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By The Way

Verses, Fragments, and Notes [by William Allingham]

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The gale's fantastic symphonies,
The gestures of the raving trees,
The driving clouds, the snowy wold,
The ruffled waters dark and cold—

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Behind the stormy precipice of cloud
A pure serene illimitable sky—