Now the grey granite, starting through the snow, Discovered many a variegated moss
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It was a harper, wandering with his harp, His only treasure; a majestic man,
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Those ancient men, what were they, who achieved A sway beyond the greatest conquerors;
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He who sets sail from Naples, when the wind Blows fragrance from Posilipo, may soon,
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This house was Andrea Doria's. Here he lived; And here at eve relaxing, when ashore,
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In the same hour the breath of life receiving, They came together and were beautiful;
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Among those awful forms, in elder time Assembled, and through many an after-age
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I am in Rome! Oft as the morning-ray Visits these eyes, waking at once I cry,
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Jorasse was in his three-and-twentieth year; Graceful and active as a stag just roused;
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It was an hour of universal joy. The lark was up and at the gate of heaven,
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War is a game at which all are sure to lose, sooner or later, play they how they will; yet every nation has
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Pleasure, that comes unlooked-for, is thrice-welcome; And, if it stir the heart, if aught be there,
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Have none appeared as tillers of the ground, None since They went -- as though it still were theirs,
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'What hangs behind that curtain?'--'Wouldst thou learn? If thou art wise, thou wouldst not. 'Tis by some
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Still by the Leman Lake for many a mile, Among those venerable trees I went,
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My mule refreshed -- and, let the truth be told, He was nor dull nor contradictory,
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Who first beholds those everlasting clouds, Seed-time and harvest, morning, noon and night,
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'Tis morning. Let us wander through the fields, Where Cimabue found a shepherd-boy
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They stand between the mountains and the sea; Awful memorials, but of whom we know not!
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Of all the fairest Cities of the Earth None is so fair as Florence. 'Tis a gem
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Day glimmered; and beyond the precipice (Which my mule followed as in love with fear,
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Night was again descending, when my mule, That all day long had climbed among the clouds,
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Generous, and ardent, and as romantic as he could be, Montorio was in his earliest youth, when, on a summer-
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When I am inclined to be serious, I love to wander up and down before the tomb of Caius Cestius.&
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And now farewell to Italy -- perhaps For ever! Yet, methinks, I could not go,
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I dine very often with the good old Cardinal * * and, I should add, with his cats; for they always sit at his table,
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'Tis over; and her lovely cheek is now On her hard pillow -- there, alas, to be
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'Whence this delay?' "Along the crowded street A Funeral comes, and with unusual pomp."
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There is an Insect, that, when Evening comes, Small though he be, scarcely distinguishable,
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One of two things Montrioli may have, My envy or compassion. Both he cannot.
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