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SUBMERGED CONSCIOUSNESS
Norbert Tasev
I answer, "Thy deer-eyed maidenhood keeps me in immortal rapture, in shackled captivity, in the pitiful shackles of eternal...
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The
John Greenleaf Whittier
Immortal in her blameless maidenhood,
Beautiful as God's angels and as good;
Feeling that life, even now, may be divine
With love...
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'The Old Leaven'
Adam Lindsay Gordon
In her dreamy maidenhood:
Such boyish fancies seem out of date
To one half inclined to censure
Their folly, and...
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A Florilegium
Alfred Austin
By their cold proud maidenhood,
Or the unreservëd rose,
Careless where it gads or goes,
So it be allowed to cling,
Rioting...
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A Little Old Maid
Harriet Monroe
From her strong tower of maidenhood
She saw brave men ride east and west;
And dreamed of peace in love's deep wood,
With...
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Adelaide Ironside
James Brunton Stephens
heart's purpose was good, and the dream of thy maidenhood blameless,—
How thy fair dawn is fulfilled in the light of ineffable...
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artemis' lover
Aryakanya
true menace to...
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At School-Close
John Greenleaf Whittier
The nameless charm of...
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Ay, ay, ay, the lilies of the garden
Lesbia Harford
Holy in her maidenhood and very full of...
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Baby Sitter
Robert William Service
Of future maidenhood;
She will be wonderful, I'm sure,
  As over her I brood;
She is so innocent, so pure,
  ...
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Because
Sara Teasdale
And since the body's maidenhood
Alone were neither rare nor good
Unless with it I gave to you
A spirit still untrammeled,...
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Bid Adieu to Maidenhood
James Joyce
And softly to undo the snood
That is the sign of...
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Bid Adieu, Adieu, Adieu
James Joyce
And softly to undo the snood
That is the sign of...
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Columbus
William Watson
Warding the mightier land
Yielded their maidenhood
To his imperious...
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First Love Remembered
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
As nuptial hymns invoke,
Innocent maidenhood awoke
To married innocence:
There still the thanks unheard await
The unconscious gift...
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From Citron-Bower
Hilda Doolittle
losing of her...
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Hymn Before Meat (Hymnus Ante Cibum)
Aurelius Clemens Prudentius
Light-creating, Word-begot,
Gracious child of maidenhood,
Bosomed in the Fatherhood,
When earth, sea and stars were...
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Impromptu: To Frances Garnet Wolseley
Alfred Austin
And when, little bud, you flower
Into maidenhood and power,
Fate no fainter heart allot you
Than the brave one that begot you,
So that you a...
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In Memoriam A. H. H.: 6. One writes, that Other Friends Rem
Alfred Lord Tennyson
To her, perpetual maidenhood,
  And unto me no second...
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Isle Of Wight - Spring, 1891.
Horace Smith
Girls, blooming into...
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Jerusalem Delivered - Book 06 - part 06
Torquato Tasso
Is maidenhood so great a load to...
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Modern Love XL: I Bade My Lady Think
George Meredith
She breathed the violet breath of maidenhood
Against my kisses...
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Modern Love XXXIX: She Yields
George Meredith
Who breathe the violet breath of...
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Nature's Touch
Robert William Service
It grew and grew;
Until in maidenhood
  Each sought a mate,
Then venom in their mood
  Was almost...
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Old wonder flush'd the east anew
Christopher John Brennan
changing, gave me to behold
thy rosy maidenhood that pass'd
and greeted me with stranger grace,
who knew that meeting for our last
and far...
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