A Thousand and One Gems of PoetryCharles Mackay G. Routledge and Sons, 1870 - 602 pages |
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Page 107
... rest , On fair Kirconnel Lee . I wish my grave were growing green , A winding sheet drawn ouer my een , And I in Helen's arms lying , On fair Kirconnel Lee . I wish I were where Helen lies ! Night and day on me she cries ; And I am ...
... rest , On fair Kirconnel Lee . I wish my grave were growing green , A winding sheet drawn ouer my een , And I in Helen's arms lying , On fair Kirconnel Lee . I wish I were where Helen lies ! Night and day on me she cries ; And I am ...
Page 216
... rest is sure , My sorrows are to come ; Awhile I weep and linger here , Then follow to the tomb . And is the awful veil withdrawn , That shrouds from mortal eyes , In deep impenetrable gloom , The secrets of the skies ? O , in some ...
... rest is sure , My sorrows are to come ; Awhile I weep and linger here , Then follow to the tomb . And is the awful veil withdrawn , That shrouds from mortal eyes , In deep impenetrable gloom , The secrets of the skies ? O , in some ...
Page 324
... REST ! SOLDIER , rest ! thy warfare o'er , Sleep the sleep that knows not break- ing ! Dream of battled fields no more , Days of danger , nights of waking . In our isle's enchanted hall , Hands unseen thy couch are strewing , Fairy ...
... REST ! SOLDIER , rest ! thy warfare o'er , Sleep the sleep that knows not break- ing ! Dream of battled fields no more , Days of danger , nights of waking . In our isle's enchanted hall , Hands unseen thy couch are strewing , Fairy ...
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