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Page 76
... head , he saw Three customers come in . So down he came : for loss of time , Although it grieved him sore , Yet loss of pence , full well he knew , Would trouble him much more . ' Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind ...
... head , he saw Three customers come in . So down he came : for loss of time , Although it grieved him sore , Yet loss of pence , full well he knew , Would trouble him much more . ' Twas long before the customers Were suited to their mind ...
Page 79
... head full low , The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow . Down ran the wine into the road , Most piteous to be seen , Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been . But still he seem'd to carry ...
... head full low , The bottles twain behind his back Were shatter'd at a blow . Down ran the wine into the road , Most piteous to be seen , Which made his horse's flanks to smoke As they had basted been . But still he seem'd to carry ...
Page 81
... Each comely in its kind . He held them up , and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit - " My head is twice as big as yours , They therefore needs must fit . " But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs [ 81 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
... Each comely in its kind . He held them up , and in his turn Thus show'd his ready wit - " My head is twice as big as yours , They therefore needs must fit . " But let me scrape the dirt away That hangs [ 81 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
Page 94
... head . Bore it through the open portal , bore it up the echoing aisle , Set it down before the altar , where the lights burned clear the while : When , oh , hark ! the wondrous organ of itself began to play , Strains of rare , unearthly ...
... head . Bore it through the open portal , bore it up the echoing aisle , Set it down before the altar , where the lights burned clear the while : When , oh , hark ! the wondrous organ of itself began to play , Strains of rare , unearthly ...
Page 118
... head , The wooden shoe that sail'd the skies Is the wee one's trundle bed ; So shut your eyes while mother sings Of wonderful sights that be ; And you shall see the beautiful things , As you rock on the misty sea , Where the old shoe ...
... head , The wooden shoe that sail'd the skies Is the wee one's trundle bed ; So shut your eyes while mother sings Of wonderful sights that be ; And you shall see the beautiful things , As you rock on the misty sea , Where the old shoe ...
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ALFRED TENNYSON ALICE CARY angels apple-tree auld lang syne beautiful bells Bingen bird blessed blue Blynken Born brave breast breath bright brother brow child dark dead dear death doth dream dying earth eyes face fair fame father flowers forever glad glory gone grave gray hand hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW JOHN JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER kiss Lady land laugh light lips live look Lord morn mother ne'er never Nevermore night o'er old Kentucky home old oaken bucket poems poet Queen rest Rock rose round shine silence sing sleep smile soldier song sorrow soul star-spangled banner stars sweet tears tell thee There's thine THOMAS MOORE thought to-night tree verse VISIT FROM ST voice wave weary weep wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT wind word wrote young