Opis: The Masque of Mary and Other Poems (Classic Reprint) - Caswall Edward

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An open Court in the Temple of Jerusalem surrounded by cloisters of white marble. In the centre a fountain playing. On the lefty leaning against a pillar, the Blessed Virgin Mary, as a child, fast asleep; and at her side vases containing rose-trees in bloom, and delicate aromatic plants. Angels around keeping watch. Dawn slowly breaks. Distant chant of Priests.

Ithuriel.

(Chief of the Angelic Guard.)

Comrades, our sacred charge,

Who all night long upon this marble pavement,
Like a pale lily bent, was pouring forth
Her most ambrosial sighs into the ear
Of her eternal Father, - now at length
Has yielded up her eyelids to repose.
Morning returns emblazoning with gold
Yon eastern pinnacle. The hideous storm,

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Nazwa: The Masque of Mary and Other Poems (Classic Reprint)
Autor: Caswall Edward
Wydawnictwo: FB &c Ltd
Kod paskowy: 9781332524013
Języki: angielski
Ilość stron: 412
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Oprawa: Miękka

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