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Page 85
... eye will grow less proud , thy step become less fleet , And vainly shalt thou arch thy neck thy master's hand to meet . Only in sleep ... eyes which rest on thee may count each start- ing vein . Will they ill - use thee ? If I thought 85.
... eye will grow less proud , thy step become less fleet , And vainly shalt thou arch thy neck thy master's hand to meet . Only in sleep ... eyes which rest on thee may count each start- ing vein . Will they ill - use thee ? If I thought 85.
Page 104
... eyes ! I have a little looking - glass upon my parlour shelf ; If you'll step in one moment , dear , you shall behold your- self . " " I thank you , gentle sir , " she said , " for what you're pleased to say , And bidding you good ...
... eyes ! I have a little looking - glass upon my parlour shelf ; If you'll step in one moment , dear , you shall behold your- self . " " I thank you , gentle sir , " she said , " for what you're pleased to say , And bidding you good ...
Page 215
... eyes were fastened , Leading downward to the river , To the ford across the river , And as one in slumber walked he . Hidden in the alder - bushes , There he waited till the deer came , Till he saw two antlers lifted , Saw two eyes look ...
... eyes were fastened , Leading downward to the river , To the ford across the river , And as one in slumber walked he . Hidden in the alder - bushes , There he waited till the deer came , Till he saw two antlers lifted , Saw two eyes look ...
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