Summer SongsAshmead & Evans, 1865 - 100 pages |
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angels Annie art thou beauty Behold bless bloom breathe bright brow calm canst CARKING cherubim clouds curse death deep divine Domani Donna V.-I Donna V.-Then dost doth dream drearily dwell earth earthly elves eternal eyes fairy faith fall father fear fire flits flowers forest Gabriel Garibaldi gaze gentle glory glow God's golden grave greet hand hath heaven hills Home hope hour land laugh Liberty life's light lips live lonely look love divine love my fill merrily merry mortal ne'er never night noble lady o'er pain Phidias pure reapers rest Robin Hood Rome shadow shines sigh smile songs soul sound spirit star strife summer SUMMER SONGS sweet tears thee thine things thou art thoughts thro throne thy heart Time's tongue Tuberose twill Vedremo Venice voices wait waves weary wild Wild heart Willie wind wings yonder
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Page 91 - Oft, when the wine in his glass was red, He longed for the wayside well instead ; And closed his eyes on his garnished rooms, To dream of meadows and clover-blooms. And the proud man sighed, with a secret pain • "Ah, that I were free again ! " Free as when I rode that day, Where the barefoot maiden raked her hay:" She wedded a man unlearned and poor, And many children played round her door.
Page 90 - The Judge rode slowly down the lane, Smoothing his horse's chestnut mane. He drew his bridle in the shade Of the...
Page 90 - Maud Muller on a summer's day Raked the meadow sweet with hay. Beneath her torn hat glowed the wealth Of simple beauty and rustic health. Singing, she wrought, and her merry glee The mock-bird echoed from his tree. But when she glanced to the far-off town, White from its...
Page 90 - Of the apple-trees, to greet the maid, And asked a draught from the spring that flowed Through the meadow across the road. She stooped where the cool spring bubbled up, And filled for him her small tin cup, And blushed as she gave it, looking down On her feet so bare, and her tattered gown.
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