American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson: with Biographical Sketches and NotesHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Osgood, 1881 - 455 pages |
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... earth , but reflecting an image of heaven ? Waste are those pleasant farms , and the farmers forever departed ! Scattered like dust and leaves , when the mighty blasts of October Seize them , and whirl them aloft , and sprinkle them far ...
... earth , but reflecting an image of heaven ? Waste are those pleasant farms , and the farmers forever departed ! Scattered like dust and leaves , when the mighty blasts of October Seize them , and whirl them aloft , and sprinkle them far ...
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... earth with its light , and ripened thought into action . She was a woman now , with the heart and hopes of a woman . 133. The French have another saying similar to this , that they were guests going into the wedding . 189. In Pluquet's ...
... earth with its light , and ripened thought into action . She was a woman now , with the heart and hopes of a woman . 133. The French have another saying similar to this , that they were guests going into the wedding . 189. In Pluquet's ...
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... earth , and the rest- less heart of the ocean Was for a moment consoled . All sounds were in harmony blended . Voices of children at play , the crowing of cocks in the farm - yards , 165 Whir of wings in the drowsy air , and the cooing ...
... earth , and the rest- less heart of the ocean Was for a moment consoled . All sounds were in harmony blended . Voices of children at play , the crowing of cocks in the farm - yards , 165 Whir of wings in the drowsy air , and the cooing ...
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... earth but a grave , and no longer a friend nor a fireside . 680 Written their history stands on tablets of stone in the churchyards . Long among them was seen a maiden who waited and wandered , Lowly and meek in spirit , and patiently ...
... earth but a grave , and no longer a friend nor a fireside . 680 Written their history stands on tablets of stone in the churchyards . Long among them was seen a maiden who waited and wandered , Lowly and meek in spirit , and patiently ...
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... earth , un- complaining , Thither , as leaves to the light , were turned her thoughts and her footsteps . 1256. The streets of Philadelphia , as is well known , are many of them , especially those running east and west , named for trees ...
... earth , un- complaining , Thither , as leaves to the light , were turned her thoughts and her footsteps . 1256. The streets of Philadelphia , as is well known , are many of them , especially those running east and west , named for trees ...
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