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When my passion seeks Pleasance in love - sighs She , looking thro ' and thro '
me Thoroughly to undo me , Smiling , never speaks : So innocent - arch , so
cunning - simple , From beneath her gather ' d wimple Glancing with black -
beaded ...
When my passion seeks Pleasance in love - sighs She , looking thro ' and thro '
me Thoroughly to undo me , Smiling , never speaks : So innocent - arch , so
cunning - simple , From beneath her gather ' d wimple Glancing with black -
beaded ...
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Smiling , frowning , evermore , Thou art perfect in love - lore . Revealings deep
and clear are thine Of wealthy smiles : but who may know Whether smile or frown
be fleeter ? Whether smile or frown be sweeter , Who may know ? Frowns perfect
...
Smiling , frowning , evermore , Thou art perfect in love - lore . Revealings deep
and clear are thine Of wealthy smiles : but who may know Whether smile or frown
be fleeter ? Whether smile or frown be sweeter , Who may know ? Frowns perfect
...
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All the mystery is thine ; Smiling , frowning , evermore , Thou art perfect in love -
lore , Ever varying Madeline . 3 . ... nor vainly wranglest ; But , looking fixedly the
while , All my bounding heart entanglest In a golden - netted smile ; Then in ...
All the mystery is thine ; Smiling , frowning , evermore , Thou art perfect in love -
lore , Ever varying Madeline . 3 . ... nor vainly wranglest ; But , looking fixedly the
while , All my bounding heart entanglest In a golden - netted smile ; Then in ...
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... of box beneath , And the year ' s last rose . Heavily hangs the broad sunflower
Over its grave i ' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock , Heavily hangs
the tiger - lily . ADELINE . MYSTERY of mysteries , Faintly smiling Adeline , 32.
... of box beneath , And the year ' s last rose . Heavily hangs the broad sunflower
Over its grave i ' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock , Heavily hangs
the tiger - lily . ADELINE . MYSTERY of mysteries , Faintly smiling Adeline , 32.
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ADELINE . MYSTERY of mysteries , Faintly smiling Adeline , Scarce of earth nor
all divine , Nor unhappy , nor at rest , But beyond expression fair With thy floating
flaxen hair ; Thy rose - lips and full blue eyes Take the heart from out my breast .
ADELINE . MYSTERY of mysteries , Faintly smiling Adeline , Scarce of earth nor
all divine , Nor unhappy , nor at rest , But beyond expression fair With thy floating
flaxen hair ; Thy rose - lips and full blue eyes Take the heart from out my breast .
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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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