John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
William (Fiona MLeod) Sharp 1855-1905 John Bartlett
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Across the silent stream Where the dream-shadows go, From the dim blue Hill of Dream I have heard the west wind blow. |
From the Hills of Dream. |
2 |
Love is a beautiful dream. |
Cor Cordium. |
3 |
Ah, the strange, sweet, lonely delight Of the Valleys of Dream. |
Dream Fantasy. |
4 |
Down beyond the haven the tide comes with a shout. |
An old Tale of Three. |
5 |
The desire of love, Joy: The desire of life, Peace: The desire of the soul, Heaven: The desire of God … a flame-white secret forever. |
Desire. |
6 |
The gray silence, the gray waves, the gray wastes of the sea. |
Longing. |
7 |
I hear the little children of the wind Crying solitary in lonely places. |
Little Children of the Wind. |