Glenaveril, Or, the Metamorphoses: a Poem in Six Books 1
Glenaveril, Or, the Metamorphoses: a Poem in Six Books 1
Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Lytton
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* The earth, the sky, the universal air, ' Are changed around me, and a world created * By love in its own image springs to life * Invoking thee— Cordelia, be my wife ! XXXII. ' Heaven, that on earth the blessed dew bestows, * Doth it abandon its own gift ? Ah no ! * Heaven sends its own sweet sun, from every rose ' That hides a dewdrop, with his golden glow ' To gather back to heaven again all those ' Else-perished pearls. Cordelia, even so * Do thou ! Cordelia, thou mine own sweet sun, * What... can I tell thee more ? All's said. All's done.' CANTO IV. GLENAVEBIL. 185 XXXIII. * And well done ! ' said the trees. ' If lie so well * Pleads for another, with what fine orations ' Would his own case inspire him ? Who can tell ? ' Vows, pledges, promises, and protestations, (* The children of the air I ) not long can dwell * In human bodies pent. Mankind's sensations * They plague till vehement words the sufferers cry ; ' Then with those words forthwith away they fly ; XXXIV. * And what becomes of them ?
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