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up sun : Drinks up the sea , and , when he's done , The moon and stars drink the They drink and dance by their own light ; They drink and revel all the night . Nothing in nature's sober found , But an eternal “ health ” goes round .
up sun : Drinks up the sea , and , when he's done , The moon and stars drink the They drink and dance by their own light ; They drink and revel all the night . Nothing in nature's sober found , But an eternal “ health ” goes round .
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Throw ope the window to the stars , And let the warm night in ? Who knows what revelry in Mars May rhyme with rouse akin ? Fill up and drain the loving cup And leave no drop to waste ! The moon looks in to see what's upBegad , she'd ...
Throw ope the window to the stars , And let the warm night in ? Who knows what revelry in Mars May rhyme with rouse akin ? Fill up and drain the loving cup And leave no drop to waste ! The moon looks in to see what's upBegad , she'd ...
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THE STAR - SPANGLED BANNER O SAY , can you see , by the dawn's early light , What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming ? Whose broad stripes and bright stars , through the perilous fight , O'er the ramparts we watched ...
THE STAR - SPANGLED BANNER O SAY , can you see , by the dawn's early light , What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming ? Whose broad stripes and bright stars , through the perilous fight , O'er the ramparts we watched ...
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IV Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When death , careering on the gale , Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail , And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack ...
IV Flag of the seas ! on ocean wave Thy stars shall glitter o'er the brave ; When death , careering on the gale , Sweeps darkly round the bellied sail , And frighted waves rush wildly back Before the broadside's reeling rack ...
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... As waves in the ocean , the dark plumes are dancing ; As stars in the blue sky , the helmets are glancing . Their ladders are planting , their sabres are sweeping ; Now swords from our sheaths by the thousand are leaping ; Like the ...
... As waves in the ocean , the dark plumes are dancing ; As stars in the blue sky , the helmets are glancing . Their ladders are planting , their sabres are sweeping ; Now swords from our sheaths by the thousand are leaping ; Like the ...
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| Title | The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Volume 2 The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918, Burton Egbert Stevenson |
| Author | Burton Egbert Stevenson |
| Compiled by | Burton Egbert Stevenson |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | H. Holt, 1918 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 4009 pages |
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