The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRoutledge and Sons, 1865 - 367 pages |
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... YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST . TELL me not , in mournful numbers , " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what they seem . Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the 2 VOICES OF THE ...
... YOUNG MAN SAID TO THE PSALMIST . TELL me not , in mournful numbers , " Life is but an empty dream ! " For the soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what they seem . Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the 2 VOICES OF THE ...
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... young and strong , who cherished Noble longings for the strife , By the roadside fell and perished , Weary with the march of life ! They , the holy ones and weakly , Who the cross of suffering bore , Folded their pale hands so meekly ...
... young and strong , who cherished Noble longings for the strife , By the roadside fell and perished , Weary with the march of life ! They , the holy ones and weakly , Who the cross of suffering bore , Folded their pale hands so meekly ...
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... young - having been mortally wounded in a skirmish near Cunavette , in the year 1479 - and was thus cut off from long exercising his great virtues , and exhibiting to the world the light of his genius , which was already known to fame ...
... young - having been mortally wounded in a skirmish near Cunavette , in the year 1479 - and was thus cut off from long exercising his great virtues , and exhibiting to the world the light of his genius , which was already known to fame ...
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... young men , like Gallio , care for none of these things . They are busy counting the plaits in the kirtles of the peasant girls , their number being an indication of the wearer's wealth . I will endeavour to describe a village wedding ...
... young men , like Gallio , care for none of these things . They are busy counting the plaits in the kirtles of the peasant girls , their number being an indication of the wearer's wealth . I will endeavour to describe a village wedding ...
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... young love . The blessing of heaven be upon thee ! So thinks the parish priest , as he joins together the hands of bride and bridegroom , saying , in deep , solemn tones , - " I give thee in marriage this damsel , to be thy wedded wife ...
... young love . The blessing of heaven be upon thee ! So thinks the parish priest , as he joins together the hands of bride and bridegroom , saying , in deep , solemn tones , - " I give thee in marriage this damsel , to be thy wedded wife ...
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