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Volume: CBÉ 0485 (Part 2)

Date
1938
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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0485, Page 0368

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The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0485, Page 0368

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  1. Winter (continued)

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    I dream! I dream! away with dreams!
    I muse upon the past, and, oh!
    The soul that would its peace preserve
    Life's fav'rite dreams should never know;
    For who, of Passion's wayward sons,
    Can dream the past nor wildly long
    To live, enjoy, its heav'nly spheres
    Its music, mirth: its love and song?
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  2. Spring

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    Herald of the summertime.
    When with rapture and with rhyme
    Swell the throats of youngsters gay
    Through the vales the live long day:
    When each baugh and bale and blade
    In the upland in the glade,
    Bursts with ecstasy to gaze
    On His works and mutely praise
    (continues on next page)
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    Item type
    Lore
    Language
    English
    Writing mode
    Handwritten
    Writing script
    Roman script
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