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Page 664
... gentle reader , I perceive How patiently you've waited , And now I fear that you expect Some tale will be related . O reader ! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring , O gentle reader ! you would find A tale in ...
... gentle reader , I perceive How patiently you've waited , And now I fear that you expect Some tale will be related . O reader ! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring , O gentle reader ! you would find A tale in ...
Page 676
... gentle pace , Upon the margin of that moorish flood Motionless as a cloud the old man stood ; That heareth not the loud winds when they call ; And moveth altogether , if it move at all . At length , himself unsettling , he the pond ...
... gentle pace , Upon the margin of that moorish flood Motionless as a cloud the old man stood ; That heareth not the loud winds when they call ; And moveth altogether , if it move at all . At length , himself unsettling , he the pond ...
Page 707
... gentle thing , Beloved from pole to pole ! To Mary Queen the praise be given ! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven , That slid into my soul . The silly buckets on the deck , That had so long remained , I dreamt that they were filled ...
... gentle thing , Beloved from pole to pole ! To Mary Queen the praise be given ! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven , That slid into my soul . The silly buckets on the deck , That had so long remained , I dreamt that they were filled ...
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beauty beneath birds bonnie Bonny Dundee bosom bower braes of Yarrow breast breath breeze bride bright Brignall busk calm cheerful child Christabel cloud Cockpen County Guy dæmons dark dead dear death deep delight doth dream Dunblane earth eyes fair fear flowers frae gentle glory gone grave green hame happy hath hear heard heart heaven hills Kilmeny lady land land of mist lassie light live Lochinvar look look'd loud maid mighty heart mind moon morning mountains ne'er never night o'er pain Roland de Vaux round Samian wine seem'd shade ship sigh silent sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spake spirit stars stream sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought tree Twas Twill vale voice waves weary weep wild wind wings woods young Jessie youth