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Page 324
... breath all incense , and with cheek all bloom , 915 Laughing the clouds away with playful scorn , And living as if earth contain'd no tomb , — And glowing into day : we may resume The march of our existence : and thus I , Still on thy ...
... breath all incense , and with cheek all bloom , 915 Laughing the clouds away with playful scorn , And living as if earth contain'd no tomb , — And glowing into day : we may resume The march of our existence : and thus I , Still on thy ...
Page 470
... breath , For fear they should dislodge the o'erhanging snows- So the pale Persians held their breath with fear . And to Ferood his brother chiefs came up 170 To counsel ; Gudurz and Zoarrah came , And Feraburz , who ruled the Persian ...
... breath , For fear they should dislodge the o'erhanging snows- So the pale Persians held their breath with fear . And to Ferood his brother chiefs came up 170 To counsel ; Gudurz and Zoarrah came , And Feraburz , who ruled the Persian ...
Page 499
... breath , Green leaves of thy labour , white flowers of thy thought , and red fruit of thy death . Be the ways of thy giving As mine were to thee ; The free life of thy living , Be the gift of it free ; 80 Not as servant to lord , nor as ...
... breath , Green leaves of thy labour , white flowers of thy thought , and red fruit of thy death . Be the ways of thy giving As mine were to thee ; The free life of thy living , Be the gift of it free ; 80 Not as servant to lord , nor as ...
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