Whose shine with shower is ended : Like Colnbrook pavement, rather rough, Like trade, exposed to losses, And like a Highland plaid, — all stuff, And very full of crosses. I think the world, though dark it be, Has aye one rapturous pleasure... Poems - Page 137by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1886Full view - About this book
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...starle>« night, One blossom on a briar, One friend not quite a hypocrite, One woman not a llar 1 < I think poor beggars court St. Giles, Rich beggars...court St. Stephen; And Death looks down with nods and rau'.íí And niak&i the oddâ all even ; I think some die upon the ueld. And some upon the billow,... | |
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