Up rose the wild old winter-king, And shook his beard of snow; "I hear the first young hard-bell ring, 'Tis time for me to go! Northward o'er the icy rocks, Northward o'er the sea, My daughter comes with sunny locks: This land's too warm for me!
Up rose the wild old winter-king, And shook his beard of snow; "I hear the first young hard-bell ring, 'Tis time for me to go! Northward o'er the icy… - Charles Godfrey Leland
Up rose the wild old winter-king, And shook his beard of snow; "I hear the first young hard-bell ring, 'Tis time for me to go! Northward o'er the icy…
- Charles Godfrey Leland
Thought is the measure of life. - Charles Godfrey Leland
Thought is the measure of life.
Love leads to present rapture,-then to pain; But all through Love in time is healed again. - Charles Godfrey Leland
Love leads to present rapture,-then to pain; But all through Love in time is healed again.
The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won. - Charles Godfrey Leland
The brave deserve the lovely - every woman may be won.
The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men. - Charles Godfrey Leland
The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men.
Jas in the Arab language is despair, And Min the darkest meaning of a lie. Thus cried the Jessamine among the flowers, How justly doth a lie Draw on … - Charles Godfrey Leland
Jas in the Arab language is despair, And Min the darkest meaning of a lie. Thus cried the Jessamine among the flowers, How justly doth a lie Draw on …
When in God thou believest, near God thou wilt certainly be. - Charles Godfrey Leland
When in God thou believest, near God thou wilt certainly be.
Sweet music! sacred tongue of God. - Charles Godfrey Leland
Sweet music! sacred tongue of God.
To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in. - Charles Godfrey Leland
To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in.
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