American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson: with Biographical Sketches and NotesHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Osgood, 1881 - 455 pages |
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... darkness befriended , And , as he knocked and waited to hear the sound of her footsteps , 110 Knew not which beat the louder , his heart or the knocker of iron ; Or , at the joyous feast of the Patron Saint of the village , Bolder grew ...
... darkness befriended , And , as he knocked and waited to hear the sound of her footsteps , 110 Knew not which beat the louder , his heart or the knocker of iron ; Or , at the joyous feast of the Patron Saint of the village , Bolder grew ...
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... of cinders . Oft on autumnal eves , when without in the gath- ering darkness 122. The plain - song is a monotonic recitative of the collects . 130 Bursting with light seemed the smithy , through every EVANGELINE . 21.
... of cinders . Oft on autumnal eves , when without in the gath- ering darkness 122. The plain - song is a monotonic recitative of the collects . 130 Bursting with light seemed the smithy , through every EVANGELINE . 21.
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... darkness . 193. There is a charming milkmaid's song in Tennyson's drama of Queen Mary , Act III . , Scene 5 , where the streaming of the milk into the sounding pails is caught in the tinkling k'a of such lines as " When you came and ...
... darkness . 193. There is a charming milkmaid's song in Tennyson's drama of Queen Mary , Act III . , Scene 5 , where the streaming of the milk into the sounding pails is caught in the tinkling k'a of such lines as " When you came and ...
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... darkness , Lighted less by the lamp than the shining face of the maiden . Silent she passed through the hall , and entered the door of her chamber . Simple that chamber was , with its curtains of white , and its clothes - press 365 ...
... darkness , Lighted less by the lamp than the shining face of the maiden . Silent she passed through the hall , and entered the door of her chamber . Simple that chamber was , with its curtains of white , and its clothes - press 365 ...
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... darkness . " Thereupon the priest , her friend and father - con fessor , rangers is the English equivalent . They played an important part in the Indian wars , but were nearly as lawless as the Indians themselves . The reader will find ...
... darkness . " Thereupon the priest , her friend and father - con fessor , rangers is the English equivalent . They played an important part in the Indian wars , but were nearly as lawless as the Indians themselves . The reader will find ...
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