American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 453 pages |
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... cidre à folie . " - ( If the sun smiles on Saint Eulalie's day , there will be plenty of apples , and cider enough . ) Saint Eulalie's day is the 12th of February . Such was the advent of autumn . Then followed that EVANGELINE . 23.
... cidre à folie . " - ( If the sun smiles on Saint Eulalie's day , there will be plenty of apples , and cider enough . ) Saint Eulalie's day is the 12th of February . Such was the advent of autumn . Then followed that EVANGELINE . 23.
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... smile of content , thus answered Ba- sil the blacksmith , 230 Taking with easy air the accustomed seat by the fireside : : - " Benedict Bellefontaine , thou hast ever thy jest and thy ballad ! Ever in cheerfullest mood art thou , when ...
... smile of content , thus answered Ba- sil the blacksmith , 230 Taking with easy air the accustomed seat by the fireside : : - " Benedict Bellefontaine , thou hast ever thy jest and thy ballad ! Ever in cheerfullest mood art thou , when ...
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... smile made answer the jo- vial farmer : — 255 " Safer are we unarmed , in the midst of our flocks and our cornfields , Safer within these peaceful dikes , besieged by the ocean , Than our fathers in forts , besieged by the ene- my's ...
... smile made answer the jo- vial farmer : — 255 " Safer are we unarmed , in the midst of our flocks and our cornfields , Safer within these peaceful dikes , besieged by the ocean , Than our fathers in forts , besieged by the ene- my's ...
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... smiles , and words of welcome and gladness Fell from her beautiful lips , and blessed the cup as she gave it . Under the open sky , in the odorous air of the orchard , Stript of its golden fruit , was spread the feast of betrothal . 405 ...
... smiles , and words of welcome and gladness Fell from her beautiful lips , and blessed the cup as she gave it . Under the open sky , in the odorous air of the orchard , Stript of its golden fruit , was spread the feast of betrothal . 405 ...
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... Smiling she spake these words ; then suddenly paused , for her father Saw she slowly advancing . Alas ! how changed was ... smile and a sigh , she clasped his neck and embraced him , Speaking words of endearment where words of comfort ...
... Smiling she spake these words ; then suddenly paused , for her father Saw she slowly advancing . Alas ! how changed was ... smile and a sigh , she clasped his neck and embraced him , Speaking words of endearment where words of comfort ...
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