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" The sun burns sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt bleak blossom of scentless breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply, of lovers none ever will... "
Living English poets [selections from their works]. - Page 250
by English poets - 1883 - 325 pages
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 24; Volume 87

1876 - 814 pages
...scentless breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply,...hundred sleeping Years ago. Heart handfast in heart they stood, " Look thither," Did he whisper ? " Look forth from the flowers to the sea ; For the foam-flowers...
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Poems and Ballads: Second series

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1878 - 296 pages
...scentless breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply,...For the foam-flowers endure when the rose-blossoms And the same wind sang and the same waves whitened, And or ever the garden's last petals were shed,...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...scentless breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply,...went seaward, a hundred sleeping Years ago. Heart hand fast in heart as they stood, " Look thither," Did he whisper ? " Look forth from the (lowers to...
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Anna Cavaye, Or, The Ugly Princess

Sarah Doudney - 1882 - 292 pages
...scentless breath, Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping Haply...Whose eyes went seaward a hundred sleeping Years ago." The soft sweet voice would have made any verses sound melodiously, and something in its tone suddenly...
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Anyhow stories, moral and otherwise

Lucy Clifford - 1882 - 516 pages
...scentless breath, Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping Haply...Whose eyes went seaward a hundred sleeping Years ago." The soft sweet voice would have made any verses sound melodiously, and something in its tone suddenly...
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Picturesque Quebec: A Sequel to Quebec Past and Present

Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1882 - 572 pages
...Leaven,'' 1865.) LONOWOOD. THE CODNTBV SKAT OP THB HON. WM. SMITH. (1769—1847.) Here there was lamjhiiig of old, there was weeping, Haply of lovers none ever...know, Whose eyes went seaward a hundred sleeping Years ajjo. The ghost of a garden fronts the sea, A girdle ol linishwuod and thorn encloses The square slope...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there WM laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply of lovers none ever will know, Whow eyes went seaward a hundred sleeping Yean ago. Heart handfart in heart a» they stood, "Look thitlmr,"...
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Living English Poets: MDCCCLXXXII.

1883 - 378 pages
...scentless breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply,...rose-blossoms wither, And men that love lightly may die — but we ? " And the same wind sang and the same waves whitened, And or ever the garden's last...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of A.C. Swinburne

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1884 - 724 pages
...breath. ( inly the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. I lere there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply,...rose-blossoms wither, And men that love lightly may die — But we ? " And the same wind sang, and the same waves whitened, And or ever the garden's last...
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The poets of the second half of the reign. The writers of vers de société

Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 392 pages
...scentless breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply,...rose-blossoms wither, And men that love lightly may die — but we ? ' And the same wind sang and the same waves whitened, And or ever the garden's last...
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