The Story of My Wardship, 1. köideRichard Bentley, 1856 |
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... spirit — driving out in the still , sweet evening , watching the lengthening shadows , and the moon silently assuming her reign ; with no work , no toil of mind , or of body , a young Sybarite should I have become , but for the early ...
... spirit — driving out in the still , sweet evening , watching the lengthening shadows , and the moon silently assuming her reign ; with no work , no toil of mind , or of body , a young Sybarite should I have become , but for the early ...
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... spirit yearns to bring The lost ones back - yearns with desire intense , And struggles hard to wring Thy bolts apart , and pluck thy captives thence . " BRYANT . I was born beneath a tropical sky - in a fair island of the West . My ...
... spirit yearns to bring The lost ones back - yearns with desire intense , And struggles hard to wring Thy bolts apart , and pluck thy captives thence . " BRYANT . I was born beneath a tropical sky - in a fair island of the West . My ...
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... spirit — driving out in the still , sweet evening , watching the lengthening shadows , and the moon silently assuming her reign ; with no work , no toil of mind , or of body , a young Sybarite should I have become , but for the early ...
... spirit — driving out in the still , sweet evening , watching the lengthening shadows , and the moon silently assuming her reign ; with no work , no toil of mind , or of body , a young Sybarite should I have become , but for the early ...
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... spirit of man . I gazed on them , and on others more distant , fading softly into light feathery clouds in the hazy horizon- mingling with the skies - melting into heaven . The soul rose with them as if she too , would fain pierce the ...
... spirit of man . I gazed on them , and on others more distant , fading softly into light feathery clouds in the hazy horizon- mingling with the skies - melting into heaven . The soul rose with them as if she too , would fain pierce the ...
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... spirit , " but not - oh ! -not for ever ! " * . * * * On the summit of the lofty barrier - the frowning Jura , which parts the land of glaciers and of torrents from the sunnier plains of France , I turned to take one last glance . The ...
... spirit , " but not - oh ! -not for ever ! " * . * * * On the summit of the lofty barrier - the frowning Jura , which parts the land of glaciers and of torrents from the sunnier plains of France , I turned to take one last glance . The ...
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