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... strong to burn and burst them through And mix in one sheer light things near and far . First flew before his path Light shafts of love and wrath , But winged and edged as elder warriors ' are ; Then rose a light that showed Across the ...
... strong to burn and burst them through And mix in one sheer light things near and far . First flew before his path Light shafts of love and wrath , But winged and edged as elder warriors ' are ; Then rose a light that showed Across the ...
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... strong As death and sweet as death - annihilating song . 17 . Thought gave his wings the width of time to roam , Love gave his thought strength equal to release From bonds of old forgetful years , like foam Vanished , the fame of ...
... strong As death and sweet as death - annihilating song . 17 . Thought gave his wings the width of time to roam , Love gave his thought strength equal to release From bonds of old forgetful years , like foam Vanished , the fame of ...
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... strong With sound of lutes or trumpets blown , that led Forth of the ghostly gate Opening in spite of fate Shapes of majestic or tumultuous tread , Divine and direful things , These foul as priests or kings , Those fair as heaven or ...
... strong With sound of lutes or trumpets blown , that led Forth of the ghostly gate Opening in spite of fate Shapes of majestic or tumultuous tread , Divine and direful things , These foul as priests or kings , Those fair as heaven or ...
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... strong god's breath moving on the deep From utmost Atlas even to extremest Ind That shakes the plain where no men sow nor reap , So , moved with wrath toward men that ruled and sinned And pity toward all tears he saw men weep , WALTER ...
... strong god's breath moving on the deep From utmost Atlas even to extremest Ind That shakes the plain where no men sow nor reap , So , moved with wrath toward men that ruled and sinned And pity toward all tears he saw men weep , WALTER ...
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... Strong as sheer truth and soft as very sleep ; The mightiest heart since Milton's leapt , The gentlest since the gentlest heart of Shakespeare slept . 23 . Like the wind's own on her divided sea His song arose on Corinth , and aloud ...
... Strong as sheer truth and soft as very sleep ; The mightiest heart since Milton's leapt , The gentlest since the gentlest heart of Shakespeare slept . 23 . Like the wind's own on her divided sea His song arose on Corinth , and aloud ...
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