The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 4John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... o'er the verge reclining , She plunges in the Rhine . And all the knights , they perished , Unable to descend ; No grave there to receive them , No priest their death to tend . BRENTANO , ELIZABETH , wife of Ludwig Achim von Arnim.
... o'er the verge reclining , She plunges in the Rhine . And all the knights , they perished , Unable to descend ; No grave there to receive them , No priest their death to tend . BRENTANO , ELIZABETH , wife of Ludwig Achim von Arnim.
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... set my spirit free ? There have been times when I have mourned In anguish o'er the past , And raised my suppliant hands on high , While tears fell thick and fast ; And prayed to have my sins forgiven , With such BRONTË SISTERS.
... set my spirit free ? There have been times when I have mourned In anguish o'er the past , And raised my suppliant hands on high , While tears fell thick and fast ; And prayed to have my sins forgiven , With such BRONTË SISTERS.
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... o'er , the task was done ; the melting hues Of twilight gone , and reigned the evening gloom Gently o'er fount and tower ; she could refuse No more ; and , led by slaves , sought the fair banquet- room . With unassured yet graceful step ...
... o'er , the task was done ; the melting hues Of twilight gone , and reigned the evening gloom Gently o'er fount and tower ; she could refuse No more ; and , led by slaves , sought the fair banquet- room . With unassured yet graceful step ...
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... O'er her arms flower - white , and round , and bare , Slight bandelets were twined of colors five ; Like little rainbows seemly on those arms ; None of that court had seen the like before ; Soft , fragrant , bright - so much like heaven ...
... O'er her arms flower - white , and round , and bare , Slight bandelets were twined of colors five ; Like little rainbows seemly on those arms ; None of that court had seen the like before ; Soft , fragrant , bright - so much like heaven ...
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... o'er and o'er again ; And thus it ever shall abide , Engraven in the hearts of men . He loved not sin , yet He forgave The doer FRANCIS FISHER BROWNE.
... o'er and o'er again ; And thus it ever shall abide , Engraven in the hearts of men . He loved not sin , yet He forgave The doer FRANCIS FISHER BROWNE.
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