The Culprit Fay, and Other Poems (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Drake, Joseph Rodman

 
9781451010107: The Culprit Fay, and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)

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THE CULPRIT FAY " My visual orbs are purged from film, and Io ! " Instead of Anster's turnip-bearing vales " I see old fairy land's miraculous show ! " Her trees of tinsel kissed by freakish gales, " Her Ouphs that, cloaked in leaf-gold, skim the breeze, " And fairies, swarming-----•-" Tennant's Anster Fair. I. 'Tis the middle watch of a summer's night - The earth is dark, but the heavens are bright; Nought is seen in the vault on high But the moon, and the stars, and the cloudless sky, And the flood which rolls its milky hue, A river of light on the welkin blue. The moon looks down on old Cronest, She mellows the shades on his shaggy breast, And seems his huge gray form to throw In a silver cone on the wave below;

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I see old fairy land's miraculous show! Her trees of tinsel kissed by freakish gales.

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THE CULPRIT FAY " My visual orbs are purged from film, and Io ! " Instead of Anster's turnip-bearing vales " I see old fairy land's miraculous show ! " Her trees of tinsel kissed by freakish gales, " Her Ouphs that, cloaked in leaf-gold, skim the breeze, " And fairies, swarming-----•-" Tennant's Anster Fair. I. 'Tis the middle watch of a summer's night - The earth is dark, but the heavens are bright; Nought is seen in the vault on high But the moon, and the stars, and the cloudless sky, And the flood which rolls its milky hue, A river of light on the welkin blue. The moon looks down on old Cronest, She mellows the shades on his shaggy breast, And seems his huge gray form to throw In a silver cone on the wave below;

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the difficult to read text. Read books online for free at http://www.forgottenbooks.org

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