The Beauties of Henry Kirke White Consisting of Selections From His Poetry And
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III. And hark! the wind-god, as he flies, Moans hollow in the forest trees, And sailing on the gusty bree/e, Mysterious music dies. Sweet flower! that requiem wild is mine, It warns me to the lonely shrine, The cold turf altar of the dead; My grave shall be in yon lone spot, Where as I lie, by all forgot, A dying fragrance thou wilt o'er my ashes sued. THE SAVOYARD'S RETURN. I. Oh! yonder is the well-known spot, My dear, my long-lost native home! Oh! welcome is yon little cot, Where I shall res...t, no more to roam! Oh! I have travelled far and wide, O'er many a distant foreign land; 104 KIRKE WHITE. Each place, each province I have tried, . And sung and danced my saraband; But all their charms could not prevail To steal my heart from yonder vale. II. Of distant climes the false report Allured me from my native land; It bade me rove my sole support My cymbals and my saraband. The woody dell, the hanging rock, The chamois skipping o'er the heights, The plain adorn'd with many a flock, And, oh!
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