 Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day: Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.  Poet Lore - Page 36by Maurice Maeterlinck - 1893Full view - About this book
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...range. Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day: Better fifty years...Mother-Age (for mine I knew not) help me as when life begun : Eift the hills, and roll the waters, flash the lightnings, O, I see the crescent promise of my spirit... | |
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...Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger...roll the waters, flash the lightnings, weigh the Sun — O, I see the crescent promise of my spirit hath not set. Ancient founts of inspiration well thro'... | |
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...range; Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years...roll the waters, flash the lightnings, weigh the sun — O, 1 see the crescent promise of my spirit hath not set; Ancient founts of inspiration well through... | |
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...Forward, forward let us range. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Thro' the shadow of the globe we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay. i Mother-age (for mine I knew not) help me as when life begun : 0, I see the crescent... | |
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...; Let the peoples spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Through the shadow of the world we sweep into the younger day : Better fifty years of Europe than a cyele of Cathay. Mother-Age, (for mine I knew not,) help me as when life begun : Rift the hills, and... | |
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