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The blue poetry book (1912)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 205

An illustration from The blue poetry book, 1912, leaf 205 — nsaid in part.Or say it in too great excess. The very tones in which we spake Had something strange, I could but mark; The leaves of memory seemed to makeA mournful rustling in the dark. 186 THE FIRE OF DBIFT-WOOD Oft died the words upon om- lips,As suddenly, from out the fire Built of the wreck of… … The windows, ratthng in their frames,The ocean, roaring up the beach. The gusty blast, the bickermg flames.All mingled vaguely in our speech; Until they made themselves a partOf fancies floating through the brain. The long-lost ventures of the heart,That send no answers back again. THE FIRE OF…

English poetry · Children's poetry

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