Records of Woman: With Other PoemsHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1828 - 253 pages |
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... soft wind blew the clustering hair Back from thy gallant brow , as thou didst rein Thy courser , turning from that gorgeous train , And fling , methought , thy hunting - spear away , And , lightly graceful in thy green array , Bound to ...
... soft wind blew the clustering hair Back from thy gallant brow , as thou didst rein Thy courser , turning from that gorgeous train , And fling , methought , thy hunting - spear away , And , lightly graceful in thy green array , Bound to ...
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... soft green light o'er its low roof spread , As if from the glow of an emerald shed , Pouring through lime - leaves that mingled on high , Asleep in the silence of noon's clear sky . Citrons amidst their dark foliage glow'd Making a ...
... soft green light o'er its low roof spread , As if from the glow of an emerald shed , Pouring through lime - leaves that mingled on high , Asleep in the silence of noon's clear sky . Citrons amidst their dark foliage glow'd Making a ...
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... thine ? Oh ! cheer thee ! bend To his soft arms , unseal thy thoughts e'en now ! Thou dost not kindly to withhold the share Of tried affection in thy secret care . " He looked up into that sweet , earnest face , THE SWITZER'S WIFE . 35.
... thine ? Oh ! cheer thee ! bend To his soft arms , unseal thy thoughts e'en now ! Thou dost not kindly to withhold the share Of tried affection in thy secret care . " He looked up into that sweet , earnest face , THE SWITZER'S WIFE . 35.
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... soft voice , that gather'd might As it found language : - " Are we thus oppress'd ? Then must we rise upon our mountain - sod , And man must arm , and woman call on God ! " I know what thou wouldst do , -and be THE SWITZER'S WIFE . 37.
... soft voice , that gather'd might As it found language : - " Are we thus oppress'd ? Then must we rise upon our mountain - sod , And man must arm , and woman call on God ! " I know what thou wouldst do , -and be THE SWITZER'S WIFE . 37.
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... , the deserted by the lonely sea , With the soft sadness of thine earnest eye , Speak to him , lorn one ! deeply , mournfully , Of all my love and grief ! Oh ! could I throw Into thy frame a voice , a sweet , and PROPERZIA ROSSI . 45.
... , the deserted by the lonely sea , With the soft sadness of thine earnest eye , Speak to him , lorn one ! deeply , mournfully , Of all my love and grief ! Oh ! could I throw Into thy frame a voice , a sweet , and PROPERZIA ROSSI . 45.
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