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... never a trace on its pathless face , As in the former day . Of shining sails that thronged that stream There resteth never a one , But a little ship to that inland sea Comes bounding in alone ; With stretch of sail and tug of oar It ...
... never a trace on its pathless face , As in the former day . Of shining sails that thronged that stream There resteth never a one , But a little ship to that inland sea Comes bounding in alone ; With stretch of sail and tug of oar It ...
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... never known , The weariness , the fever , and the fret Here , where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few , sad , last gray hairs , Where youth grows pale , and spectre - thin , and dies ; Where but to think is to ...
... never known , The weariness , the fever , and the fret Here , where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few , sad , last gray hairs , Where youth grows pale , and spectre - thin , and dies ; Where but to think is to ...
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... , I think , was never seen before . Sir Walter , restless as a veering wind , Calls to the few tired dogs that yet remain ; Blanch , Swift , and Music , noblest of their HART - LEAP WELL . 43 HART-LEAP WELL HART-LEAP WELL.
... , I think , was never seen before . Sir Walter , restless as a veering wind , Calls to the few tired dogs that yet remain ; Blanch , Swift , and Music , noblest of their HART - LEAP WELL . 43 HART-LEAP WELL HART-LEAP WELL.
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... never seen by human eyes ; Three leaps have borne him from this lofty brow Down to the very fountain where he lies . " I'll build a pleasure - house upon this spot , And a small arbor , made for rural joy ; " T will be the traveller's ...
... never seen by human eyes ; Three leaps have borne him from this lofty brow Down to the very fountain where he lies . " I'll build a pleasure - house upon this spot , And a small arbor , made for rural joy ; " T will be the traveller's ...
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... never dared to do What time has done at last . The monarch wore a leafy crown , And wolves , ere wolves were hunted down , Found shelter at his foot ; Unnumbered squirrels gambolled free , Glad music filled the gallant tree From stem to ...
... never dared to do What time has done at last . The monarch wore a leafy crown , And wolves , ere wolves were hunted down , Found shelter at his foot ; Unnumbered squirrels gambolled free , Glad music filled the gallant tree From stem to ...
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