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... hills , in festal day , How blazed Lord Ronald's beltane - tree , While youths and maids the light strathspey So nimbly danced with Highland glee ! Cheered by the strength of Ronald's shell , E'en age forgot his tresses hoar ; But now ...
... hills , in festal day , How blazed Lord Ronald's beltane - tree , While youths and maids the light strathspey So nimbly danced with Highland glee ! Cheered by the strength of Ronald's shell , E'en age forgot his tresses hoar ; But now ...
Page 278
... hills , Like footsteps upon wool . I dimly see My far - off doubtful purpose , as a mother Conjectures of the features of her child Ere it is born : her child ! - a shudder comes Across me : never child be born of me , Unblessed , to ...
... hills , Like footsteps upon wool . I dimly see My far - off doubtful purpose , as a mother Conjectures of the features of her child Ere it is born : her child ! - a shudder comes Across me : never child be born of me , Unblessed , to ...
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David Herbert. Hot silence where the older mansions hide On Highgate Hill's thick elm - encrusted side , And Pancras , Hornsey , Islington divide . June's hottest silence where the hard rays strike Yon hill - foot house , window and wall ...
David Herbert. Hot silence where the older mansions hide On Highgate Hill's thick elm - encrusted side , And Pancras , Hornsey , Islington divide . June's hottest silence where the hard rays strike Yon hill - foot house , window and wall ...
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