The Poetical Works of Laman BlanchardChatto and Windus, 1876 - 359 pages |
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... smile and smile " so upon me that happy day , " and be " -gay deceivers ! just to send me home pleased and then forget your fair promises ! I hope you may not have been ill again . This lovely weather and urgent wishes make me write to ...
... smile and smile " so upon me that happy day , " and be " -gay deceivers ! just to send me home pleased and then forget your fair promises ! I hope you may not have been ill again . This lovely weather and urgent wishes make me write to ...
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... he repulsed them severely - if to intimidate him , they might as well frighten one of his toys . Hardly anything could make him smile . So grave a little gentleman was of course rather slow at his book . He LAMAN BLANCHARD . 63.
... he repulsed them severely - if to intimidate him , they might as well frighten one of his toys . Hardly anything could make him smile . So grave a little gentleman was of course rather slow at his book . He LAMAN BLANCHARD . 63.
Page 91
Laman Blanchard. VI Their melancholy was but deeper joy , Too deep for smiles - for he was marked with grief ; And she , though sunnier thoughts the spell destroy , Was fashioned in the sweetest starriest time E'er whispered of in poet's ...
Laman Blanchard. VI Their melancholy was but deeper joy , Too deep for smiles - for he was marked with grief ; And she , though sunnier thoughts the spell destroy , Was fashioned in the sweetest starriest time E'er whispered of in poet's ...
Page 92
... smiles and dew - like tears to sit In his heart's honeysuckles ; or on the scroll Of the vast shore his haunting image traced , And wept to see the waters razing it . Or harped some magic words of love misplaced , Then clung in sweet ...
... smiles and dew - like tears to sit In his heart's honeysuckles ; or on the scroll Of the vast shore his haunting image traced , And wept to see the waters razing it . Or harped some magic words of love misplaced , Then clung in sweet ...
Page 93
... smiling in the hue , The truant picture of a poet's mind , That feels a joy in rest which flight could never find . IX His wearied feet she bathed with pleasant waters ; And with a magic care she treasured up The dew of morning in a ...
... smiling in the hue , The truant picture of a poet's mind , That feels a joy in rest which flight could never find . IX His wearied feet she bathed with pleasant waters ; And with a magic care she treasured up The dew of morning in a ...
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