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Page 22
... utmost ken , Naked , and wild , as if creation's ruins Were heaped in one immeasurable chain Of barren mountains , beaten by the storms Of everlasting winter . But within Are glorious palaces , 22 COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY .
... utmost ken , Naked , and wild , as if creation's ruins Were heaped in one immeasurable chain Of barren mountains , beaten by the storms Of everlasting winter . But within Are glorious palaces , 22 COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY .
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... mountain side oft hung , As if o'erloaded with their watery store , Were parted , though with motion unobserved , Through their dark opening , white with snow appeared Its lowest , e'en its cultivated , peaks . With sinking heart the ...
... mountain side oft hung , As if o'erloaded with their watery store , Were parted , though with motion unobserved , Through their dark opening , white with snow appeared Its lowest , e'en its cultivated , peaks . With sinking heart the ...
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... mountain drift , And the pearl shells spangle the flinty snow ; From coral rocks the sea plants lift Their boughs , where the tides and billows flow ; The water is calm and still below , For the winds and the waves are absent there ...
... mountain drift , And the pearl shells spangle the flinty snow ; From coral rocks the sea plants lift Their boughs , where the tides and billows flow ; The water is calm and still below , For the winds and the waves are absent there ...
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... mountain Will welcome the exile to Siloa's fountain ? To a Child . - ANONYMOUS . " The memory of thy name , dear one , Lives in my inmost heart , Linked with a thousand hopes and fears , That will not thence depart . " THINGS of high ...
... mountain Will welcome the exile to Siloa's fountain ? To a Child . - ANONYMOUS . " The memory of thy name , dear one , Lives in my inmost heart , Linked with a thousand hopes and fears , That will not thence depart . " THINGS of high ...
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... mountains that o'erlook the cloud . Erewhile , where yon gay spires their brightness rear , Trees waved , and the brown hunter's shouts were loud Amid the forest ; and the bounding deer Fled at the glancing plume , and the gaunt wolf ...
... mountains that o'erlook the cloud . Erewhile , where yon gay spires their brightness rear , Trees waved , and the brown hunter's shouts were loud Amid the forest ; and the bounding deer Fled at the glancing plume , and the gaunt wolf ...
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