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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language - Page 158
1863 - 405 pages
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Recollections of a Literary Life

Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstasy I Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears is vain, — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the...
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The Rhyme and Reason of Country Life

Country life - 1856 - 482 pages
...summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful death, Called him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into...amid the alien corn : The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats

John Keats - 1856 - 326 pages
...immortal Bird ! No hungry generations tread thee down ; The voice I hear this passing night was heard lu ancient days by emperor and clown : Perhaps the self-same...hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of pei-ilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. 8. Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from...
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Sketches of the Poetical Literature of the Past Half-century

David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1856 - 358 pages
...Stri No hungry generations tread thee down ; \gji The voice I hear this passing night was heard h; In ancient days by emperor and clown ; Perhaps the...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 2

Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 374 pages
...summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Called him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into...tears amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes bath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. Forlorn...
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Select specimens of the English poets, ed. by A. De Vere

Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...eldest child, The coming musk -rose full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and — for many a time I have...hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in fairy lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from...
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The Poetical Works of John Keats: With a Life

John Keats - 1859 - 524 pages
...cease upon the midnight with no pain, While thou art pouring forth thy soul abroad In such an ecstacy! Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain—...oft-times hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foain Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back...
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The every-day book: or The guide to the year, Volume 2

William Hone - 1859 - 880 pages
...tread thee down ; The voice 1 hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and cluwn : Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through...amid the alien corn ; The same that oft-times hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. 8. Forlorn !...
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The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 47

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1883 - 826 pages
...Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme, Still would'st tliou sing, and I have ears ia vair. — To thy high requiem become a sod. Thou wast not born...amid the alien corn ; The same that ofttimes hath Charmed magic casements, opening on the fo:im Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. This is the...
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Nightingale Valley: A Collection, Including a Great Number of the Choicest ...

William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...1 Still wouldst thou sing, and I have ears in vain — To thy high requiem become a sod. VII. Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird ! No hungry...hath Charm'd magic casements opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn. vm. Forlorn ! the very word is like a bell To toll me back from...
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