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In vain your knuckles knock your brow, In vain will you remember how Like a slim brook the gamesome maid Sparkled, and ran into the shade.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
But his mission was accomplished, And a new and added gem Sparkled with a wondrous lustre In the Dutch king's diadem.
From Successful Recitations by Miles, Alfred H. (Alfred Henry)
And your dress Seems beside me, like a haze Shimmering white; as when we went 'Neath the star-strewn firmament, Love-led, with impatient feet Down the night that, summer-sweet, Sparkled o'er the lamp-lit street.
From The Garden of Dreams by Cawein, Madison J.
Sparkled from their bridles / full many a precious stone.
From The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original by Needler, George Henry
