The Toiling of Felix: And Other PoemsC. Scribner's Sons, 1900 - 88 էջ |
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... knew it wore a smile . Once he bent above a comrade fainting in the mid - day heat , Sheltered him with woven palm - leaves , gave him water , cool and sweet . Then it seemed , for one swift moment , secret radiance filled the place ...
... knew it wore a smile . Once he bent above a comrade fainting in the mid - day heat , Sheltered him with woven palm - leaves , gave him water , cool and sweet . Then it seemed , for one swift moment , secret radiance filled the place ...
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... , without a note of song . All these were Vera's playmates , and she loved To watch them , wondering oftentimes how well They knew their parts , and how the drama moved So swiftly , smoothly on from scene to scene Without 32.
... , without a note of song . All these were Vera's playmates , and she loved To watch them , wondering oftentimes how well They knew their parts , and how the drama moved So swiftly , smoothly on from scene to scene Without 32.
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... that all the world could not be seen , And knew she could not know the whole of life Unless the hidden gates should be unsealed , She felt imprisoned . In her heart there grew The bitter creeping plant of discontent , The plant that 34.
... that all the world could not be seen , And knew she could not know the whole of life Unless the hidden gates should be unsealed , She felt imprisoned . In her heart there grew The bitter creeping plant of discontent , The plant that 34.
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... knew the secret of all life , and could , With gentle touches and with potent words , Open all gates that ever had been sealed , And loose all weary prisoners that were bound . Obscure he dwelt , not in the wilderness , But in a hut ...
... knew the secret of all life , and could , With gentle touches and with potent words , Open all gates that ever had been sealed , And loose all weary prisoners that were bound . Obscure he dwelt , not in the wilderness , But in a hut ...
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And Other Poems Henry Van Dyke. The multitude passed by and knew him not . But there were some who knew , and turned to him For help ; and unto all who asked , he gave . Thus Vera came , and found him in the field , And knew him by the ...
And Other Poems Henry Van Dyke. The multitude passed by and knew him not . But there were some who knew , and turned to him For help ; and unto all who asked , he gave . Thus Vera came , and found him in the field , And knew him by the ...
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Art thou beside birds bless Blooming late bread ceaseless cleave the wood confusion creeping cries dark dawn dear Master divine dreams runs echo eyes fear fill the world flood flows flying gate of sound gift hand Happy kingdom hear heard heart heaven holy human human voice Jesus knew light little boatie little king living things lonely look luck midnight mighty morn moving lips murmur mystic neath never night o'er once pain papyrus pass pilgrim prayer Raise the stone rest REVEILLE River Nile river of dreams rocks rose round round the Mountain second gate seemed Serapion sight silent world sing softly song soul spoke strife temple Thee Thou hast thou shalt find throng tide TOILING OF FELIX tones touch trees tumult unclosed underneath unseen Vainly Vera heard Vera's vision voice of perfect waited wandering waves weary Where's wind words