Tis as easy now for the heart to be true As for grass to be green or skies to be blue,— Tis the natural way of living: Who knows whither the clouds have fled? The Vision of Sir Launfal - Page 13by James Russell Lowell - 1866 - 33 pagesFull view - About this book
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...comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Everything is happy now, Everything is upward striving ; 'Tis as easy now for the heart to be true As for grass to be green or skies to be blue, — 'Tis the natural way of living : Who knows whither the clouds have fled ? In the unscarred heaven... | |
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...his litsty crowing! Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; a Everything is happy now, Everything is upward striving ; 'T is as easy now for the heart to be true As for grass to be given or skies to be blue, — 'T is the natural way of living : si Who knows whither the clouds have... | |
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...in the Xorth Countree, Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how ; Everything is happy now, Everything is upward striving ; 'T is as easy now for the heart to be true And never its gates might opened be, Save to lord or lady of nigh degree ; Summer besieged it on every... | |
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