The Times Book of English VerseEdward Leeson |
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Page 505
... dream , my bride , my Madeline ! ' ' Tis dark : the icèd gusts still rave and beat : ' No dream , alas ! alas ! and woe is mine ! Porphyro will leave me here to fade and pine . - Cruel ! what traitor could thee hither bring ? I curse ...
... dream , my bride , my Madeline ! ' ' Tis dark : the icèd gusts still rave and beat : ' No dream , alas ! alas ! and woe is mine ! Porphyro will leave me here to fade and pine . - Cruel ! what traitor could thee hither bring ? I curse ...
Page 521
... dreams to have at will , This would best heal my ill , This would I buy . But there were dreams to sell , Ill didst thou buy ; Life is a dream , they tell , Waking , to die . Dreaming a dream to prize , Is wishing ghosts to rise ; And ...
... dreams to have at will , This would best heal my ill , This would I buy . But there were dreams to sell , Ill didst thou buy ; Life is a dream , they tell , Waking , to die . Dreaming a dream to prize , Is wishing ghosts to rise ; And ...
Page 553
... dream , yet it yielded a dear delight 15 To have looked , though but in a dream , upon eyes so fair , That had been in a weary world my one thing bright ; And it was but a dream , yet it lightened my despair When I thought that a war ...
... dream , yet it yielded a dear delight 15 To have looked , though but in a dream , upon eyes so fair , That had been in a weary world my one thing bright ; And it was but a dream , yet it lightened my despair When I thought that a war ...
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