PARADISE AND THE PERI. ONE morn a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood, disconsolate : And as she listen'd to the Springs Of Life within, like music flowing, And caught the light upon her wings Through the half-open portal glowing, She wept to think her recreant... The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine - Página 2841817Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...finger, he began : " ' One morn a Peri at the gate Of Eden stood, disconsolate : And as she listened to the springs Of Life within, like music flowing, And caught the light upon her wings Through the half-opened portal glowing ; She wept to think her recreant race Should e'er have lost that glorious... | |
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