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... Strange names were over the doors - strange faces at the windows , -every- thing was strange . His mind now misgave him ; he began to doubt whether both he and the world around him were not bewitched . Surely this was his native village ...
... Strange names were over the doors - strange faces at the windows , -every- thing was strange . His mind now misgave him ; he began to doubt whether both he and the world around him were not bewitched . Surely this was his native village ...
Page 448
... strange thy dress ! Strange , above all , thy length of tress , And this all solemn silentness ! The lady sleeps ! Oh , may her sleep , Which is enduring , so be deep ! Heaven have her in its sacred keep ! The hours are breathing faint ...
... strange thy dress ! Strange , above all , thy length of tress , And this all solemn silentness ! The lady sleeps ! Oh , may her sleep , Which is enduring , so be deep ! Heaven have her in its sacred keep ! The hours are breathing faint ...
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... strange wild music that they made , filled with unknown harmonies and a thousand wild and secret tongues crying to men the exultant and terrible music of wild earth , triumph and discovery , singing a strange and bitter prophecy of love ...
... strange wild music that they made , filled with unknown harmonies and a thousand wild and secret tongues crying to men the exultant and terrible music of wild earth , triumph and discovery , singing a strange and bitter prophecy of love ...
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