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			 A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
 [A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]  
	 A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
 [A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.] 
		
 
	
			 In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he 
stayeth his rough wind in the day read more 
	 In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he 
stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind. 
		
 
	
			 The faint old man shall lean his silver head
 To feel thee; thou shalt kiss the child asleep,
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	 The faint old man shall lean his silver head
 To feel thee; thou shalt kiss the child asleep,
  And dry the moistened curls that overspread
   His temples, while his breathing grows more deep. 
		
 
	
			 When the stormy winds do blow;
 When the battle rages loud and long,
  And the stormy winds read more 
	 When the stormy winds do blow;
 When the battle rages loud and long,
  And the stormy winds do blow. 
		
 
	
			 Blow, Boreas, foe to human kind!
 Blow, blustering, freezing, piercing wind!
  Blow, that thy force I may read more 
	 Blow, Boreas, foe to human kind!
 Blow, blustering, freezing, piercing wind!
  Blow, that thy force I may rehearse,
   While all my thoughts congeal to verse! 
		
 
	
			 The hushed winds wail with feeble moan
 Like infant charity.  
	 The hushed winds wail with feeble moan
 Like infant charity. 
		
 
	
			 As winds come whispering lightly from the West,
 Kissing, not ruffling, the blue deep's serene.  
	 As winds come whispering lightly from the West,
 Kissing, not ruffling, the blue deep's serene. 
		
 
	
			 An ill wind that bloweth no man good--
 The blower of which blast is she.  
	 An ill wind that bloweth no man good--
 The blower of which blast is she. 
		
 
	
			 The winds that never moderation knew,
 Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew;
  Or out of read more 
	 The winds that never moderation knew,
 Afraid to blow too much, too faintly blew;
  Or out of breath with joy, could not enlarge
   Their straighten'd lungs or conscious of their charge.