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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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Hard by a poplar shook alway , All silver - green with gnarled bark : For leagues
no other tree did mark The level waste , the rounding gray . She only said , " My
life is dreary , He cometh not , ” she said ; She said , “ I am aweary , aweary , I ...
Hard by a poplar shook alway , All silver - green with gnarled bark : For leagues
no other tree did mark The level waste , the rounding gray . She only said , " My
life is dreary , He cometh not , ” she said ; She said , “ I am aweary , aweary , I ...
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Rain makes music in the tree O ' er the green that folds thy grave . Let them rave .
Round thee blow , self - pleached deep , Bramble - roses , faint and pale , And
long purples of the dale . Let them rave . These in every shower creep Thro ' the ...
Rain makes music in the tree O ' er the green that folds thy grave . Let them rave .
Round thee blow , self - pleached deep , Bramble - roses , faint and pale , And
long purples of the dale . Let them rave . These in every shower creep Thro ' the ...
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... and as the tree Stands in the sun and shadows all beneath , So in the light of
great eternity Life eminent creates the shade of death ; The shadow passeth
when the tree shall fall , But I shall reign for ever over all . " THE BALLAD OF
ORIANA .
... and as the tree Stands in the sun and shadows all beneath , So in the light of
great eternity Life eminent creates the shade of death ; The shadow passeth
when the tree shall fall , But I shall reign for ever over all . " THE BALLAD OF
ORIANA .
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... of thee , Oriana . Thou liest beneath the greenwood tree , I dare not die and
come to thee , Oriana . I hear the roaring of the sea , Oriana . CIRCUMSTANCE .
Two children in two neighbour villages Playing mad 56 THE BALLAD OF
ORIANA .
... of thee , Oriana . Thou liest beneath the greenwood tree , I dare not die and
come to thee , Oriana . I hear the roaring of the sea , Oriana . CIRCUMSTANCE .
Two children in two neighbour villages Playing mad 56 THE BALLAD OF
ORIANA .
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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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