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... tear by sacred tear Fell from her eyes as flowers or notes that fall In some slain feaster's hall Where in mid music and melodious breath Men singing have seen death . So fair , so lost , so sweet she knelt ; or so In our lost eyes ...
... tear by sacred tear Fell from her eyes as flowers or notes that fall In some slain feaster's hall Where in mid music and melodious breath Men singing have seen death . So fair , so lost , so sweet she knelt ; or so In our lost eyes ...
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... tears of all the world ! The torpor of their blind brute - ridden trance Kills England and chills France ; And Spain sobs hard through strangling blood ; and snows Hide the huge eastern woes . But thou , twin - born with morning ...
... tears of all the world ! The torpor of their blind brute - ridden trance Kills England and chills France ; And Spain sobs hard through strangling blood ; and snows Hide the huge eastern woes . But thou , twin - born with morning ...
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... undefiled , Fill with such tears as burn like bitter wine These mother's eyes of mine , Thrill with huge passions and primeval pains The fulness of my veins . O sweetest head seen higher than any stands , I A SONG OF ITALY . 9.
... undefiled , Fill with such tears as burn like bitter wine These mother's eyes of mine , Thrill with huge passions and primeval pains The fulness of my veins . O sweetest head seen higher than any stands , I A SONG OF ITALY . 9.
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... tears Mixed with the Tyrrhene and the Adrian sea ; Light things were said of thee , As of one buried deep among the dead ; Yea , she hath been , they said , She was when time was younger , and is not ; The very cerecloths rot That ...
... tears Mixed with the Tyrrhene and the Adrian sea ; Light things were said of thee , As of one buried deep among the dead ; Yea , she hath been , they said , She was when time was younger , and is not ; The very cerecloths rot That ...
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... were , And light of days that shall be ; land and sea , And heaven and Italy : Praise him , O storm and summer , shore and wave , O skies and every grave ; O weeping hopes , O memories beyond tears , O 20 A SONG OF ITALY .
... were , And light of days that shall be ; land and sea , And heaven and Italy : Praise him , O storm and summer , shore and wave , O skies and every grave ; O weeping hopes , O memories beyond tears , O 20 A SONG OF ITALY .
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