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" ... when, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, and woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream my twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side. "
Narrative of a Journey Through the Upper Provinces of India, from Calcutta ... - Page 173
by Reginald Heber - 1829
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Roundabout Papers: To which is Added The Second Funeral of Napoleon ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 pages
...the lamp's pale beam I miss thee by my side. "I spread my books, my pencil try, the lingering noon to cheer ; But miss thy kind approving eye, thy meek...be onward still, — O'er broad Hindostan's sultry meads, o'er bleak Almorah's hill. " That course nor Delhi's kingly gates, nor wild Malwah detain, For...
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Harper's Cyclopaedia of British and American Poetry

Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 pages
...the lamp's pale beam, I miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon ngs ; Tears for all woes, a heart for every plea ; Come, Friend of sinners, thus abide with me ! thon art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for mo. Then on ! then on ! where duty leads, My course be...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

1882 - 1434 pages
...HAYNES BAYLY— Isle of Beauty. ABSENCE. ACTION. I spread my books, my pencil try. The lingering noon o the (6 or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pages
...The lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when at morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distent far, Thy prayers ascend for me. Then on ! then on ! where duty leads, •My course be onward...
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The Kingdom of Home: Homely Poems for Home Lovers

Arthur Gilman - 1882 - 264 pages
...the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind approving eye, Thy meek attentive ear. But when at morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pages
...the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind approving eye, Thy meek attentive ear. Hut when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers...
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Roundabout Papers: (from the Cornhill Magazine) To which is Added The Second ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 pages
...beneath the lamp's pale beam I rmss thee by my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, the lingering noon to cheer ; But miss thy kind approving eye, thy meek attentive ear. But when of morn and eye the star beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, thy prayers ascend for me....
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With the poets: a selection of English poetry. [Ed.] by F.W. Farrar

Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 498 pages
...the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind approving eye, Thy meek attentive ear. But when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for...
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Fair Words about Fair Woman

Oliver Bell Bunce - 1883 - 332 pages
...the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, But miss thy kind, approving eye, Thy meek, attentive ear. But when at morn and eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend...
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With the Poets: A Selection of English Poetry

Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 326 pages
...pale beam I miss thee from my side. I spread my books, my pencil try, The lingering noon to cheer, Bnt miss thy kind approving eye, Thy meek attentive ear. But when of morn or eve the star Beholds me on my knee, I feel, though thou art distant far, Thy prayers ascend for...
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