Fireside Poetry: Being Choice Selections in Chronological Order from the Most Famous Poets, from Chaucer to Tennyson; with Biographical Notices of the Authors ...Amer. News Company - English poetry |
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... souls . Why wert thou not a creature wanting soul ? Or why is this immortal that thou hast ? Oh , Pythagoras ! metempsychosis , were that true , This soul should fly from me , and I be changed Into some brutish beast . All beasts are ...
... souls . Why wert thou not a creature wanting soul ? Or why is this immortal that thou hast ? Oh , Pythagoras ! metempsychosis , were that true , This soul should fly from me , and I be changed Into some brutish beast . All beasts are ...
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... soul that I am thine . It is no death when souls depart , If Thou depart not from the soul : Fill with thy love my fainting heart , And I'll not fading flesh condole . My God , my love , my hope , my life ! Shall I be loath to see thy ...
... soul that I am thine . It is no death when souls depart , If Thou depart not from the soul : Fill with thy love my fainting heart , And I'll not fading flesh condole . My God , my love , my hope , my life ! Shall I be loath to see thy ...
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... soul to thee . Reign o'er my will ; my passions ebb and flow At thy command , nor human motive know ! If anger boil , let anger be my praise , And sin the graceful indignation raise . My love be warm to succour the distressed , And lift ...
... soul to thee . Reign o'er my will ; my passions ebb and flow At thy command , nor human motive know ! If anger boil , let anger be my praise , And sin the graceful indignation raise . My love be warm to succour the distressed , And lift ...
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