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... seen to stray , Seen by rare glimpses , pensive and tongue - tied , In hat of antique shape , and cloak of grey , The same the Gipsies wore . Shepherds had met him on the Hurst in spring ; At some long alehouse in the Berkshire moors ...
... seen to stray , Seen by rare glimpses , pensive and tongue - tied , In hat of antique shape , and cloak of grey , The same the Gipsies wore . Shepherds had met him on the Hurst in spring ; At some long alehouse in the Berkshire moors ...
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... seen no more . Maidens who from the distant hamlets come To dance around the Fyfield elm in May , Oft through the darkening fields have seen thee roam , Or cross a stile into the public way . Oft thou hast given them store Of flowers ...
... seen no more . Maidens who from the distant hamlets come To dance around the Fyfield elm in May , Oft through the darkening fields have seen thee roam , Or cross a stile into the public way . Oft thou hast given them store Of flowers ...
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... Seen where the moving isles of winter shock By night , with noises of the Northern Sea . So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface , rose an arm Clothed in white samite , mystic , wonderful , And caught him ...
... Seen where the moving isles of winter shock By night , with noises of the Northern Sea . So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface , rose an arm Clothed in white samite , mystic , wonderful , And caught him ...
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ARNOLD Matthew | 19 |
AUDEN Wystan Hugh | 30 |
BELLOC Hilaire | 36 |
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