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... songs Had freshness which the new have lost ; To spring the opening leaf belongs , The chestnut - bars await the frost . " When those I wrote , my locks were brown , When these I write — ah , well - a - day ! The autumn thistle's ...
... songs Had freshness which the new have lost ; To spring the opening leaf belongs , The chestnut - bars await the frost . " When those I wrote , my locks were brown , When these I write — ah , well - a - day ! The autumn thistle's ...
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... my blossoms ; if they wear One streak of morn or evening's glow , Accept them ; but to me more fair The buds of song that never blow . April 8 , 1862 . EARLIER POEMS 1830-1836 OLD IRONSIDES This was the popular name xiv TO MY READERS.
... my blossoms ; if they wear One streak of morn or evening's glow , Accept them ; but to me more fair The buds of song that never blow . April 8 , 1862 . EARLIER POEMS 1830-1836 OLD IRONSIDES This was the popular name xiv TO MY READERS.
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... song . But whether the story * s true or not . It isn't for me to show ; There's many a thing that ' s twice as queer In somebody's lectures that we hear , And those are true , you know . What are those lone ones doing now , The wife ...
... song . But whether the story * s true or not . It isn't for me to show ; There's many a thing that ' s twice as queer In somebody's lectures that we hear , And those are true , you know . What are those lone ones doing now , The wife ...
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... SONG The stars are rolling in the sky , The earth rolls on below , And we can feel the rattling wheel Revolving as we go . Then tread away , my gallant boys , And make the axle fly ; Why should not wheels go round about , Like planets ...
... SONG The stars are rolling in the sky , The earth rolls on below , And we can feel the rattling wheel Revolving as we go . Then tread away , my gallant boys , And make the axle fly ; Why should not wheels go round about , Like planets ...
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arms beneath BERKSHIRE blazoned blossoms blue blush boys breast breath bright burning CHARLES WENTWORTH UPHAM cheek cheerful circling band crown dark dead dear dream dust earth eyes faded fair falchion flame flow flowers fold gathered gleam glittering band glow golden grave gray green hand hear heart Heaven hour JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE Katydid laugh leaves life's light lips listening living look lyre memory morning never nurslings o'er once peaceful percussion cap PHI BETA KAPPA plain rhyme rills ring Rip Van Winkle roll rose round shadows shine shining days shore sigh silent sing skies sleep slumbering smile snow song soul spring stars stethoscope strain stream sweet tears tell thee thine thou throbbing toil tongue tread trembling turn voice wandering warm waves whisper wild wine wings young youth
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Page 2 - The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb.
Page 1 - I saw him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the Crier on his round Through the town.