Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Том 84William Blackwood, 1858 |
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Страница 466 - Soft o'er their bosoms beating — the only human sound — They hear the silky footsteps of the silent fairy crowd, Like a river in the air, gliding round. Nor scream can any raise, nor prayer can any say, But wild, wild, the terror of the speechless three — For they feel fair Anna Grace drawn silently away, By whom they dare not look to see.
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