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... Heaven , Paved after him a broad and beaten way Over the dark abyss , whose boiling gulf Tamely endured a bridge of wondrous length From hell continued reaching th ' utmost orb Of this frail world ; by which the spirits perverse With ...
... Heaven , Paved after him a broad and beaten way Over the dark abyss , whose boiling gulf Tamely endured a bridge of wondrous length From hell continued reaching th ' utmost orb Of this frail world ; by which the spirits perverse With ...
Page 258
... Heaven and Earth at first , And Light and Love ; then Saturn , from whose throne Time fell , an envious shadow : such the state Of the earth's primal spirits beneath his sway , As the calm joy of flowers and living leaves Before the ...
... Heaven and Earth at first , And Light and Love ; then Saturn , from whose throne Time fell , an envious shadow : such the state Of the earth's primal spirits beneath his sway , As the calm joy of flowers and living leaves Before the ...
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... heaven - flung , heart - fleshed , maiden - furled Miracle - in - Mary - of - flame , Mid - numbered He in three of the thunder - throne ! Not a dooms - day dazzle in his coming nor dark as he came ; Kind , but royally reclaiming his ...
... heaven - flung , heart - fleshed , maiden - furled Miracle - in - Mary - of - flame , Mid - numbered He in three of the thunder - throne ! Not a dooms - day dazzle in his coming nor dark as he came ; Kind , but royally reclaiming his ...
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Absalom and Achitophel beauty bells beneath birds blessed blood breast breath bright bryng CHARLES COTTON Cheddar pinks clouds cold Colour-Sergeant COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA dance Danny Deever dark dead dear death deep delight doth doun dream EARL OF DORSET earth eternal eyes F. E. Smith face fair fall fear fire flame flowers frae glory gold golden gone green grief hand hast hath hear heart heaven hot eye hour kiss leaves light live look Lord Love's lovers mind moon morning never night numbers nymphs o'er pain pale pleasure rain rest rocks rose round seraphim shade shine sighs silent sing sleep smile soft song soul spirit spring stars stream sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought tide trees Twas unto voice wanton waves wedres weep wild WILLIAM DIAPER wind wings youth