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    From the Lips of the Sea
    From the Lips of the Sea
    From the Lips of the Sea
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    From the Lips of the Sea

    By Clinton Scollard

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    DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "From the Lips of the Sea" by Clinton Scollard. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDigiCat
    Release dateSep 4, 2022
    ISBN8596547216742
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      From the Lips of the Sea - Clinton Scollard

      Clinton Scollard

      From the Lips of the Sea

      EAN 8596547216742

      DigiCat, 2022

      Contact: DigiCat@okpublishing.info

      Table of Contents

      SEA MARVELS

      THE MIST AND THE SEA

      DIRGE FOR A SAILOR

      BAG-PIPES AT SEA

      THE WIND AND THE SEA

      THE TIDES

      A SEA ROVER

      THE MIST BARQUE

      A SEA SHELL

      NIGHT SONG BY THE SEA

      WILD GEESE

      A SEA CHANGE

      SAINT SEPULCHRE'S BESIDE THE SEA

      SEA LYRICS

      I

      II

      DAWN, THE HARVESTER

      THE LILAC SEA

      A SAILOR AMID THE HILLS

      SUMMER BY THE SEA

      DUSK AT SEA

      THE SPEECH OF THE SEA

      NIGHT BY THE SEA

      AUTUMN BY THE SEA

      MIST AT SEA

      A SEA SCENE

      MOONRISE BY THE SEA

      A SEA SONG

      A SYMPHONY OF THE SEA

      (GLOZE ROYAL)

      If thou wouldst win the rhythmic heart of things,

      Go sit in solitude beside the shore,

      Giving thine

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