 Will no one tell me what she sings? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago: Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of to-day? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again!  Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country - Page 490edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
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...sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of...Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the maiden sung As if her song could have no ending ; I saw... | |
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...sings ? Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things, And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay, Familiar matter of...Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, That has been, and may be again ! Whate'er the theme, the Maiden sung As if her song could have no ending ; I saw... | |
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...sings ?: Perhaps the plaintive numbers flow For old, unhappy, far-off things,. And battles long ago : Or is it some more humble lay,. Familiar matter of today ? Some natural sorrow, loss, or pain, Thai has been, and may be again ! Whatever the theme, the Maiden sung As if her song could have no... | |
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