Less Philomel will deign a song In her sweetest saddest plight, Smoothing the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia checks her dragon yoke Gently o'er the accustomed oak; Sweet bird, that shunn'st the noise of folly, Most musical, most melancholy! Hood's Magazine - Σελίδα 5531846Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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