Come Hither: A Collection of Rhymes & Poems for the Young of All AgesA distinguished poet's selection of poems along with his personal and informative notes to explain the theme or meaning and to add interest to the poems. |
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... sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the river Lee . I've heard bells chiming full many a clime in , Tolling sublime in cathedral shrine , While at a glib rate brass tongues would vibrate ; But all their music spoke naught to thine ...
... sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the river Lee . I've heard bells chiming full many a clime in , Tolling sublime in cathedral shrine , While at a glib rate brass tongues would vibrate ; But all their music spoke naught to thine ...
Page 375
... sounds rose slowly through their mouths , And from their bodies passed . Around , around , flew each sweet sound , Then darted to the Sun ; Slowly the sounds came back again , Now mixed , now one by one . Sometimes a - dropping from the ...
... sounds rose slowly through their mouths , And from their bodies passed . Around , around , flew each sweet sound , Then darted to the Sun ; Slowly the sounds came back again , Now mixed , now one by one . Sometimes a - dropping from the ...
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... sound of his verse ( or of his voice ) ring false , he cannot have completely realised what he was writing or saying . When a man says what he means , he says it as if he meant it . The tune of what he says sounds right . When a man ...
... sound of his verse ( or of his voice ) ring false , he cannot have completely realised what he was writing or saying . When a man says what he means , he says it as if he meant it . The tune of what he says sounds right . When a man ...
Contents
MORNING AND MAY | 13 |
MOTHER HOME AND SWEETHEART | 19 |
FAIRS BEGGARS GIPSIES | 61 |
Copyright | |
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bells bird bonny breast bright called child CHRISTINA ROSSETTI cold dance dark dark Rosaleen dead dear death doth dream earth EMILY BRONTË eyes fair flowers gold gone green hair hame hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hill John JOHN KEATS John Peel King lady light live look Lord maid merry Messrs Miss Taroone moon morning mother Nahum's never night o'er PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Peter Gurney play poem rhyme ring ROBERT HERRICK rose round sail shadow shining ship silver sing sleep snow song soul sound stars stone sweet tears tell thee things Thomas THOMAS CAMPION THOMAS HARDY thou tree Twas Uncle Tom Cobley unto voice weep wild WILLIAM WILLIAM BLAKE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings wonder wood words young