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... wandering way , To come unto his wished home in haste , And meets a flood , that doth his passage stay , Is't not great grace to help him over past , Or free his feet , that in the mire stick fast ? Most envious man , that grieves at ...
... wandering way , To come unto his wished home in haste , And meets a flood , that doth his passage stay , Is't not great grace to help him over past , Or free his feet , that in the mire stick fast ? Most envious man , that grieves at ...
Page 74
... wandering moon Riding near her highest noon , Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way ; And oft , as if her head she bowed , Stooping through a fleecy cloud . Oft on a pat of rising ground , I hear the ...
... wandering moon Riding near her highest noon , Like one that had been led astray Through the heaven's wide pathless way ; And oft , as if her head she bowed , Stooping through a fleecy cloud . Oft on a pat of rising ground , I hear the ...
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... wandering near her secret bower , Molest her ancient solitary reign . Beneath those rugged elms , that yew tree's shade , Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap Each in his narrow cell for ever laid , The rude forefathers of ...
... wandering near her secret bower , Molest her ancient solitary reign . Beneath those rugged elms , that yew tree's shade , Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap Each in his narrow cell for ever laid , The rude forefathers of ...
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