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Página 131 - ... and dam his streams, And split his currents ; that for many a league The shorn and parcell'd Oxus strains along Through beds of sand and matted rushy isles — Oxus, forgetting the bright speed he had In his high mountain-cradle in Pamere...
Página 242 - Margaret ! Margaret ! Come, dear children, come away down. Call no more. One last look at the white-wall'd town, And the little gray church on the windy shore. Then come down. She will not come though you call all day. Come away, come away. Children dear, was it yesterday...
Página 3 - Shakespeare OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the...
Página 34 - One day, to harbour in the tomb? Ah no, the bliss youth dreams is one For daylight, for the cheerful sun, For feeling nerves and living breath — Youth dreams a bliss on this side death. It dreams a rest, if not more deep, More grateful than this marble sleep; It hears a voice within it tell: Calm's not life's crown, though calm is well. 'Tis all perhaps which man acquires, But 'tis not what our youth desires.
Página 1 - ONE lesson, Nature, let me learn of thee, One lesson which in every wind is blown, One lesson of two duties kept at one Though the loud world proclaim their enmity — Of toil unsever'd from tranquillity ! Of labour, that in lasting fruit outgrows Far noisier schemes, accomplished in repose, Too great for haste, too high for rivalry...
Página 243 - Where the sea-snakes coil and twine, Dry their mail and bask in the brine; Where great whales come sailing by, Sail and sail, with unshut eye, Round the world for ever and aye?
Página 241 - Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children dear, let us away. This way, this way! Call her once before you go. Call once yet. In a voice that she will know: "Margaret! Margaret!
Página 114 - Girl ! nimble with thy feet, not with thy hands ! Curl'd minion, dancer, coiner of sweet words ! Fight, let me hear thy hateful voice no more ! Thou art not in Afrasiab's gardens now With Tartar girls, with whom thou art wont to dance; But on the...
Página 98 - That were far best, my son, to stay with us ./! Unmurmuring; in our tents, while it is war, And when 'tis truce, then in Afrasiab's towns.
Página 60 - Where just men suffer wrong ; Where sorrow treads on joy, Where sweet things soonest cloy; Where faiths are built on dust, Where love is half mistrust, Hungry, and barren, and sharp as the sea— Oh ! set us free.