The plowman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds, Save where the beetle wheels his droning flight, And drowsy tinklings lull... Poems - Σελίδα 239των Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 277 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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