Out of those lips unshorn, From the deep drinking-horn Blew the foam lightly. "She was a Prince's child, I but a Viking wild, And though she blushed and smiled, I was discarded! Should not the dove so white Follow the sea-mew's flight, Why did they leave... THE COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH - Page 127by CANT TELL - 1910Full view - About this book
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