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... silent even , For the morning's glorious show . ANON . FIELD FLOWERS . YE field flowers ! the gardens eclipse you , ' tis true , Yet , wildings of nature , I dote upon you , For ye waft me to summers of old , When the earth teem'd ...
... silent even , For the morning's glorious show . ANON . FIELD FLOWERS . YE field flowers ! the gardens eclipse you , ' tis true , Yet , wildings of nature , I dote upon you , For ye waft me to summers of old , When the earth teem'd ...
Page 51
... silent , through th ' exulting land As waves thy rival's golden fields , and gay Her reapers throng . She smiles , and binds the sheaves , Then bends her parting step o'er fallen and rust- ling leaves . ANNA SEWARD . THE DEATH OF THE ...
... silent , through th ' exulting land As waves thy rival's golden fields , and gay Her reapers throng . She smiles , and binds the sheaves , Then bends her parting step o'er fallen and rust- ling leaves . ANNA SEWARD . THE DEATH OF THE ...
Page 61
... silence , which the fair , Though eloquent themselves , yet fear to break : - What is it but a map of busy life , Its fluctuations , and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ambition . On the summit ...
... silence , which the fair , Though eloquent themselves , yet fear to break : - What is it but a map of busy life , Its fluctuations , and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ambition . On the summit ...
Page 66
... silence ; till the Moon Emerging , hath awakened earth and sky With one sensation , and these wakeful birds Have all burst forth in choral minstrelsy , As if one quick and sudden gale had swept An hundred airy harps ! And she hath watch ...
... silence ; till the Moon Emerging , hath awakened earth and sky With one sensation , and these wakeful birds Have all burst forth in choral minstrelsy , As if one quick and sudden gale had swept An hundred airy harps ! And she hath watch ...
Page 70
... sad together , We have wept with bitter tears , 1 O'er the grass - grown graves , where slumber'd The hopes of early years . The voices which are silent there Would bid thee clear 70 YOUNG LADY'S Shall a light word part us.
... sad together , We have wept with bitter tears , 1 O'er the grass - grown graves , where slumber'd The hopes of early years . The voices which are silent there Would bid thee clear 70 YOUNG LADY'S Shall a light word part us.
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ANNA SEWARD ANON art thou beams beauty beneath birds bless bloom blossoms blue Bluebottle bower breast breath breeze bright brow buds calm charm cheek child clouds dark dear death deep delight dream earth eternal fair father flowers friends gaze gentle gleams glory glow golden grace Granada grave grief happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven hope hour J. G. LOCKHART Lady light lips lonely lonely grove look look'd lovelier maid MARY HOWITT Moorish morn mother mountains murmuring Naiad Nature's ne'er neath night o'er pale Pale flowers pass'd peace rill rose round shade shed shine sigh sight silent sing sister skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit spring star summer sunny sweet tears thee thine things thou art thought throne tree Twas vale voice waves weep wild wind wing young youth