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... wind hath blown a gale all day , At evening it hath died away . On the deck the Rover takes his stand , So dark it is they see no land ; Quoth Sir Ralph , ' It will be lighter soon , For there is the dawn of the rising Moon . ' ' Canst ...
... wind hath blown a gale all day , At evening it hath died away . On the deck the Rover takes his stand , So dark it is they see no land ; Quoth Sir Ralph , ' It will be lighter soon , For there is the dawn of the rising Moon . ' ' Canst ...
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... wind still blew behind , But no sweet bird did follow , · Nor any day for food or play Came to the mariners ' hollo ! And I had done an hellish thing , And it would work ' em woe : For all averred , I had killed the bird That made the ...
... wind still blew behind , But no sweet bird did follow , · Nor any day for food or play Came to the mariners ' hollo ! And I had done an hellish thing , And it would work ' em woe : For all averred , I had killed the bird That made the ...
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... wind blows the white sides are turned up . aspens , the aspen is a kind of willow - tree with very delicate leaves that tremble easily in the wind ; hence the expression in English , ' he shook like an aspen leaf ' . 11 dusk , darken ...
... wind blows the white sides are turned up . aspens , the aspen is a kind of willow - tree with very delicate leaves that tremble easily in the wind ; hence the expression in English , ' he shook like an aspen leaf ' . 11 dusk , darken ...
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