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... heard , and scarcely heard to flow A pleasing land of drowsy - head it was , Of dreams that wave before the half - shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass , For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft ...
... heard , and scarcely heard to flow A pleasing land of drowsy - head it was , Of dreams that wave before the half - shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass , For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft ...
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... heard no more , Children not thine have trod my nursery floor ; And where the gardener Robin , day by day , Drew me to school along the public way , Delighted with my bauble coach , and wrapt In scarlet mantle warm , and velvet cap ...
... heard no more , Children not thine have trod my nursery floor ; And where the gardener Robin , day by day , Drew me to school along the public way , Delighted with my bauble coach , and wrapt In scarlet mantle warm , and velvet cap ...
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... heard , and heard , too , have her Saxon foes : - How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills , Savage and shrill ! But with the breath which fills Their mountain - pipe , so fill the mountaineers With the fierce native daring which ...
... heard , and heard , too , have her Saxon foes : - How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills , Savage and shrill ! But with the breath which fills Their mountain - pipe , so fill the mountaineers With the fierce native daring which ...
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