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" A light broke in upon my brain, — It was the carol of a bird; It ceased, and then it came again, The sweetest song ear ever heard, And mine was thankful till my eyes Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate... "
Littell's Living Age - Page 401
1849
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An English Grammar for Schools

John Charles Curtis - 1876 - 136 pages
...Underline the participles :— King Alfred was seized with a strange illness while sitting at table. I saw the glimmer of the sun creeping as it before had done. The rain came flashing down. First having released me from the settlement that I had made the day before...
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The Science and Art of Elocution: Embracing a Comprehensive and Systematic ...

Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 424 pages
...— It was the carol of a bird ; It ceased, and then it came again— I was the mate of misery; But then, by dull degrees came back My senses to their...bird was perched as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree — A lovely bird with azure wings, And song that said a thousand things, And seemed...
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The Science and Art of Elocution, Or How to Read and Speak: Embracing a ...

Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...that moment could not see I was the mate of misery; But then, by dull degrees crime back My sensed to their wonted track: I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before j I saw the glimmer of the sun Creeping as it before had done; But through the crevice where it came...
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British Poets of the Nineteenth Century: Poems by Wordsworth, Coleridge ...

Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise. And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But long enough (Before he was first minister of state, Tliut bird was perch'd. as fond and tame. And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird, with azure...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...see I was the mate of misery; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track; 260 o + upon the tree; A lovely bird, with azure wings, And song that said a thousand things, And seemed to...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose, Volume 2

1910 - 356 pages
...eyes Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track; 260 I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before, I saw the glimmer of the sun...
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How to Read and Declaim

Grenville Kleiser - 1911 - 462 pages
...eyes Ran over with the glad surprize, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch 'd, as f oud and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird, with azure wings, And song...
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The English Parnassus: An Anthology Chiefly of Longer Poems

William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 pages
...I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track ; 260 I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round...But through the crevice where it came That bird was perch'd, as fond and tame, And tamer than upon the tree ; A lovely bird, with azure wings, And song...
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Best Things from Best Authors...

1911 - 612 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then, by dull degrees came back My senses to their...slowly round me as before ; I saw the glimmer of the aim Creeping as it before had done ; But through the crevice where it came That bird was perched as...
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Byron's Childe Harold (canto IV): Prisoner of Chillon and Other Selections

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1911 - 184 pages
...Ran over with the glad surprise, And they that moment could not see I was the mate of misery ; But then by dull degrees came back My senses to their wonted track ; 260 I saw the dungeon walls and floor Close slowly round me as before, I saw the glimmer of the sun...
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