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 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. 
 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. 
 Chill airs and wintry winds! my ear
 Has grown familiar with your song;
  I hear it in read more 
 Chill airs and wintry winds! my ear
 Has grown familiar with your song;
  I hear it in the opening year,
   I listen, and it cheers me long. 
 The wind's in the east. . . . I am always conscious of an 
uncomfortable sensation now and then read more 
 The wind's in the east. . . . I am always conscious of an 
uncomfortable sensation now and then when the wind is blowing in 
the east. 
 Madame, bear in mind
 That princes govern all things--save the wind.  
 Madame, bear in mind
 That princes govern all things--save the wind. 
 Wind of the sunny south! oh, still delay
 In the gay woods and in the golden air,
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 Wind of the sunny south! oh, still delay
 In the gay woods and in the golden air,
  Like to a good old age released from care,
   Journeying, in long serenity, away.
    In such a bright, late quiet, would that I
     Might wear out life like thee, mid bowers and brooks,
      And, dearer yet, the sunshine of kind looks,
       And music of kind voices ever nigh;
        And when my last sand twinkled in the glass,
         Pass silently from men as thou dost pass. 
 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. 
 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.] 
 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.