Excerpt: ...held their feast: Nor did the garden lack for younger folk, Who cared no more for burning summer's yoke Than the sweet breezes of the April-tide; But through the thick trees wandered far and wide From sun to shade, and shade to sun again, Until they deemed the elders would be fain To hear the tale, and shadows longer grew: Then round about the grave old men they drew, Both youths and maidens; and beneath their feet The grass seemed greener, and the flowers more sweet Unto the elders, as they stood around. So ...
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Excerpt: ...held their feast: Nor did the garden lack for younger folk, Who cared no more for burning summer's yoke Than the sweet breezes of the April-tide; But through the thick trees wandered far and wide From sun to shade, and shade to sun again, Until they deemed the elders would be fain To hear the tale, and shadows longer grew: Then round about the grave old men they drew, Both youths and maidens; and beneath their feet The grass seemed greener, and the flowers more sweet Unto the elders, as they stood around. So through the calm air soon arose the sound Of one old voice as now a Wanderer spoke. Pg 163 "O friends, and ye, fair loving gentle folk, Would I could better tell a tale to-day; But hark to this, which while our good ship lay Within the Weser such a while agone, A Fleming told me, as we sat alone One Sunday evening in the Rose-garland, And all the other folk were gone a-land After their pleasure, like sea-faring men. Surely I deem it no great wonder then That I remember everything he said, Since from that Sunday eve strange fortune led That keel and me on such a weary way
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Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: a Poem to cart. $6.00, good condition, Sold by David's Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from ypsilanti, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1905 by Longmans, Green & Company.
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Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: a Poem (Volumes 9 and 10) to cart. $19.51, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1872 by F.S. Ellis.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Small 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Red edges. Pages clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: a Poem to cart. $19.51, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1905 by Longmans.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: A Poem to cart. $20.57, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: a Poem to cart. $22.43, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1896 by Longmans Green and Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo, bound in red cloth covers. There is gilt motifs on the front board and backstrip. Covers are rubbed. Binding is torn. Backstrip is torn. Clear text. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise a Poem to cart. $22.68, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1890 by Reeves and Turner.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Octavo, bound in red cloth, gilt lettering on backstrip. Gilt decoration on backstrip and front cover. Backstrip torn. Pages are age toned, text is clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: a Poem to cart. $22.68, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1898 by Longmans Green and Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition. Suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. 8vo. Binding loose, spine strip detached, front board loose. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: a Poem (Volumes 1 and 2) to cart. $23.40, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1872 by Ellis and Green.
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Volumes 1 and 2. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Both volumes 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Red edges. Part 2 half-title page detached but present. Part 1 Title page coming loose. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of The Earthly Paradise: a Poem to cart. $23.50, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1896 by Longmans Green and Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. 8vo green cloth binding. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Some staining on back cover. Back hinge split. Very light foxing. Tear in page 103 but remains readable. Very faint pencil marks. Pages and text are clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: