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... pale flower by some sad maiden cherished , And fed with true - love tears , instead of dew ; Most musical of mourners , weep anew ! Thy extreme hope , the loveliest and the last , The bloom , whose petals nipped before they blew Died on ...
... pale flower by some sad maiden cherished , And fed with true - love tears , instead of dew ; Most musical of mourners , weep anew ! Thy extreme hope , the loveliest and the last , The bloom , whose petals nipped before they blew Died on ...
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... pale - mouth'd prophet dreaming . O brightest ! though too late for antique vows , Too , too late for the fond believing lyre , When holy were the haunted forest boughs , Holy the air , the water , and the fire ; Yet even in these days ...
... pale - mouth'd prophet dreaming . O brightest ! though too late for antique vows , Too , too late for the fond believing lyre , When holy were the haunted forest boughs , Holy the air , the water , and the fire ; Yet even in these days ...
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... Pale warriors , death - pale were they all ; Who cry'd - ' La belle Dame sans merci Hath thee in thrall ! ' XI I saw their starv'd lips in the gloam With horrid warning gaped wide , And I awoke , and found me here On the cold hill side ...
... Pale warriors , death - pale were they all ; Who cry'd - ' La belle Dame sans merci Hath thee in thrall ! ' XI I saw their starv'd lips in the gloam With horrid warning gaped wide , And I awoke , and found me here On the cold hill side ...
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CHARLES SACKVILLE EARL Of dorset 16381706 | 1 |
ANNE COUNTESS OF WINCHILSEA ?16601720 | 10 |
WILLIAM CONGREVE 16701729 | 19 |
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