The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Volúmenes1-3 |
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Below , Headlong from the precipice Down into the dark abyss , Plunged the
cataract , white with foam ; And it said , or seemed to say : “ Oh return , while yet
you may , Foolish children , to your home , There the Holy City is ! ” Other tears
than ...
Below , Headlong from the precipice Down into the dark abyss , Plunged the
cataract , white with foam ; And it said , or seemed to say : “ Oh return , while yet
you may , Foolish children , to your home , There the Holy City is ! ” Other tears
than ...
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The good Vespasian , an old man , who seemed A father to you rather than a
husband , Died in your arms ; but mine , in all the flower And promise of his youth
, was taken from me As by a rushing wind . The breath of battle Breathed on him ...
The good Vespasian , an old man , who seemed A father to you rather than a
husband , Died in your arms ; but mine , in all the flower And promise of his youth
, was taken from me As by a rushing wind . The breath of battle Breathed on him ...
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Architecture , Existing in itself , and not in seeming A something it is not ,
surpasses them As substance shadow . ... as it tore away The knotted serpents
from its limbs , I heard , Or seemed to hear , the cry of agony From its white ,
parted lips .
Architecture , Existing in itself , and not in seeming A something it is not ,
surpasses them As substance shadow . ... as it tore away The knotted serpents
from its limbs , I heard , Or seemed to hear , the cry of agony From its white ,
parted lips .
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I am not over - scrupulous , as you know , In word or deed , yet such a song as
that , Sung by the tenor of the Papal choir , And in a Papal mass , seemed out of
place ; There's something wrong in it . FRA SEBASTIANO . Who is he ? IPPOLITO
.
I am not over - scrupulous , as you know , In word or deed , yet such a song as
that , Sung by the tenor of the Papal choir , And in a Papal mass , seemed out of
place ; There's something wrong in it . FRA SEBASTIANO . Who is he ? IPPOLITO
.
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... walked with Ghirlandajo in the gardens Of Medici , and saw the antique statues
, The forms august of gods and godlike men , And the great world of art revealed
itself To my young eyes . Then all that man hath done Seemed possible to me .
... walked with Ghirlandajo in the gardens Of Medici , and saw the antique statues
, The forms august of gods and godlike men , And the great world of art revealed
itself To my young eyes . Then all that man hath done Seemed possible to me .
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