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... keep Their vigil on the green ; One seems to guard , and one to weep , The dead that lie between ; And both roll out , so full and near , Their music's mingling waves , They shake the grass , whose pennoned spear Leans on the narrow ...
... keep Their vigil on the green ; One seems to guard , and one to weep , The dead that lie between ; And both roll out , so full and near , Their music's mingling waves , They shake the grass , whose pennoned spear Leans on the narrow ...
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... keep the vulgar out ; We've nothing in the world to do But just to walk about ; So faster , now , you middle men , And try to beat the ends , - - It's pleasant work to ramble round Among one's honest friends 28 EARLIER POEMS.
... keep the vulgar out ; We've nothing in the world to do But just to walk about ; So faster , now , you middle men , And try to beat the ends , - - It's pleasant work to ramble round Among one's honest friends 28 EARLIER POEMS.
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... keep them like a lock or leaf That some dear girl has given ; Frail record of an hour , as brief As sunset clouds in heaven , But spreading purple twilight still High over memory's shadowed hill . They lie upon my pathway bleak ; Those ...
... keep them like a lock or leaf That some dear girl has given ; Frail record of an hour , as brief As sunset clouds in heaven , But spreading purple twilight still High over memory's shadowed hill . They lie upon my pathway bleak ; Those ...
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Page 2 - The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb.
Page 1 - I saw him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the Crier on his round Through the town.