The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1W.J.Widdleton, 1865 - 413 pages |
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Page 67
... soul o'er sense gained perfect mastery ; Not for this only we lament his loss , -- Not for this chiefly we account him blest ; But that all this he cast beneath the Cross , Content for Christ to live , in Christ to rest . TALES ...
... soul o'er sense gained perfect mastery ; Not for this only we lament his loss , -- Not for this chiefly we account him blest ; But that all this he cast beneath the Cross , Content for Christ to live , in Christ to rest . TALES ...
Page 78
... soul hath gone away ! Sigh nor prayer he uttered there , In mute and motionless despair , But he laid him down beside his child , And LILLIAN saw him die - and smiled . The mother ? she had gone before ; And in the cottage on the moor ...
... soul hath gone away ! Sigh nor prayer he uttered there , In mute and motionless despair , But he laid him down beside his child , And LILLIAN saw him die - and smiled . The mother ? she had gone before ; And in the cottage on the moor ...
Page 79
... soul , and seen by the mind , But indistinct its loveliness , Adored , and not defined ; A bright creation , a shadowy ray , Fading and flitting in mist away , Nothing to gaze on , and nothing to hear , But something to cheat the eye ...
... soul , and seen by the mind , But indistinct its loveliness , Adored , and not defined ; A bright creation , a shadowy ray , Fading and flitting in mist away , Nothing to gaze on , and nothing to hear , But something to cheat the eye ...
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... soul in its desolate grace . And hence the story had ever run , That the fairest of dames was a headless one . The pilgrim in his foreign weeds Would falter in his prayer ; And the monk would pause with his half told beads To breathe a ...
... soul in its desolate grace . And hence the story had ever run , That the fairest of dames was a headless one . The pilgrim in his foreign weeds Would falter in his prayer ; And the monk would pause with his half told beads To breathe a ...
Page 92
... soul of Wit . Oh ! Arthur's days were blessed days , When all was wit , and worth , and praise ; And planting thrusts , and planting oaks , And cracking nuts , and cracking jokes , And turning out the toes , and tiltings , And jousts ...
... soul of Wit . Oh ! Arthur's days were blessed days , When all was wit , and worth , and praise ; And planting thrusts , and planting oaks , And cracking nuts , and cracking jokes , And turning out the toes , and tiltings , And jousts ...
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Abbess Arminius beam beauteous beauty beneath blessed bliss blue bower breath bright brow charm cheek cold Count Otto courser dance dark dear DERWENT COLERIDGE dragon dream earth Eton Etonian eyes faded fair Fair Lady fairy fancy fat friars father fears flings flowers fond frown gaze grave grief half hand hath hear heard heart heaven Helen HENRY NELSON COLERIDGE holy hope hopes and fears John Moultrie King Arthur Knight Lady laugh light lips lonely look Lord Lurley lute maiden minstrel mirth murmur never Nonny o'er pain pale passion poems Praed's praise prayer rose round sigh silent sleep smile song sorrow soul spirit strange sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou wilt thought to-day to-night tone Troubadour Vidal voice Walmer Castle wandering weep Whate'er whispered wild WILLIAM SIDNEY WALKER WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED young youth