So idly, that rapt fancy deemeth it A metaphor of peace ; all form a scene Where musing Solitude might love to lift Her soul above this sphere of earthliness ; Where Silence undisturbed might watch alone, So cold, so bright, so still. Cheveley, Or, The Man of Honour - Page 130by Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1839Full view - About this book
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