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Artegal And Elidure William Wordsworth	Fair blew the wished-for wind-the voyage sped; He landed; and, by many dangers scared, 'Poorly provided, poorly...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Composed After A Journey Across The Hambleton Hills, Yorkshire William Wordsworth	The wished-for point was reached--but at an hour When little could be gained from that rich dower Of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Excelsior Francis William Bourdillon	And hail at dawn his wished-for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
I Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Of the sweet years, the dear and wished-for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To bear a gift for mortals, old or young: And, as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Mirage Amy Lowell	For delays And hindrances may bar the wished-for end; A thousand misconceptions may prevent Our souls from coming near enough to blend; Let...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On An Icicle That Clung To The Grass Of A Grave Percy Bysshe Shelley	When to others the wished-for arrival of morning Brings relief to long visions of soul-racking pain; But regret is an...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Resigning Dinah Maria Mulock Craik	Lest they should never gain the wished-for shore;-- Thus we, O Father, standing Thee before, Do lay down at Thy feet without a sigh ...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet 01 - I thought once how Theocritus had sung Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Of the sweet years, the dear and wished-for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To bear a gift for mortals, old or young: And, as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Sonnet I Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Of the sweet years, the dear and wished-for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To bear a gift for mortals, old or young: And, as...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hostage Friedrich Schiller	To bear him to the wished-for land; No boatman will Death's pilot be; The wild stream gathers to a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Reward John Greenleaf Whittier	We do, and leave the wished-for good undone Our strength to-day Is but to-morrow's weakness, prone to fall; Poor,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Teacher's Monologue Charlotte Brontë	A welcome, wished-for friend; Then, aid me, Reason, Patience, Faith, To suffer to the end...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Waggoner - Canto Third William Wordsworth	When they the wished-for greeting heard, The whip's loud notice from the door, That they were free to move once...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Young Letter Writer Charles Lamb	As if he thinks to find in air The wished-for following words, or tries To fix his thoughts by fixëd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
To My Mother In Canada, From Sick-Bed In Italy Frank James Prewett	And share in me some wished-for dream in you; For so brings destiny her pledges true, The mother withered, in the son grown...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Uncle Ned’s Tale: An Old Dragoon's Story John Boyle O'Reilly	He bore the wished-for...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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