beams like silver threds , This this is she alone , Sitting like a Goddes bright , In the center of her light . Might she the wise Latona be , Or towred Cybele , Mother of a hunderd gods ; Juno ...
... round her shining throne , Shooting her beams like silver threds , This this is she alone , Sitting like a Goddes bright , In the center of her light . Might she the wise Latona be , Or towred Cybele , Mother of a hunderd gods ; Juno ...
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