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And they cut the naked hand - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

Spouting breakers were the only thing a-lee - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

All day we hauled the frozen sheets - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

Of the shadow on the household - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

To be here and hauling frozen ropes - Robert Louis Stevenson "Christmas at Sea"

The true word of welcome was spoken - Robert Louis Stevenson "Home No More Home to Me"

Kind folks of old, you come again no more - Robert Louis Stevenson "Home No More Home to Me"

A shivering pool before the door - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"

The cold glories of the dawn - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"

Here shall the wizard moon ascend - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"

Every fairy wheel and thread - Robert Louis Stevenson "The House Beautiful"

Veins of glory and fire - Robert Louis Stevenson "If This Were Faith"

For the shade of a word - Robert Louis Stevenson "If This Were Faith"

Half of a broken hope - Robert Louis Stevenson "If This Were Faith"

In every tongue and meaning - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Song of Rahero: To Ori a Ori"

For fear inhabits the palace - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Song of Rahero: I. The Slaying of Tamatea"

In the cords of obedience - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Song of Rahero: I. The Slaying of Tamatea"

For the shadow of coming ills - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Song of Rahero: I. The Slaying of Tamatea"

Arose in the midst of dreams - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Song of Rahero: I. The Slaying of Tamatea"

And the silent armies of death - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Song of Rahero: II. The Venging of Tamatea"

Through empty heaven without repose - Robert Lewis Stevenson "Summer Sun"

Knocked on my sullen heart in vain - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Task of Happiness"

Stab my spirit broad awake - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Task of Happiness"

Before that spirit die - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Task of Happiness"

Rarer songs of gods - Robert Louis Stevenson "To Will. H. Low"

Set shining foot on temple roof - Robert Louis Stevenson "To Will. H. Low"

In comes the playmate that never was seen - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Unseen Playmate" [Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories (ed. by Hamilton Wright Mabie, William Byron Forbush, and Edward Everett Hale). 1927]

He is a picture you never could draw - Robert Louis Stevenson "The Unseen Playmate" [Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories (ed. by Hamilton Wright Mabie, William Byron Forbush, and Edward Everett Hale). 1927]

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