The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRoutledge and Sons, 1865 - 367 pages |
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... Speaking of the Past unto the Present , Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places , then , and in all seasons , Flowers expand their light and soul- like wings , Teaching us , by most persuasive rea- sons , How akin they ...
... Speaking of the Past unto the Present , Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places , then , and in all seasons , Flowers expand their light and soul- like wings , Teaching us , by most persuasive rea- sons , How akin they ...
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... speaking from death's frost , Like fiery tongues at Pentecost ! Glimmer , as funeral lamps , Amid the chills and damps Of the vast plain where Death encamps ! WOODS IN WINTER . WHEN Winter winds are piercing chill 6 VOICES OF THE NIGHT ...
... speaking from death's frost , Like fiery tongues at Pentecost ! Glimmer , as funeral lamps , Amid the chills and damps Of the vast plain where Death encamps ! WOODS IN WINTER . WHEN Winter winds are piercing chill 6 VOICES OF THE NIGHT ...
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... speak not of the Trojan name , Neither its glory nor its shame Has met our eyes ; Nor of Rome's great and glorious dead , Though we have heard so oft , and read , Their histories . Little avails it now to know Of ages passed so long ago ...
... speak not of the Trojan name , Neither its glory nor its shame Has met our eyes ; Nor of Rome's great and glorious dead , Though we have heard so oft , and read , Their histories . Little avails it now to know Of ages passed so long ago ...
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... speak it here , Ye would stand aghast with fear ; I am a Prince of mighty sway ! " When he rode into the lists , The arch of heaven grew black with mists , And the castle ' gan to rock . At the first blow , Fell the youth from saddle ...
... speak it here , Ye would stand aghast with fear ; I am a Prince of mighty sway ! " When he rode into the lists , The arch of heaven grew black with mists , And the castle ' gan to rock . At the first blow , Fell the youth from saddle ...
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... speak of the suddenly changing seasons of the Northern clime . There is no long spring , gradually unfolding leaf and blossom ; -no lingering autumn , pompous with many - coloured leaves . But winter and summer are wonderful , and pass ...
... speak of the suddenly changing seasons of the Northern clime . There is no long spring , gradually unfolding leaf and blossom ; -no lingering autumn , pompous with many - coloured leaves . But winter and summer are wonderful , and pass ...
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