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... light wind's cheer Along the foam - flowered strand Breeze - brightened , something nearer sea than land Though the last shoreward blossom - fringe was near , A babe asleep with flower - soft face that gleamed To sun and seaward as it ...
... light wind's cheer Along the foam - flowered strand Breeze - brightened , something nearer sea than land Though the last shoreward blossom - fringe was near , A babe asleep with flower - soft face that gleamed To sun and seaward as it ...
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... Light heard as music , music seen as light And with that second moondawn of the spring's That fosters the first rose , A sun - child whiter than the sunlit snows Was born out of the world of sunless things That round the round earth ...
... Light heard as music , music seen as light And with that second moondawn of the spring's That fosters the first rose , A sun - child whiter than the sunlit snows Was born out of the world of sunless things That round the round earth ...
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... light Clearer , to death's bare bones a verier might , Than shines or strikes from any man that lives . How he that loves life overmuch shall die The dog's death , utterly : And he that much less loves it than he hates THALASSIUS . 7.
... light Clearer , to death's bare bones a verier might , Than shines or strikes from any man that lives . How he that loves life overmuch shall die The dog's death , utterly : And he that much less loves it than he hates THALASSIUS . 7.
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... light , And with its moonbright breath Blessed life for death's sake , and for life's sake death . Till as the ... light for love of darkness almost dies , As darkness only lives for light's dear love , Whose hands the web of night is ...
... light , And with its moonbright breath Blessed life for death's sake , and for life's sake death . Till as the ... light for love of darkness almost dies , As darkness only lives for light's dear love , Whose hands the web of night is ...
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... light on water and land Leap as twin gods from heavenward hand in hand , And with the sound and splendour of their leap Strike darkness dead , and daunt the spirit of sleep , And burn it up with fire ; So with the light that lightened ...
... light on water and land Leap as twin gods from heavenward hand in hand , And with the sound and splendour of their leap Strike darkness dead , and daunt the spirit of sleep , And burn it up with fire ; So with the light that lightened ...
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