The Gallery of Pigeons: And Other PoemsHenry S. King, 1873 - 198 páginas |
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... water , green and blue , With vermeil perch and silver trout Flashing and twinkling in and out , · Amid the rushes ' quake and quiver , That nude a nymph , the gold drops shaking Out her hair , is just forsaking , Light her step the ...
... water , green and blue , With vermeil perch and silver trout Flashing and twinkling in and out , · Amid the rushes ' quake and quiver , That nude a nymph , the gold drops shaking Out her hair , is just forsaking , Light her step the ...
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... water fills each well , And hums the while soft amoretti , With fragrant breath like asphodel ; — And such sweet wording makes her tongue , It seems , for Cupid's worship rung , It chimed a little silver bell ; And song drops glibly ...
... water fills each well , And hums the while soft amoretti , With fragrant breath like asphodel ; — And such sweet wording makes her tongue , It seems , for Cupid's worship rung , It chimed a little silver bell ; And song drops glibly ...
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... water - falls , And mill and river leagues a - down , A play - thing to the pigmy town . And all around the pictured land Lies mapp'd and sloped on either hand , Up boundless to the green sea - band That like a beryl twinkles blue , A ...
... water - falls , And mill and river leagues a - down , A play - thing to the pigmy town . And all around the pictured land Lies mapp'd and sloped on either hand , Up boundless to the green sea - band That like a beryl twinkles blue , A ...
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... water - weeds a - flowing Round the sedge and yellow flags , and here a rush up- growing ; Willows , too , where warblers swing , and fair flies sleep a - going- Gauzy wings , and gold and blue , and all so glimmery soft is showing ...
... water - weeds a - flowing Round the sedge and yellow flags , and here a rush up- growing ; Willows , too , where warblers swing , and fair flies sleep a - going- Gauzy wings , and gold and blue , and all so glimmery soft is showing ...
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... water's edge , - Down the low slope where the rushes , torn and wither'd , freeze and shake , Glittering as her body's writhings through the tanglenesses break , Ever on without a motion , as of some corpse just awake , And whose eyes ...
... water's edge , - Down the low slope where the rushes , torn and wither'd , freeze and shake , Glittering as her body's writhings through the tanglenesses break , Ever on without a motion , as of some corpse just awake , And whose eyes ...
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