Maud, and Other PoemsEdward Moxon & Company, 1859 - 168 páginas |
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... smile a hard - set smile , like a stoic , or like A wiser epicurean , and let the world have its way : For nature is one with rapine , a harm no preacher can heal ; C The Mayfly is torn by the swallow , the sparrow MAUD . 17.
... smile a hard - set smile , like a stoic , or like A wiser epicurean , and let the world have its way : For nature is one with rapine , a harm no preacher can heal ; C The Mayfly is torn by the swallow , the sparrow MAUD . 17.
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... smile so sweet She made me divine amends For a courtesy not return'd . 3 . And thus a delicate spark Of glowing and growing light Thro ' the livelong hours of the dark Kept itself warm in the heart of my Ready to burst in a colour'd ...
... smile so sweet She made me divine amends For a courtesy not return'd . 3 . And thus a delicate spark Of glowing and growing light Thro ' the livelong hours of the dark Kept itself warm in the heart of my Ready to burst in a colour'd ...
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... smile were all that I dream'd , Then the world were not so bitter But a smile could make it sweet . 6 . What if tho ' her eye seem'd full Of a kind intent to me , What if that dandy - despot , he , That jewell'd mass of millinery , That ...
... smile were all that I dream'd , Then the world were not so bitter But a smile could make it sweet . 6 . What if tho ' her eye seem'd full Of a kind intent to me , What if that dandy - despot , he , That jewell'd mass of millinery , That ...
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... smile his brutal scorn- What if he had told her yestermorn How prettily for his own sweet sake A face of tenderness might be feign'd , And a moist mirage in desert eyes , That so , when the rotten hustings shake In another month to his ...
... smile his brutal scorn- What if he had told her yestermorn How prettily for his own sweet sake A face of tenderness might be feign'd , And a moist mirage in desert eyes , That so , when the rotten hustings shake In another month to his ...
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... smile and tender tone Came out of her pitying womanhood , For am I not , am I not , here alone So many a summer since she died , My mother , who was so gentle and good ? Living alone in an empty house , Here half - hid in the gleaming ...
... smile and tender tone Came out of her pitying womanhood , For am I not , am I not , here alone So many a summer since she died , My mother , who was so gentle and good ? Living alone in an empty house , Here half - hid in the gleaming ...
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ask'd babble bailiff beat beauty bell be toll'd blood Blush bow'd breath Breton brimming river brook brother bury Cannon cheat cold crush'd dance dark dead dear delight dream DUKE OF WELLINGTON dust echo evermore eyes F. D. MAURICE fair father feet flash'd flow To join garden glimmer gloom glory golden gone grave half Hall hand happy happy day head hear heard heart heart of stone Heaven high Hall-garden honour join the brimming Katie land lichen Light Brigade lilies Lombard look'd lord love go madness marriage Maud meadow moor Mourn never night o'er passionate peace people's voice Philip poison'd poor pride rings rivulet Rode the six rose Rosy rough but kind round seem'd shadow shining sick sighs silent six hundred smile sorrow spleen stood sweet talk thee thing thou thought thro touch'd turn'd vext walks weep wood
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Página 140 - Who is he that cometh, like an honour'd guest, With banner and with music, with soldier and with priest, With a nation weeping, and breaking on my rest ? Mighty Seaman, this is he Was great by land as thou by sea. Thine island loves thee well, thou famous man, The greatest sailor since our world began. Now, to the roll of muffled drums, To thee the greatest soldier comes ; For this is he Was great by land as thou by sea...
Página 147 - Are close upon the shining table-lands To which our God Himself is moon and sun. Such was he : his work is done : But while the races of mankind endure, Let his great example stand Colossal, seen of every land, And keep the soldier firm, the statesman pure ; Till in all lands and thro...
Página 96 - A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee: Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us, What and where they be.
Página 117 - I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever.
Página 77 - For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky, To faint in the light of the sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die.
Página 137 - O friends, our chief state-oracle is mute: Mourn for the man of long-enduring blood, The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good.
Página 136 - Where shall we lay the man whom we deplore ? Here, in streaming London's central roar. Let the sound of those he wrought for, And the feet of those he fought for, Echo round his bones for evermore.
Página 81 - She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red.
Página 80 - Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls, Come hither, the dances are done, In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun.