The Poetical Works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 2Redfield, 1859 - English poetry |
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... beauteous feet Swifter than lightning part and meet ; Frowns come and go ; white hands are pressed , And sighs are heard , and secrets guessed , And looks are kind , and eyes are bright , And tongues are free , and hearts are light ...
... beauteous feet Swifter than lightning part and meet ; Frowns come and go ; white hands are pressed , And sighs are heard , and secrets guessed , And looks are kind , and eyes are bright , And tongues are free , and hearts are light ...
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... beauteous plan , She bade him be - an absent man . Ever offending , ever fretting , Ever explaining , and forgetting , He blunders on from day to day , And drives his nearest friends away . Do Farces meet with flat damnation ? He's ...
... beauteous plan , She bade him be - an absent man . Ever offending , ever fretting , Ever explaining , and forgetting , He blunders on from day to day , And drives his nearest friends away . Do Farces meet with flat damnation ? He's ...
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... beauteous smile those faces wear . Alas ! I turn my dreaming eyes , The lovely vision fades and flies ; The tale is done- The smile is gone- I am a stranger , and alone . Within yon humble cottage , where The fragrant woodbine scents ...
... beauteous smile those faces wear . Alas ! I turn my dreaming eyes , The lovely vision fades and flies ; The tale is done- The smile is gone- I am a stranger , and alone . Within yon humble cottage , where The fragrant woodbine scents ...
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... beauteous face . She parted from this world of ill When I was yet a child : but still , Until my heart shall cease to beat , That countenance so mildly sweet , That kind blue eye , and golden hair , Eternally are graven there . I see ...
... beauteous face . She parted from this world of ill When I was yet a child : but still , Until my heart shall cease to beat , That countenance so mildly sweet , That kind blue eye , and golden hair , Eternally are graven there . I see ...
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... beauteous in her dress Of unaffected loveliness , So bright , and so beneficent , That you might deem some fairy sent To hush the helpless orphan's fears , And dry the widow's gushing tears . She moved in beauty , like the star That ...
... beauteous in her dress Of unaffected loveliness , So bright , and so beneficent , That you might deem some fairy sent To hush the helpless orphan's fears , And dry the widow's gushing tears . She moved in beauty , like the star That ...
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