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...gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for Heaven's grace and boon ; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross...glory, like a saint She seem'da splendid angel, newly dresi, Save wings, for Heaven : — • Her vespers done Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees...

...gules on Madeline'» fair bras), A« down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross...newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: — Porphyro grew (tint. She knelt, no pure a thing, so free from mortal Hint. XXVI. Anon his heart revives: her vespers...

...gules on Madeline's fair breast. As down she knelt for heaven's gmce and boon : Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest. And on her silver cross...splendid angel, newly drest. Save wings, for heaven: — Porphvro grew faint : She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint. XXVI. Anon his heart...

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...gules on Madeline's fab? breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver cross...amethyst; And on her hair a glory like a saint: She seemed a splendid angel, newly drest. Save wings, for heaven:—Porphyro grew faint, She knelt, so...

...behalf they plead. 164 ARMS OF BOND. " As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon, Rose-bloom fell on her hands together prest ; And on her silver cross,...amethyst, And on her hair, a glory like a saint : She seemed a splendid angel newly drest, Save wings, for heaven." The era of the civil wars produced disastrous...

...fair, kneeling to ask heaven's grace, — so beautifully expressed by the poet, — Rose bloom fell on her hands together prest, And on her silver cross...soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint.* How the heavenly tones in solemn grandeur roll along ! It is only upon the continent that we can enjoy...

...heaven's grace, — so beautifully expressed by the poet, — Rose bloom fell on her hands together prcst, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory like a saint.* How the heavenly tones in solemn grandeur roll along ! It is only upon the continent that we can enjoy...