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" ... a blush In the midst of brown was born, Like red poppies grown with corn. Round her eyes her tresses fell ; Which were blackest none could tell, But long lashes veiled a light That had else been all too bright. And her hat, with shady brim, Made her... "
The Glory of English Prose: Letters to My Grandson - Page 8
by Stephen Coleridge - 1922 - 232 pages
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Forget Me Not: A Christmas, New Year's and Birthday Present

1827 - 492 pages
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Forget me not; a Christmas and new year's present. (Ed. by F. Shoberl).

1827 - 480 pages
...darkly dim : Thus she stood among the stooks, Praising God with her sweet looks. Sure, I said, Heav'n did not mean Where I reap thou shouldst but glean...sheaf adown, and come Share my harvest and my home. SONNET. WRITTEN AT BENARES, IN THE EAST INDIES. BY DAVID LESTER RICHARDSON, ESQ. The following Sonnet...
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The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies: Hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur, and ...

Thomas Hood - 1827 - 180 pages
...dim ; — Thus she stood amid the stooks, Praising God with sweetest looks : — Sure, I said, heav'n did not mean, Where I reap thou shouldst but glean,...sheaf adown and come, Share my harvest and my home. RUTH. ( 130 ) THE SEA OF DEATH. A FRAGMENT. Methought I saw Life swiftly treading over endless space...
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The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies: Hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur, and ...

Thomas Hood - 1827 - 240 pages
...else been all too bright. N 3 181 And her hat, with shady brim, Made her tressy forehead dim ; — Thus she stood amid the stocks, Praising God with sweetest looks : < — Sure, I said, heav'n did not mean, Where 1 reap thou should'st but glean, Lay thy sheaf adown and come, Share my...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...That had else been all too bright. And her hat, with shady brim. Made her tressy forehead dim ; — Thus she stood amid the stocks Praising God with sweetest looks : — Sure, I said, heav'n did not mean, Where I reap thou should'st but glean ; Lay thy sheaf adown and come. Share my...
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Mirror Library, Issues 1-31

George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1843 - 716 pages
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A Love Gift for ...

1841 - 178 pages
...dim; — Thus she stood amid the stooks Praising God with sweetest looks :— Sure, I said, Heav'n did not mean, Where I reap thou should'st but glean;...sheaf adown and come, Share my harvest and my home. ON A GIRDLE. THAT which her slender waste confin'd, Khali now my joyful temples bind ; No monarch but...
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Serious poems

Thomas Hood - 1845 - 310 pages
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Prose and Verse, Volume 1

Thomas Hood - 1845 - 434 pages
...That had else been all too bright. And her hat, with shady brim, Made her tressy forehead dim ; — Thus she stood amid the stocks, Praising God with sweetest looks : — Sure, I said, heav'n did not mean, Where I reap thou shouldst but glean, Lay thy sheaf adown and come, Share my harvest...
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Prose and Verse, Volumes 1-2

Thomas Hood - 1845 - 442 pages
...That had else been all too bright. And her hat, with shady brim, Made her tressy forehead dim ; — Thus she stood amid the stocks, Praising God with sweetest looks : — Sure, I said, heav'n did not mean, Where I reap thou shouldst but glean, Lay thy sheaf adown and come, Share my harvest...
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