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... Night , Seed time and Harvest , Heat and hoary Frost Shall hold thir course , and he is here echoing the moving words of Genesis : ' While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , and cold and heat and summer and winter , and day ...
... Night , Seed time and Harvest , Heat and hoary Frost Shall hold thir course , and he is here echoing the moving words of Genesis : ' While the earth remaineth , seed - time and harvest , and cold and heat and summer and winter , and day ...
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... night , Will understand the speech , and feel a stir Of fellowship in all - disastrous fight ; ' I suffer mute and ... Night , but not of Sleep ; There sweet sleep is not for the weary brain ; The pitiless hours like years and ages creep ...
... night , Will understand the speech , and feel a stir Of fellowship in all - disastrous fight ; ' I suffer mute and ... Night , but not of Sleep ; There sweet sleep is not for the weary brain ; The pitiless hours like years and ages creep ...
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... night could dawn on night , With tenfold gloom on moonless night unstarred , A sense more tragic than defeat and blight , More desperate than strife with hope debarred , More fatal than the adamantine Never Encompassing her passionate ...
... night could dawn on night , With tenfold gloom on moonless night unstarred , A sense more tragic than defeat and blight , More desperate than strife with hope debarred , More fatal than the adamantine Never Encompassing her passionate ...
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