American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson: with Biographical Sketches and NotesHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Osgood, 1881 - 455 pages |
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... morning , noon , and night , called the people to prayer , in com- memoration of the visit of the angel of the Lord to the Virgin Mary . It was introduced into France in its modern form in the sixteenth century . 50 Columns of pale blue ...
... morning , noon , and night , called the people to prayer , in com- memoration of the visit of the angel of the Lord to the Virgin Mary . It was introduced into France in its modern form in the sixteenth century . 50 Columns of pale blue ...
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... morning , Gladdened the 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 ...
... morning , Gladdened the 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 ...
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... morning . Now from the country around , from the farms and neighboring hamlets , Came in their holiday dresses the blithe Acadian peasants . Many a glad good - morrow and jocund laugh from the young folk 390 Made the bright air brighter ...
... morning . Now from the country around , from the farms and neighboring hamlets , Came in their holiday dresses the blithe Acadian peasants . Many a glad good - morrow and jocund laugh from the young folk 390 Made the bright air brighter ...
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... morning away . And lo ! with a summons sonorous Sounded the bell from its tower , and over the meadows a drum beat . Thronged ere long was the church with men . Without , in the churchyard , Waited the women . They stood by the graves ...
... morning away . And lo ! with a summons sonorous Sounded the bell from its tower , and over the meadows a drum beat . Thronged ere long was the church with men . Without , in the churchyard , Waited the women . They stood by the graves ...
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... morning . V. Four times the sun had risen and set ; and now on the fifth day 525 Cheerily called the cock to the sleeping maids of the farm - house . Soon o'er the yellow fields , in silent and mournful procession , Came from the ...
... morning . V. Four times the sun had risen and set ; and now on the fifth day 525 Cheerily called the cock to the sleeping maids of the farm - house . Soon o'er the yellow fields , in silent and mournful procession , Came from the ...
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