This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...dying, dyin, dymg. /Lr / not iwhaj/tkey mean, Tears from, the depth joif sme flivine despair, Rise in the heart, and gather t6 the eyes, In looking, 'on the happy-Autumnt-fields, And thinking of the aaysj that are no more. 5 ' Fresh as he first beam glittering on a sail, That brings oiir friends up from the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ...dying, dyin, dymg. /Lr / not iwhaj/tkey mean, Tears from, the depth joif sme flivine despair, Rise in the heart, and gather t6 the eyes, In looking, 'on the happy-Autumnt-fields, And thinking of the aaysj that are no more. 5 ' Fresh as he first beam glittering on a sail, That brings oiir friends up from the underworld, Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more. to 'Ah. sad and strange as in dark summer dawns The earliest pipe of half-awaken'd birds To dying ears, when-unto dying eyes J The casement slowly grows a glimmering square; So sad, so strange, the days that are no more. "5 / /. / / ' Dejtr as remember'd kisses after death, And sweet as those by hopeless fancy feign'd On lips that are for others; deep as love, Deep as first love, and wild with all regret; O Death in Life, the days that are no more.' -o North and South. ' O Swallow, Swallow, flying, .flyingSouth, Fly to her, and fall upon her gilded eaves, And tell her, tell her, what I tell to thee. ' O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, That bright and fierce and fickle is the South, 5 And dark and true and tender is the North. ' O Swallow, Swallow, if I could follow, and light Upon her lattice, I would pipe and trill, And cheep and twitter twenty million loves. ' O were I thou that she might take me in, 10 And lay me on her bosom, and her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. ' Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with j love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green? 15 ' O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown: Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. ' O tell her, brief is life but love...
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Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7 3/4"-9 3/4" Tall In patterned boards with gilt titling, 8vo, 289pp. (Wear and rubbing to tips, spine, corners and edges, dulling to boards, browning to pages, first couple of pages stained from damp).
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