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WHERE Claribel low - lieth The breezes pause and die , Letting the rose - leaves
fall : But the solemn oak - tree sigheth , Thick - leaved , ambrosial , With an
ancient melody Of an inward agony , Where Claribel low - lieth . At eve the beetle
...
WHERE Claribel low - lieth The breezes pause and die , Letting the rose - leaves
fall : But the solemn oak - tree sigheth , Thick - leaved , ambrosial , With an
ancient melody Of an inward agony , Where Claribel low - lieth . At eve the beetle
...
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... to undo me , Smiling , never speaks : So innocent - arch , so cunning - simple ,
From beneath her gather ' d wimple Glancing with black - beaded eyes , Till the
lightning laughters dimple The baby - roses in her cheeks ; Then away she flies .
... to undo me , Smiling , never speaks : So innocent - arch , so cunning - simple ,
From beneath her gather ' d wimple Glancing with black - beaded eyes , Till the
lightning laughters dimple The baby - roses in her cheeks ; Then away she flies .
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Gaiety without eclipse Wearieth me , May Lilian : Thro ' my very heart it thrilleth
When from crimson - threaded lips Silver - treble laughter trilleth : Prythee weep ,
May Lilian . Praying all I can , If prayers will not hush thee , Airy Lilian , Like a
rose ...
Gaiety without eclipse Wearieth me , May Lilian : Thro ' my very heart it thrilleth
When from crimson - threaded lips Silver - treble laughter trilleth : Prythee weep ,
May Lilian . Praying all I can , If prayers will not hush thee , Airy Lilian , Like a
rose ...
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... like to rays Of darkness , and a brow of pearl Tressed with redolent ebony , In
many a dark delicious curl , Flowing beneath her rose - hued zone ; The sweetest
lady of the time , Well worthy of the golden prime Of good Haroun Alraschid .
... like to rays Of darkness , and a brow of pearl Tressed with redolent ebony , In
many a dark delicious curl , Flowing beneath her rose - hued zone ; The sweetest
lady of the time , Well worthy of the golden prime Of good Haroun Alraschid .
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... Where from the frequent bridge , Like emblems of infinity , The trenched waters
run from sky to sky ; Or a garden bower ' d close With plaited alleys of the trailing
rose , Long alleys falling down to twilight grots , Or opening upon level plots Of ...
... Where from the frequent bridge , Like emblems of infinity , The trenched waters
run from sky to sky ; Or a garden bower ' d close With plaited alleys of the trailing
rose , Long alleys falling down to twilight grots , Or opening upon level plots Of ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems |
| Author | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson |
| Publisher | C. Kegan Paul, 1878 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 23 Jan 2009 |
| Length | 379 pages |
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