The Grave: A PoemMethuen, 1903 - 44 страници |
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... Soon , very soon , thy firmest footing fails , And down thou dropp'st into that darksome place Where nor device nor knowledge ever came . Here the tongue - warrior lies ! disabled now , Disarm'd , dishonour'd , like a wretch gagg'd ...
... Soon , very soon , thy firmest footing fails , And down thou dropp'st into that darksome place Where nor device nor knowledge ever came . Here the tongue - warrior lies ! disabled now , Disarm'd , dishonour'd , like a wretch gagg'd ...
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... soon blow o'er , thinking to mend ourselves By boldly vent'ring on a world unknown , And plunging headlong in the dark — ' tis mad ! No frenzy half so desperate as this . Tell us , ye dead ! will none of you in pity To those you left ...
... soon blow o'er , thinking to mend ourselves By boldly vent'ring on a world unknown , And plunging headlong in the dark — ' tis mad ! No frenzy half so desperate as this . Tell us , ye dead ! will none of you in pity To those you left ...
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... soon some trusty brother of the trade Shall do for him what he has done for thousands . On this side , and on that , men see their friends Drop off , like leaves in Autumn ; yet launch out Into fantastic schemes , which the long livers ...
... soon some trusty brother of the trade Shall do for him what he has done for thousands . On this side , and on that , men see their friends Drop off , like leaves in Autumn ; yet launch out Into fantastic schemes , which the long livers ...
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... soon retook Those spoils his voluntary yielding lent : ( Sure pledge of our releasement from thy thrall ! ) Twice twenty days he sojourn'd here on earth , And shew'd himself alive to chosen witnesses , By proofs so strong , that the ...
... soon retook Those spoils his voluntary yielding lent : ( Sure pledge of our releasement from thy thrall ! ) Twice twenty days he sojourn'd here on earth , And shew'd himself alive to chosen witnesses , By proofs so strong , that the ...
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... soon retook Those spoils his voluntary yielding lent : ( Sure pledge of our releasement from thy thrall ! ) Twice twenty days he sojourn'd here on earth , And shew'd himself alive to chosen witnesses , By proofs so strong , that the ...
... soon retook Those spoils his voluntary yielding lent : ( Sure pledge of our releasement from thy thrall ! ) Twice twenty days he sojourn'd here on earth , And shew'd himself alive to chosen witnesses , By proofs so strong , that the ...
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