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“ Dear heart , ” he said once , “ what is ' t ails thee ? ” Nothing , mon père , ” for so she called him . The winter passed , the balmy spring had come with its magnolia blooms and orange blossoms , and Anglice appeared to revive .
“ Dear heart , ” he said once , “ what is ' t ails thee ? ” Nothing , mon père , ” for so she called him . The winter passed , the balmy spring had come with its magnolia blooms and orange blossoms , and Anglice appeared to revive .
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And here to him came love , and love's dear loss ; Here honors came , the deep applause of men Touched to the heart by some swift - wingèd word That from his own full heart took eager flight - Some strain of piercing sweetness or rebuke ...
And here to him came love , and love's dear loss ; Here honors came , the deep applause of men Touched to the heart by some swift - wingèd word That from his own full heart took eager flight - Some strain of piercing sweetness or rebuke ...
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... but sedater step And eye more serious , fain to breathe the air Where through the Cambridge marshes the blue Charles Uncoils its length and stretches to the sea : Stream dear to him , at every curve a shrine For pilgrim Memory .
... but sedater step And eye more serious , fain to breathe the air Where through the Cambridge marshes the blue Charles Uncoils its length and stretches to the sea : Stream dear to him , at every curve a shrine For pilgrim Memory .
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Robin , Robin Redbreast , O Robin dear ! Robin sings so sweetly In the falling of the year . Bright yellow , red , and orange , The leaves come down in hosts ; The trees are Indian Princes , But soon they'll turn to Ghosts ...
Robin , Robin Redbreast , O Robin dear ! Robin sings so sweetly In the falling of the year . Bright yellow , red , and orange , The leaves come down in hosts ; The trees are Indian Princes , But soon they'll turn to Ghosts ...
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Robin , Robin Redbreast , O Robin dear ! And a crumb of bread for Robin , His little heart to cheer . SONG O SPIRIT of the Summertime ! Bring back the roses to the dells ; The swallow from her distant clime , The honey - bee from drowsy ...
Robin , Robin Redbreast , O Robin dear ! And a crumb of bread for Robin , His little heart to cheer . SONG O SPIRIT of the Summertime ! Bring back the roses to the dells ; The swallow from her distant clime , The honey - bee from drowsy ...
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| Title | The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Greatest Writers Volume 1 of The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, John Lawson Stoddard |
| Author | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Compiled by | John Lawson Stoddard |
| Publisher | G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 |
| Original from | University of Chicago |
| Digitized | 7 May 2015 |
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