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... break hearing a heart - broke rabble , The woman's wailing , the crying of child without check— Till a lioness arose breasting the babble , A prophetess towered in the tumult , a virginal tongue told . Ah , touched in your bower of bone ...
... break hearing a heart - broke rabble , The woman's wailing , the crying of child without check— Till a lioness arose breasting the babble , A prophetess towered in the tumult , a virginal tongue told . Ah , touched in your bower of bone ...
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... break loud on the seashores ; Where blew a flower may a flower no more Lift its head to the blows of the rain ; Though they be mad and dead as nails , Heads of the characters hammer through daisies ; Break in the sun till the sun breaks ...
... break loud on the seashores ; Where blew a flower may a flower no more Lift its head to the blows of the rain ; Though they be mad and dead as nails , Heads of the characters hammer through daisies ; Break in the sun till the sun breaks ...
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Chaucer to Dylan Thomas Alexander Norman Jeffares. Light breaks where no sun shines Light breaks where no sun shines ; Where no sea runs , the waters of the heart Push in their tides ; And , broken ghosts with glow - worms in their heads ...
Chaucer to Dylan Thomas Alexander Norman Jeffares. Light breaks where no sun shines Light breaks where no sun shines ; Where no sea runs , the waters of the heart Push in their tides ; And , broken ghosts with glow - worms in their heads ...
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