Anthology of the World's Best Poems, Volume 5W. H. Wise, 1948 - 3198 pages |
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... waves and beams make answer . When thy teet Made her ways flowerier and their flowers more sweet With childlike passage of a god to be , Like spray these waves cast off her foemen's fleet . XVI . Like foam they flung it from her , and ...
... waves and beams make answer . When thy teet Made her ways flowerier and their flowers more sweet With childlike passage of a god to be , Like spray these waves cast off her foemen's fleet . XVI . Like foam they flung it from her , and ...
Page 2570
... waves thundered and throbbed and sighed , The great green waves of the Indian sea ! Your face was white as the foam is white , Your hair was curled as the waves are curled , I would we had steamed and reached that night The sea's last ...
... waves thundered and throbbed and sighed , The great green waves of the Indian sea ! Your face was white as the foam is white , Your hair was curled as the waves are curled , I would we had steamed and reached that night The sea's last ...
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... waves of the Atlantic sweep storming on their way , Shining green and silver with the hidden herring shoal ; But the little waves of Breffny have drenched my heart in spray , And the little waves of Breffny go stumbling through my soul ...
... waves of the Atlantic sweep storming on their way , Shining green and silver with the hidden herring shoal ; But the little waves of Breffny have drenched my heart in spray , And the little waves of Breffny go stumbling through my soul ...
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