A Thousand and One Gems of PoetryCharles Mackay G. Routledge and Sons, 1870 - 602 pages |
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... Morn , when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising Sun On this delightful land ; nor herb , fruit , flower , Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful Evening mild ; nor silent Night , With this her ...
... Morn , when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising Sun On this delightful land ; nor herb , fruit , flower , Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful Evening mild ; nor silent Night , With this her ...
Page 205
... morn , As blythe lay down at e'en : And I'm the sovereign of Scotland , And monie a traitor there ; Yet here I lie in foreign bands , And never ending care . My son ! my son ! may kinder stars Upon thy fortune shine ; And may those ...
... morn , As blythe lay down at e'en : And I'm the sovereign of Scotland , And monie a traitor there ; Yet here I lie in foreign bands , And never ending care . My son ! my son ! may kinder stars Upon thy fortune shine ; And may those ...
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... morn high , On the blue mountain's misty brow , And tried to tune my little reed To hymns of harmony . But never could I tune my reed , At morn , or noon , or eve , so sweet As when upon the ocean shore I hailed thy star - beam mild ...
... morn high , On the blue mountain's misty brow , And tried to tune my little reed To hymns of harmony . But never could I tune my reed , At morn , or noon , or eve , so sweet As when upon the ocean shore I hailed thy star - beam mild ...
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