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I come from haunts of coot and hern,
I make a sudden sally,
And sparkle out among the fern,
To bicker down a...
In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.
Source:...
I have fought for Queen and Faith like a valiant man and true;
I have only done my duty as a man is bound to...
It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he...
Lady Clara Vere de Vere,
Of me you shall not win renown:
You thought to break a country heart
For pastime,...
I found Him in the shining of the stars,
I marked Him in the flowering of His fields,
But in His ways with men I...
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
Source:...
I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
Source: In
It is the little rift within the lute,
That by and by will make the music mute.
Let us hob-and-nob with Death.
Source: The Village of Sin, 34
-- Alfred, Lord...
I heard the water lapping on the crag,
And the long ripple washing in the reeds.
Like a dog, he hunts in dreams, and thou art staring at the wall,
Where the dying night-lamp flickers, and the...
I will take some savage woman, she shall rear my savage race.
Source: Locksley...
Lead and I follow.
Source: Idylls of the King, `Gareth and Lynette', 726
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Much have I seen and known; cities of men
And manners, climates, councils, governments,
Myself not least, but...
I saw the flaring atom-streams
And torrents of her myriad universe,
Ruining along the illimitable...
Looking on the happy Autumn-fields,
And thinking of the days that are no more.
Jewels five-words long
That on the stretched forefinger of all Time
Sparkle for...
Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
Source:...
News from the humming city comes to it
In sound of funeral or of marriage bells.