The Classical Poetry of the JapaneseTrübner, 1880 - 227 pages |
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... sigh , She whisper'd , and pass'd away . To the champion of Chínu in a dream Her face that night was shown ; So he followed the maid to Hades ' shade , And his rival was left alone ; • Vis . , as we gather from another poem by the same ...
... sigh , She whisper'd , and pass'd away . To the champion of Chínu in a dream Her face that night was shown ; So he followed the maid to Hades ' shade , And his rival was left alone ; • Vis . , as we gather from another poem by the same ...
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... sigh for will my love repay . My head sinks on my breast ; with bitter strife My heart is torn , and grief she cannot see . All unavailing is this agony To help the love that has become my life . ( ANON . ) No Tidings . The year has ...
... sigh for will my love repay . My head sinks on my breast ; with bitter strife My heart is torn , and grief she cannot see . All unavailing is this agony To help the love that has become my life . ( ANON . ) No Tidings . The year has ...
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... sigh my soul away , For ne'er to any I my love may tell . Like to the pine - trees I must stand and pine , * While downward slanting fall the shades of night , Till my long sleeve of purest snowy white With showers of tears is steeped ...
... sigh my soul away , For ne'er to any I my love may tell . Like to the pine - trees I must stand and pine , * While downward slanting fall the shades of night , Till my long sleeve of purest snowy white With showers of tears is steeped ...
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... sighs o'er the plain : - Oh ! he that sadly press'd , Leaving my loving side , alone to roam Magámi's des❜late moor , has he reach'd home ? ( ANON . ) The Maiden and her Dog . As the bold huntsman on some mountain path Waits for the ...
... sighs o'er the plain : - Oh ! he that sadly press'd , Leaving my loving side , alone to roam Magámi's des❜late moor , has he reach'd home ? ( ANON . ) The Maiden and her Dog . As the bold huntsman on some mountain path Waits for the ...
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... sighing , The snowflakes round me flying Light on my sleeve , and freeze it crisp and clear . Sure ' tis too late ! he cannot come ; Yet trust I still that we may meet , As sailors gaily rowing home Trust in their ship so safe and fleet ...
... sighing , The snowflakes round me flying Light on my sleeve , and freeze it crisp and clear . Sure ' tis too late ! he cannot come ; Yet trust I still that we may meet , As sailors gaily rowing home Trust in their ship so safe and fleet ...
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