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" Whom mortals call the Moon Glides glimmering o'er my fleece-like floor By the midnight breezes strewn ; And wherever the beat of her unseen feet, Which only the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The Stars peep behind her and... "
The Elocutionist's Annual ...: Comprising New and Popular Readings ... - Page 56
1889
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East and West

Daphne Smith Giles - American fiction - 1856 - 264 pages
...May have broken the w-iuf uf my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laughed to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden bees. When I widun the rent in my wind-built tent. Till the cairn rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 2

Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, lake a swarm of golden bees, When I widen the rent in my Trind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky fallen through me on...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...me on high, Are each paved with the moon and these. KEATS. JOHN KEATS was born in London, Oct. 29, 1795. His origin was humble, and his education imperfect...
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School-room Poetry

S. R. - 1860 - 306 pages
...the angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee Like a swarm of golden bjes, When I widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips...
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Poetry for school and home, from the best authors, ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...moon and these. -..'* I bind the sun's throne with the burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel...
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Temple Bar, Volume 2

English periodicals - 1861 - 578 pages
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...on high, Are each paved with the moon and these." of ii. ELIZARETH BERKELEIOH, MARGRAVIXE or Ass I MAY be charged, perhaps, in the selection of my present...
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A manual of English literature

Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 pages
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...Are each paved with the moon and these. ***** " I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky : I pass through the pores of the ocean...
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The poetical works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. by mrs. Shelley ..., Volume 3

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1862 - 476 pages
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm of golden boes, When I widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm rivers, lakes, and seas, Like strips...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and ..., Volumes 7-9

Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...angels hear, May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer : And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...with the moon and these. I bind the sun's throne with the burning zone, And the moon's with a girdle of pearl ; The volcanoes are dim, and the stars reel...
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The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volume 6

James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...the woof of my tent's thin roof, Which only the angels hear— The stars peep behind her and peer. And I laugh to see them whirl and flee, Like a swarm...widen the rent in my wind-built tent, Till the calm river, lakes, and seas, Like strips of the sky, fallen through me on high, Are each paved with the...
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