 To excel them all in love ; we'd read no books That were not tales of love — that we might smile To think how poorly eloquence of words Translates the poetry of hearts like ours ! And when night came, amidst the breathless Heavens...  Hunt's Yachting Magazine - Page 341858Full view - About this book
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...no ambitions save to excel them all in love. We'd read no books that were not tales of love—that we might smile to think how poorly eloquence of words...Heavens, we'd guess what star should be our home when love becomes immortal; while the profound light stole through the mists of alabaster lamps; and every... | |
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...youth and love! We'd have no friends That were not lovers; no ambition, save To excel them all in love; We'd read no books That were not tales of love —...Heavens We'd guess what star should be our home when love Becomes immortal; while the perfumed light Stole through the mists of alabaster lamps, And every... | |
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