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... joy his bosom swell , When , glittering on the shadowed ground , He saw a purple muscle shell ; Thither he ran , and he bent him low , He heaved at the stern and he heaved at the bow , And he pushed her over the yielding sand , Till he ...
... joy his bosom swell , When , glittering on the shadowed ground , He saw a purple muscle shell ; Thither he ran , and he bent him low , He heaved at the stern and he heaved at the bow , And he pushed her over the yielding sand , Till he ...
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... Joy to thee , Fay ! thy task is done , Thy wings are pure , for the gem is won- Cheerly ply thy dripping oar , And haste away to the elfin shore . XXIII . He turns , and lo ! on either side The ripples on his path divide ; And the track ...
... Joy to thee , Fay ! thy task is done , Thy wings are pure , for the gem is won- Cheerly ply thy dripping oar , And haste away to the elfin shore . XXIII . He turns , and lo ! on either side The ripples on his path divide ; And the track ...
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... joys of fairy ground . ' XXXIII . She was lovely and fair to see And the elfin's heart beat fitfully ; But lovelier far , and still more fair , The earthly form imprinted there ; Nought he saw in the heavens above Was half so dear as ...
... joys of fairy ground . ' XXXIII . She was lovely and fair to see And the elfin's heart beat fitfully ; But lovelier far , and still more fair , The earthly form imprinted there ; Nought he saw in the heavens above Was half so dear as ...
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... joys elate , Formed but to madly love- or madly hate ; A spirit of strong throbs , and steadfast will ; To doat , detest , to die for , or to kill ; Which , like the Arab chief , would fiercely dare To stab the heart she might no longer ...
... joys elate , Formed but to madly love- or madly hate ; A spirit of strong throbs , and steadfast will ; To doat , detest , to die for , or to kill ; Which , like the Arab chief , would fiercely dare To stab the heart she might no longer ...
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... joys of mirthful infancy ; And youth's gay frolic , and the short - lived flow Of showering tears , in childhood's fleeting wo , And life's maturer friendship — and the sense Of heart - warm , open , fearless confidence ; All these came ...
... joys of mirthful infancy ; And youth's gay frolic , and the short - lived flow Of showering tears , in childhood's fleeting wo , And life's maturer friendship — and the sense Of heart - warm , open , fearless confidence ; All these came ...
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