American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 453 pages |
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Page 84
... Showed them her lakes of light , that retreated and vanished before them . Once , as they sat by their evening fire , there silently entered Into the little camp an Indian woman , whose features Wore deep traces of sorrow , and patience ...
... Showed them her lakes of light , that retreated and vanished before them . Once , as they sat by their evening fire , there silently entered Into the little camp an Indian woman , whose features Wore deep traces of sorrow , and patience ...
Page 125
... showed that he loved me , Even this Captain of yours . who knows ? last might have won me , - at Old and rough as he is ; but now it never can happen . " Still John Alden went on , unheeding the words of Priscilla , Urging the suit of ...
... showed that he loved me , Even this Captain of yours . who knows ? last might have won me , - at Old and rough as he is ; but now it never can happen . " Still John Alden went on , unheeding the words of Priscilla , Urging the suit of ...
Page 193
... showed , A fenceless drift what once was road ; 60 The bridle - post an old man sat With loose - flung coat and high cocked hat ; The well - curb had a Chinese roof ; And even the long sweep , high aloof , In its slant splendor , seemed ...
... showed , A fenceless drift what once was road ; 60 The bridle - post an old man sat With loose - flung coat and high cocked hat ; The well - curb had a Chinese roof ; And even the long sweep , high aloof , In its slant splendor , seemed ...
Page 195
... free . The crane and pendent trammels showed , The Turk's heads on the andirons glowed ; While childish fancy , prompt to tell The meaning of the miracle , 140 Whispered the old rhyme : " Under the tree SNOW - BOUND . 195.
... free . The crane and pendent trammels showed , The Turk's heads on the andirons glowed ; While childish fancy , prompt to tell The meaning of the miracle , 140 Whispered the old rhyme : " Under the tree SNOW - BOUND . 195.
Page 201
... showed us that we ought not to distrust the providence of the Almighty . The people were quieted by this act of Providence , and murmured no more . We caught enough to eat plentifully of , till we got into the capes of Dela- ware ...
... showed us that we ought not to distrust the providence of the Almighty . The people were quieted by this act of Providence , and murmured no more . We caught enough to eat plentifully of , till we got into the capes of Dela- ware ...
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