 A few short hours, and he will rise To give the morrow birth ; And I shall hail the main and skies, But not my mother earth. Deserted is my own good hall, Its hearth is desolate ; Wild weeds are gathering on the wall, My dog howls at the gate.  Poems and Prose - Page 163de John Christie - 1892 - 219 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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