Anthology of the World's Best Poems, Volume 5W. H. Wise, 1948 - 3198 pages |
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... Love's throne was not with these ; but far above All passionate wind of welcome and farewell He sat in breathless bowers they dream not of ; Though Truth foreknow Love's heart , and Hope fore- tell , And Fame be for Love's sake ...
... Love's throne was not with these ; but far above All passionate wind of welcome and farewell He sat in breathless bowers they dream not of ; Though Truth foreknow Love's heart , and Hope fore- tell , And Fame be for Love's sake ...
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... Love's old drink of Yule brew I Wassail for new love's behoof . Drink the drink I brew , and sing Till the berried branches swing , Till our song make all the Mermaid ring— Yea , from rush to roof . FINALE . Christmas loves this merry ...
... Love's old drink of Yule brew I Wassail for new love's behoof . Drink the drink I brew , and sing Till the berried branches swing , Till our song make all the Mermaid ring— Yea , from rush to roof . FINALE . Christmas loves this merry ...
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... love reposes , In the end it is not well . Pale , beyond porch and portal , Crowned with calm leaves , she stands Who gathers all things mortal With cold immortal hands ; Her languid lips are sweeter Than love's who fears to greet her ...
... love reposes , In the end it is not well . Pale , beyond porch and portal , Crowned with calm leaves , she stands Who gathers all things mortal With cold immortal hands ; Her languid lips are sweeter Than love's who fears to greet her ...
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