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Page 79
... never tell of it so that it might be imagined , but we can believe it , and let us long for the sight ; and if our imagination is too low for such a height it is no wonder , for never did eye see light greater than the Sun. ( Paradiso ...
... never tell of it so that it might be imagined , but we can believe it , and let us long for the sight ; and if our imagination is too low for such a height it is no wonder , for never did eye see light greater than the Sun. ( Paradiso ...
Page 164
... never do alone : I placed a jar in Tennessee , And round it was , upon a hill . It made the slovenly wilderness Surround that hill . The wilderness rose up to it , And sprawled around , no longer wild . The jar was round upon the ground ...
... never do alone : I placed a jar in Tennessee , And round it was , upon a hill . It made the slovenly wilderness Surround that hill . The wilderness rose up to it , And sprawled around , no longer wild . The jar was round upon the ground ...
Page 183
... never known . Blossoms of grief and charity Bloom in these darkened fields alone . What had Eden ever to say Of hope and faith and pity and love Until was buried all its day And memory found its treasure trove ? Strange blessings never ...
... never known . Blossoms of grief and charity Bloom in these darkened fields alone . What had Eden ever to say Of hope and faith and pity and love Until was buried all its day And memory found its treasure trove ? Strange blessings never ...
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