Poems, Volume 1Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1852 |
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Page 27
... poor soul , Pray , -pray ! " And the hooded clouds , like friars , Tell their beads in drops of rain , And patter their doleful prayers ; — But their prayers are all in vain , All in vain ! There he stands in the foul weather , The ...
... poor soul , Pray , -pray ! " And the hooded clouds , like friars , Tell their beads in drops of rain , And patter their doleful prayers ; — But their prayers are all in vain , All in vain ! There he stands in the foul weather , The ...
Page 61
... poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still . I will not here invoke the throng Of orators and sons of song , The deathless few ; Fiction entices and deceives , And , sprinkled o'er her fragrant leaves , Lies poisonous dew . To One ...
... poor man and the son of pride Lie calm and still . I will not here invoke the throng Of orators and sons of song , The deathless few ; Fiction entices and deceives , And , sprinkled o'er her fragrant leaves , Lies poisonous dew . To One ...
Page 66
... poor hopes rely ; Life , like an empty dream , flits by , And where are they ? Earthly desires and sensual lust Are passions springing from the dust , – They fade and die ; But , in the life beyond the tomb , They seal the immortal ...
... poor hopes rely ; Life , like an empty dream , flits by , And where are they ? Earthly desires and sensual lust Are passions springing from the dust , – They fade and die ; But , in the life beyond the tomb , They seal the immortal ...
Page 151
... poor tenants , with a date , as on the roofs of Dutch cottages . They all sleep with their heads to the westward . Each held a lighted taper in his hand when he died ; and in his coffin were placed his little heart- treasures , and a ...
... poor tenants , with a date , as on the roofs of Dutch cottages . They all sleep with their heads to the westward . Each held a lighted taper in his hand when he died ; and in his coffin were placed his little heart- treasures , and a ...
Page 152
... poor- box , fastened to a post by iron bands , and secured by a padlock , with a sloping wooden roof to keep off the rain . If it be Sunday , the peasants sit on the church steps and con their psalm - books . Others are coming down the ...
... poor- box , fastened to a post by iron bands , and secured by a padlock , with a sloping wooden roof to keep off the rain . If it be Sunday , the peasants sit on the church steps and con their psalm - books . Others are coming down the ...
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