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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 212

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in same gallery ; afigure restored and called Diomed; and a bronze in the gallery atMunich. t88i.] HANDEL. 193 HANDEL. By Margaret Johnson. And, in melting, minor measures, Into silence died.Say, what skillful, rapt musician, In the lonely room apart,Thus made glad the somber midnight With his… … Bare and cold the garret chamber, Gloomy with its shadows dim;Hung with dusty, drooping cobwebs, Drapery weird and grim.Rattled loud the loosened casement. Bleak the night-wind rose and fell;In the pauses of its wailing Tolled the midnight bell. Suddenly, from out the shadows Of the old, deserted…

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