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Robert Bridges Quotes: There is a hill beside the silver Thames, Shady with birch and beech and odorous pine; And brilliant underfoot with thousand gems, Steeply the thickets to his floods decline.
         

There is a hill beside the silver Thames, Shady with birch and beech and odorous pine; And brilliant underfoot with thousand gems, Steeply the thickets to his floods decline.


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And whiter grows the foam, The small moon lightens more; And as I turn me home, My shadow walks before.



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But I can tell - let truth be told - That love will change in growing old; Though day by day is nought to see, So delicate his motions be.



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All things therefore are charged with love, are charged with God and if we knew how to touch them give off sparks and take fire, yield drops and flow, ring and tell of him.



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O soul, be patient: thou shalt find A little matter mend all this; Some strain of music to thy mind, Some praise for skill not spent amiss.





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