Poetical Works, Volume 2Houghton, Mifflin, 1897 |
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... line . F. and Sumner are both doubtful of the meas- To me it seems the only one for such a poem . November 30. In the night , rain , rain , rain . A pleasant sound . Lying awake I mused thus : ure . Pleasant it is to hear the sound of ...
... line . F. and Sumner are both doubtful of the meas- To me it seems the only one for such a poem . November 30. In the night , rain , rain , rain . A pleasant sound . Lying awake I mused thus : ure . Pleasant it is to hear the sound of ...
Page 11
... lines this morning . February 28. The last day of February . Waded to church through snow and water ankle - deep . The remainder of the day , was warmly housed , save a walk on the piazza . When evening came , I really missed the poem ...
... lines this morning . February 28. The last day of February . Waded to church through snow and water ankle - deep . The remainder of the day , was warmly housed , save a walk on the piazza . When evening came , I really missed the poem ...
Page 12
... lines need pounding ; nails are to be driven and clenched . On the whole I am pretty well satisfied . Fields came out in the afternoon . I told him of the poem , and he wants to publish it . April 9. Proof - sheets of Evangeline all ...
... lines need pounding ; nails are to be driven and clenched . On the whole I am pretty well satisfied . Fields came out in the afternoon . I told him of the poem , and he wants to publish it . April 9. Proof - sheets of Evangeline all ...
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... line the actual history of the deportation of the Acadians had scarcely been investigated . It is not too much to say that this tale was itself the cause of the frequent studies since made , studies which have resulted in a revision of ...
... line the actual history of the deportation of the Acadians had scarcely been investigated . It is not too much to say that this tale was itself the cause of the frequent studies since made , studies which have resulted in a revision of ...
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... lines To the Driving Cloud . While engaged upon Evangeline he chanced upon a spe- cimen in Blackwood of a hexameter translation of the Iliad , and expressed himself very emphatically on its fitness . " Took down Chapman's Homer , " he ...
... lines To the Driving Cloud . While engaged upon Evangeline he chanced upon a spe- cimen in Blackwood of a hexameter translation of the Iliad , and expressed himself very emphatically on its fitness . " Took down Chapman's Homer , " he ...
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Acadian answered arrows Basil beauty beaver behold beneath Big-Sea-Water birch canoe birds breath Captain Chibiabos cornfields cried Dacotahs darkness deer deer-skin doorway Evangeline eyes face father fell forest Gabriel gazed Gitche Gitche Gumee Gleamed Grand-Pré grave guests hand heard heart heaven hexameter Hiawatha Homeward Iagoo Indian John Alden Kahgahgee Kenabeek Kwasind lake land Laughing Water leaped Line listened little Hiawatha lodge looked magic maiden maize Manito Mayflower meadow mighty Miles Standish Minneha Minnehaha Mondamin moon morning mountains Mudjekeewis Nahma night o'er old Nokomis Osseo passed Pau-Puk-Keewis pine-trees Plymouth poem prairie Priscilla river rose round rushes sailed Sang shadow shining shore shouted sigh silent singing slowly smile song Song of Hiawatha sorrow sound spake Spirit Star stood sturgeon sunshine sweet tresses unto village voice Wabasso waited wampum war-club warriors Wenonah West-Wind whispered wigwam wild wind wonder words yellow