The astrologer: a legend of the Black forest, by a lady

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Página i - Know thus far forth. — By accident most strange, bountiful fortune, Now my dear lady,, hath mine enemies Brought to this shore : and by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon A most auspicious star ; whose influence If now I court not, but omit, my fortunes Will ever after droop.
Página 137 - The heath this night must be my bed, The bracken curtain for my head, My lullaby the warder's tread, Far, far, from love and thee, Mary; To-morrow eve, more stilly laid, My couch may be my bloody plaid, My vesper song thy wail, sweet maid!
Página 1 - Now yield thee, or by Him who made The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade ! ' ' Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ! Let recreant yield, who
Página 57 - Oh Grief, beyond all other griefs, when fate First leaves the young heart lone and desolate In the wide world...
Página 228 - With the charnel-worm long vigils to keep, — Or to sleep that last and awful sleep: To clasp a hand, while your tongue can say — A moment — and mine will be but clay; — To gaze on the eye that is best and dearest, And know, that Night to your own is nearest ! 0!

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