American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 453 pages |
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... appreciation when the shorter ones are taken up . It is much to take deep breaths of the upper air , to fill the lungs with a good draught of poetry ; and unless one accom- panies the poet in his longer reaches , he fails.
... appreciation when the shorter ones are taken up . It is much to take deep breaths of the upper air , to fill the lungs with a good draught of poetry ; and unless one accom- panies the poet in his longer reaches , he fails.
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... breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows . When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noontide 70 Flagons of home - brewed ale , ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden . Fairer was she when , on Sunday morn , while the ...
... breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows . When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noontide 70 Flagons of home - brewed ale , ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden . Fairer was she when , on Sunday morn , while the ...
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... breath of magnolia blossoms , And with the heat of noon ; and numberless syl- van islands , Fragrant and thickly embowered with blossoming hedges of roses , Near to whose shores they glided along , invited to slumber . 815 Soon by the ...
... breath of magnolia blossoms , And with the heat of noon ; and numberless syl- van islands , Fragrant and thickly embowered with blossoming hedges of roses , Near to whose shores they glided along , invited to slumber . 815 Soon by the ...
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... with epanish sad ile ar ! ved in gaiters and touliet of was the face that from under Romero r . tal scene , with the lordly look un we numberless herds of kine > were grazing ļ Quietly in the meadows , and breathing the vapory BELLOM ” .
... with epanish sad ile ar ! ved in gaiters and touliet of was the face that from under Romero r . tal scene , with the lordly look un we numberless herds of kine > were grazing ļ Quietly in the meadows , and breathing the vapory BELLOM ” .
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Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson Horace Elisha Scudder. ļ Quietly in the meadows , and breathing the vapory freshness.
Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson Horace Elisha Scudder. ļ Quietly in the meadows , and breathing the vapory freshness.
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