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Dove - eyed , dove - robed , and something Here would the ringdoves linger ,
head to wan and palehead ; An inner beauty shining from her face . And here the
snail a silver course She , as if listless with a lonely love , would run , Straying ...
Dove - eyed , dove - robed , and something Here would the ringdoves linger ,
head to wan and palehead ; An inner beauty shining from her face . And here the
snail a silver course She , as if listless with a lonely love , would run , Straying ...
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... feared There came a soldier gallant in her The fragile thing he held would slip
and stead , Swinging a beaver with a swaling plume , Read and re - read , pulling
lis tawny A ribboned love - lock rippling from his beard ; head ; Kissed it , I think ...
... feared There came a soldier gallant in her The fragile thing he held would slip
and stead , Swinging a beaver with a swaling plume , Read and re - read , pulling
lis tawny A ribboned love - lock rippling from his beard ; head ; Kissed it , I think ...
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The swallows must have twittered , too , Above her head ; the roses blew Below ,
no doubt , - and , sure , the South Crept up the wall and kissed her mouth , That
wistful mouth , which comes to me Linked with her name of Dorothy . What was ...
The swallows must have twittered , too , Above her head ; the roses blew Below ,
no doubt , - and , sure , the South Crept up the wall and kissed her mouth , That
wistful mouth , which comes to me Linked with her name of Dorothy . What was ...
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21 And the green was golden above her And the odorous limes were dim above
head , As we leant on a drooping bough ; And a sunbeam kiss ' d her mouth ; And
the darkling air was a breath of love , Sweet were the lips where that sunbeam ...
21 And the green was golden above her And the odorous limes were dim above
head , As we leant on a drooping bough ; And a sunbeam kiss ' d her mouth ; And
the darkling air was a breath of love , Sweet were the lips where that sunbeam ...
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Without refreshment on the road From Jerome , or from Athanasius : And sure a
righteous zeal inspired The hand and head that penn ' d and plann ' d them , For
all who understood admired , And some who did not understand them .
Without refreshment on the road From Jerome , or from Athanasius : And sure a
righteous zeal inspired The hand and head that penn ' d and plann ' d them , For
all who understood admired , And some who did not understand them .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems |
| Authors | Austin Dobson, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Winthrop Mackworth Praed |
| Illustrated by | Maud Humphrey |
| Publisher | Frederick A. Stokes, 1892 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 71 pages |
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