The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1W.J.Widdleton, 1865 - 413 pages |
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Page 78
... hath gone away ! Sigh nor prayer he uttered there , In mute and motionless despair , But he laid him down . beside his child , And LILLIAN saw him die - and smiled . The mother ? she had gone before ; And in the cottage on the moor ...
... hath gone away ! Sigh nor prayer he uttered there , In mute and motionless despair , But he laid him down . beside his child , And LILLIAN saw him die - and smiled . The mother ? she had gone before ; And in the cottage on the moor ...
Page 79
... hath ever been thine , Thou hast a heart that may look on mine ! For , oh ! the light of my saddened theme Was like to naught but a poet's dream , Or the forms that come on the twilight's wing , Shaped by the soul's imagining ...
... hath ever been thine , Thou hast a heart that may look on mine ! For , oh ! the light of my saddened theme Was like to naught but a poet's dream , Or the forms that come on the twilight's wing , Shaped by the soul's imagining ...
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... I feel ye cannot read mine own ; And I lift my neck to your fond embraces , But who hath seen in your resting - places , Nonny Nonny ! your beautiful faces ? " A moment ! and the dragon came Crouching down to 4 * LILLIAN . 81.
... I feel ye cannot read mine own ; And I lift my neck to your fond embraces , But who hath seen in your resting - places , Nonny Nonny ! your beautiful faces ? " A moment ! and the dragon came Crouching down to 4 * LILLIAN . 81.
Page 88
... mimicry of warlike pride . Gone is the spell that bound her ! The talisman hath touched her heart , And she leaps with a fearful and fawn - like start As the shades of glamory depart- Strange thoughts are glimmering 88 LILLIAN .
... mimicry of warlike pride . Gone is the spell that bound her ! The talisman hath touched her heart , And she leaps with a fearful and fawn - like start As the shades of glamory depart- Strange thoughts are glimmering 88 LILLIAN .
Page 90
... hath your waking eye Opened in all its ecstacy , And seen your mother leaning o'er you . The loved and loving one that bore you , Giving her own , her fond caress , And looking her eloquent tenderness ? Was it not heaven to fly from the ...
... hath your waking eye Opened in all its ecstacy , And seen your mother leaning o'er you . The loved and loving one that bore you , Giving her own , her fond caress , And looking her eloquent tenderness ? Was it not heaven to fly from the ...
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Abbess beauty beneath bliss blue blushing bower breath bride bright brow charm cheek cold Count Otto courser dance dark DERWENT COLERIDGE Digore dragon dream earth eyes faded fair fairy fat friars father fear flings flowers fond friends frown gaze grief half hand hath hear heard heart heaven holy hope hopes and fears hour John Moultrie King Arthur knight Lady laugh light lips lonely look Lord Lurley lute maiden minstrel murmur never Nonny o'er pain pale passion poems Praed Praed's praise pray prayer Rhine rose round sigh silent Sir Isumbras sleep smile song sorrow soul spear strange sweet tears tell thee thine thing thou thought to-day to-night tone tree Troubadour Vidal voice waking eye Walmer Castle wandering weary weep whispered wild WILLIAM SIDNEY WALKER wilt WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED young youth