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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 245

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, And the balls like pulses beat; For the sky and the sea, and the sea and the sky Lay like a load on my weary eye, And the dead were at my feet. 226 THE BIME OF THE ANCIENT MABINEB * The cold sweat melted from their limbs,Nor rot nor reek did they:The look with which they lookd on meHad never… … I YY^^j.^^^ The movmg Moon went up the sky, And nowhere did abide : Softly she was going up, And a star or two beside— Her beams bemockd the sultry main, Like April hoar-frost spread ; But where the ships huge shadow lay. The charmed water burnt alway A still and awful red. THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT…

English poetry · Children's poetry

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