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... watch the hills grow dim before mine eye ; And there is no one near to pity me , And so I stand alone against the sky . The gliding river murmurs at my feet , Upon its breast the silent moonbeams shine ; Softly its murmured sorrows fail ...
... watch the hills grow dim before mine eye ; And there is no one near to pity me , And so I stand alone against the sky . The gliding river murmurs at my feet , Upon its breast the silent moonbeams shine ; Softly its murmured sorrows fail ...
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... watch ticks , And the heaving vessel groans and creaks ; And eyes grow dim , as the hungry deep Comes foaming round with a mighty sweep . Come away , come away , to our crystal caves , And dance to the sound of the leaping waves ; And ...
... watch ticks , And the heaving vessel groans and creaks ; And eyes grow dim , as the hungry deep Comes foaming round with a mighty sweep . Come away , come away , to our crystal caves , And dance to the sound of the leaping waves ; And ...
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... a voiceless , stern reproof , That pierces like an inward pain Whose utterance might shake the roof- " Thou shalt not take my name in vain . " THE WANDERER . She watches , through the darkness of 14 The Third Commandment.
... a voiceless , stern reproof , That pierces like an inward pain Whose utterance might shake the roof- " Thou shalt not take my name in vain . " THE WANDERER . She watches , through the darkness of 14 The Third Commandment.
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Eliza Rogers. THE WANDERER . She watches , through the darkness of the night , With only pain for a companion nigh ; And hears the solitary hours go by , And sees dim shadows flit across the light . In the grey morning she in prayer doth ...
Eliza Rogers. THE WANDERER . She watches , through the darkness of the night , With only pain for a companion nigh ; And hears the solitary hours go by , And sees dim shadows flit across the light . In the grey morning she in prayer doth ...
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... watch everywhere about , Will look upon her and forsake him not And lo ! he wakes , and ' tis a forest glade , And he is lying still , in quiet pain ; And faintly glad that light has come again , And inly fearing that it soon will fade ...
... watch everywhere about , Will look upon her and forsake him not And lo ! he wakes , and ' tis a forest glade , And he is lying still , in quiet pain ; And faintly glad that light has come again , And inly fearing that it soon will fade ...
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