American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 453 pages |
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... death , March 24 , 1882 , occupying a house known from a former occupant as the Craigie House , and also as Washington's headquarters , that general having so used it while organizing the army that held Boston in siege at the beginning ...
... death , March 24 , 1882 , occupying a house known from a former occupant as the Craigie House , and also as Washington's headquarters , that general having so used it while organizing the army that held Boston in siege at the beginning ...
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... death . A classification of his poems and longer works would be an interesting task , and would help to disclose the wide range of his sympathy and taste ; a collection of the metres which he has used would show the versatility of his ...
... death . A classification of his poems and longer works would be an interesting task , and would help to disclose the wide range of his sympathy and taste ; a collection of the metres which he has used would show the versatility of his ...
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... Death to these foreign soldiers , who seize on our homes and our harvests ! " More he fain would have said , but the merciless hand of a soldier Smote him upon the mouth , and dragged him down to the pavement . In the midst of the ...
... Death to these foreign soldiers , who seize on our homes and our harvests ! " More he fain would have said , but the merciless hand of a soldier Smote him upon the mouth , and dragged him down to the pavement . In the midst of the ...
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... Charles Brockden Brown made his novel of Arthur Mervyn turn largely apon the incidents of the plague , which drove Brown away from home for a time . So death flooded life , and , o'erflowing its natural EVANGELINE . 95.
... Charles Brockden Brown made his novel of Arthur Mervyn turn largely apon the incidents of the plague , which drove Brown away from home for a time . So death flooded life , and , o'erflowing its natural EVANGELINE . 95.
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... death flooded life , and , o'erflowing its natural margin , Spread to a brackish lake , the silver stream of existence . 1305 Wealth had no power to bribe , nor beauty to charm , the oppressor ; But all perished alike beneath the ...
... death flooded life , and , o'erflowing its natural margin , Spread to a brackish lake , the silver stream of existence . 1305 Wealth had no power to bribe , nor beauty to charm , the oppressor ; But all perished alike beneath the ...
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