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... till he died . His death , which happened in his berth At forty - odd befell : They went and told the sexton , and The sexton tolled the bell . MORAL REFLECTIONS ON THE CROSS OF ST . PAUL'S . THE man that pays his pence , and Up to thy ...
... till he died . His death , which happened in his berth At forty - odd befell : They went and told the sexton , and The sexton tolled the bell . MORAL REFLECTIONS ON THE CROSS OF ST . PAUL'S . THE man that pays his pence , and Up to thy ...
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... till they learned to cook their crudities , Went blind as beetles to their nudities . For niceness comes from th ' inner side , ( As an ox is drest before his hide , ) And when the entrail loathes vulgarity , The outward man will soon ...
... till they learned to cook their crudities , Went blind as beetles to their nudities . For niceness comes from th ' inner side , ( As an ox is drest before his hide , ) And when the entrail loathes vulgarity , The outward man will soon ...
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... Till they could keep a more exact table— For nature has her proper courses , And wild men must be backed like horses , Which , jockeys know , are never fit For riding till they've had a bit I ' the mouth ; but then , with proper tackle ...
... Till they could keep a more exact table— For nature has her proper courses , And wild men must be backed like horses , Which , jockeys know , are never fit For riding till they've had a bit I ' the mouth ; but then , with proper tackle ...
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... Till the sun was in mid - sky , When , just when the gentle west - wind came , We hearkened a dismal cry ; ' Up , up , on the tree , ' quoth the beggar inan , ' Till these horrible dogs go by ! ' And lo ! from the forest's far - off ...
... Till the sun was in mid - sky , When , just when the gentle west - wind came , We hearkened a dismal cry ; ' Up , up , on the tree , ' quoth the beggar inan , ' Till these horrible dogs go by ! ' And lo ! from the forest's far - off ...
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... Till he sunk down at the gallows ' foot , And there his haunches they tore ! His haunches they tore , without a horn To tell when the chase was done ; And there was not a single scarlet coat To flaunt it in the sun ! I turned , and ...
... Till he sunk down at the gallows ' foot , And there his haunches they tore ! His haunches they tore , without a horn To tell when the chase was done ; And there was not a single scarlet coat To flaunt it in the sun ! I turned , and ...
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arms began bird blue body born breath bright brow cheek close clouds cold course dark dead dear Death deep dream eyes face fair fairy fall fear flowers follow gave gaze gentle give gone grave green grief grow hair half hand hath head heart heaven hope horse human hunt keep kind leaves light lips live locks look Meanwhile mind moon morning never night o'er once pale pity poor Quoth rose round seemed shade shine sighs sing sleep song soon sorrow soul stand stood stream summer sweet tears tender thee thing thou thought Till took tree true turned Twas warm watch wave weep Whilst wild wind wings wish young
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Página 226 - Nothing but lifeless flesh and bone, That could not do me ill; And yet I feared him all the more, For lying there so still: There was a manhood in his look, That murder could not kill. "And, lo! the universal air Seemed lit with ghastly flame; Ten thousand thousand dreadful eyes Were looking down in blame: I took the dead man by his hand And called upon his name!
Página 253 - I remember, I remember The roses, red and white, The violets and the lily-cups, Those flowers made of light! The lilacs where the robin built, And where my brother set The laburnum on his birthday, — The tree is living yet!
Página 226 - O God, it made me quake to see Such sense within the slain ! But when I touched the lifeless clay, The blood gushed out amain ! For every clot, a burning spot Was scorching in my brain ! " My head was like an ardent coal, My heart as solid ice ; My wretched, wretched soul, I knew, Was at the devil's price : A dozen times I...
Página 227 - My head was like an ardent coal, My heart as solid ice; My wretched, wretched soul, I knew, Was at the Devil's price: A dozen times I groaned — the dead Had never groaned but twice.
Página 272 - THERE is a silence where hath been no sound. There is a silence where no sound may be, In the cold grave — under the deep deep sea...
Página 71 - Now Ben he loved a pretty maid, Her name was Nelly Gray; So he went to pay her his devours When he'd devoured his pay! But when he called on Nelly Gray, She made him quite a scoff; And when she saw his wooden legs, Began to take them off! "O Nelly Gray! O Nelly Gray! Is this your love so warm ? The love that loves a scarlet coat, Should be more uniform!
Página 72 - And there he hung till he was dead As any nail in town, — • % For though distress had cut him up, It could not cut him down...
Página 253 - I remember, I remember Where I was used to swing, And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing; My spirit flew in feathers then That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow.
Página 224 - His hat was off, his vest apart, To catch heaven's blessed breeze ; For a burning thought was in his brow, And his bosom ill at ease : So he leaned his head on his hands, and read The book between his knees.
Página 252 - That widened when she fled. Full many a thankless child has been, But never one like mine ; Her meat was served on plates of gold, Her drink was rosy wine, But now she'll share the robin's food, And sup the common rill, Before her feet will turn again To meet her father's will ! I REMEMBER, I REMEMBER.