Anthology of the World's Best Poems, Volume 3W. H. Wise, 1948 - 3198 pages |
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Page 1249
... land , to hastening ills a prey , Where wealth accumulates , and men decay ; Princes and lords may flourish , or may fade- A breath can make them , as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry , their country's pride , When once ...
... land , to hastening ills a prey , Where wealth accumulates , and men decay ; Princes and lords may flourish , or may fade- A breath can make them , as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry , their country's pride , When once ...
Page 1344
... land o ' the leal . There's nae sorrow there , John , There's neither cauld nor care , John , The day is aye fair In the land o ' the leal . Our bonnie bairn's there , John , She was baith gude and fair , John ; And oh , we grudged her ...
... land o ' the leal . There's nae sorrow there , John , There's neither cauld nor care , John , The day is aye fair In the land o ' the leal . Our bonnie bairn's there , John , She was baith gude and fair , John ; And oh , we grudged her ...
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... land to land ; This heart within me burns . I pass , like night , from land to land ; I have strange power of speech ; That moment that his face I see , I know the man that must hear me : To him my tale I teach.1 1 The word teach seems ...
... land to land ; This heart within me burns . I pass , like night , from land to land ; I have strange power of speech ; That moment that his face I see , I know the man that must hear me : To him my tale I teach.1 1 The word teach seems ...
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