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... Spirit , Whose light adorned the world around it , leaves Those who remain behind , not sobs or groans , The passionate tumult of a clinging hope- But pale despair and cold tranquillity , Nature's vast frame , the web of human things ...
... Spirit , Whose light adorned the world around it , leaves Those who remain behind , not sobs or groans , The passionate tumult of a clinging hope- But pale despair and cold tranquillity , Nature's vast frame , the web of human things ...
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... spirit in that bloody room Its mortal frame had violently quitted ? Across the sunbeam , with a sudden gloom , A ghostly shadow flitted . Across the sunbeam , and along the wall , But painted on the air so very dimly , It hardly veiled ...
... spirit in that bloody room Its mortal frame had violently quitted ? Across the sunbeam , with a sudden gloom , A ghostly shadow flitted . Across the sunbeam , and along the wall , But painted on the air so very dimly , It hardly veiled ...
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... spirit , up or down Along the scale of ranks , through all , To him who grasps a golden ball , By blood a king , at heart a clown- The churl in spirit , howe'er he veil His want in forms for fashion's sake , Will let his coltish nature ...
... spirit , up or down Along the scale of ranks , through all , To him who grasps a golden ball , By blood a king , at heart a clown- The churl in spirit , howe'er he veil His want in forms for fashion's sake , Will let his coltish nature ...
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beauty beneath breast breath bright brow Browning burning calm Camelot cloud cold Dark Rosaleen Dark Tower dead dear death deep dream earth Elizabeth Barrett Browning EMILY BRONTË ENDYMION ENGLAND Excalibur eyes face fair fall fear flowers gaze gleam gloom golden gone grave hand hath haunted hear heard heart heaven hope human King King Arthur lady Lady of Shalott Lars Porsena leave light lips live Locksley Hall look mighty moon morn never night o'er once pain pale passion PIPPA PASSES poem poet River Lee rose round Saturn seemed shadow Shalott shore sigh silent sing Sir Bedivere sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars stood sweet tears thee thine things thought turned voice wandering wave weary weep whisper wild wind wings young youth