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I have pondered all night long , Listening for as soft a sound : But so sweet and clear a song Never have I found ! I would give a mine of gold , Could I hear that little VoiceCould I , as in days of old , At a sound rejoice !
I have pondered all night long , Listening for as soft a sound : But so sweet and clear a song Never have I found ! I would give a mine of gold , Could I hear that little VoiceCould I , as in days of old , At a sound rejoice !
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our joyful cry ; While answering back the sounds we hear “ Ship ahoy ! ship ahoy ! what cheer ? what cheer ? ” Then sails are backed , we nearer come ... Or choose the Guaracia's languishing lay , And thus to its sound die away ?
our joyful cry ; While answering back the sounds we hear “ Ship ahoy ! ship ahoy ! what cheer ? what cheer ? ” Then sails are backed , we nearer come ... Or choose the Guaracia's languishing lay , And thus to its sound die away ?
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And the passionate strain that , deeply going , Till rapt she dwells on every string , Refines the bosom it trembles through , And pours again each sound along , As the musk - wind , over the water blowing , Like Echo , lost and ...
And the passionate strain that , deeply going , Till rapt she dwells on every string , Refines the bosom it trembles through , And pours again each sound along , As the musk - wind , over the water blowing , Like Echo , lost and ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Mirror Library, Issues 1-31 |
| Editors | George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis |
| Published | 1843 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 2 Mar 2007 |
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