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... wild Was a whole summer of delight ; When ' twas not counted sloth to lie With face upturn'd towards the sky , Beholding with unquestioned pleasure , And thoughts that danced to every wind's wild measure . B When the oft - trodden walk ...
... wild Was a whole summer of delight ; When ' twas not counted sloth to lie With face upturn'd towards the sky , Beholding with unquestioned pleasure , And thoughts that danced to every wind's wild measure . B When the oft - trodden walk ...
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... the floor , Shook each frail window pane ; But those within so sweetly slept ; The wild wind hushed its breath and crept Softly as summer rain . Perchance a wilder spell it cast Over strange visions floating 46 A Stormy Night.
... the floor , Shook each frail window pane ; But those within so sweetly slept ; The wild wind hushed its breath and crept Softly as summer rain . Perchance a wilder spell it cast Over strange visions floating 46 A Stormy Night.
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... I was all alone . And when I sang a wild , glad song , Oh , mother ! none could guess That the strength of the singer's voice rose up From a depth of bitterness . His lips were the only silent ones , His eyes FIRST LOVE . 61.
... I was all alone . And when I sang a wild , glad song , Oh , mother ! none could guess That the strength of the singer's voice rose up From a depth of bitterness . His lips were the only silent ones , His eyes FIRST LOVE . 61.
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... wild ; And flitting by in guileless mirth , Among those brighteners of the earth , I see a little child . Yes , there she is , I know her well , Although her name I cannot tell ; There is her little brother- She loves him with fond ...
... wild ; And flitting by in guileless mirth , Among those brighteners of the earth , I see a little child . Yes , there she is , I know her well , Although her name I cannot tell ; There is her little brother- She loves him with fond ...
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... wild , The happy nurse , and happier child , Speed onwards gay and free . The birds pour forth a sweeter song , As those clear sounds are borne along : The shadows dark and grim , As if affected by their mirth , Leap up and dance upon ...
... wild , The happy nurse , and happier child , Speed onwards gay and free . The birds pour forth a sweeter song , As those clear sounds are borne along : The shadows dark and grim , As if affected by their mirth , Leap up and dance upon ...
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