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Page 94
... light Til rising from the same , Full many shapes , that shadows were , In crimson colours came . A little distance from the prow Those crimson shadows were : I turned my eyes upon the deck - Oh , Christ ! what saw I there ! Each corse ...
... light Til rising from the same , Full many shapes , that shadows were , In crimson colours came . A little distance from the prow Those crimson shadows were : I turned my eyes upon the deck - Oh , Christ ! what saw I there ! Each corse ...
Page 173
... light enters against stream , flush from the west , Against the current of obscure Arno .... Look up , and you see things flying Between the day and the night ; Swallows with spools of dark thread sewing the shadows together . A circle ...
... light enters against stream , flush from the west , Against the current of obscure Arno .... Look up , and you see things flying Between the day and the night ; Swallows with spools of dark thread sewing the shadows together . A circle ...
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... LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS Oft , in the stilly night , Ere slumber's chain has bound me , Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me : The smiles , the tears Of boyhood's years , The worlds of love then spoken : The eyes that shone ...
... LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS Oft , in the stilly night , Ere slumber's chain has bound me , Fond Memory brings the light Of other days around me : The smiles , the tears Of boyhood's years , The worlds of love then spoken : The eyes that shone ...
Contents
ARNOLD Matthew | 19 |
AUDEN Wystan Hugh | 30 |
BELLOC Hilaire | 36 |
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