American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 455 pages |
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Page 16
... 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 smoke , like clouds of 16 LONGFELLO W.
... 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 smoke , like clouds of 16 LONGFELLO W.
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... clouds of in- cense ascending , Rose from a hundred hearths , the homes of peace and contentment . Thus dwelt together in love these simple Acadian farmers , Dwelt in the love of God and of man . Alike were they free from Fear , that ...
... clouds of in- cense ascending , Rose from a hundred hearths , the homes of peace and contentment . Thus dwelt together in love these simple Acadian farmers , Dwelt in the love of God and of man . Alike were they free from Fear , that ...
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... clouds in the moonlight Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And , as she gazed from the window , she saw serenely the moon pass 380 Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow her footsteps , As out ...
... clouds in the moonlight Flitted across the floor and darkened the room for a moment . And , as she gazed from the window , she saw serenely the moon pass 380 Forth from the folds of a cloud , and one star follow her footsteps , As out ...
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... cloud on the prairie . After the sound of their oars on the tholes had died in the distance , As from a magic trance the sleepers awoke , and the maiden Said with a sigh to the friendly priest , " O Father Felician ! 845 Something says ...
... cloud on the prairie . After the sound of their oars on the tholes had died in the distance , As from a magic trance the sleepers awoke , and the maiden Said with a sigh to the friendly priest , " O Father Felician ! 845 Something says ...
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... his golden wand o'er the landscape ; Twinkling vapors arose ; and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire at the touch , and melted and mingled together . Hanging between two skies , a cloud with edges of EVANGELINE . 69.
... his golden wand o'er the landscape ; Twinkling vapors arose ; and sky and water and forest Seemed all on fire at the touch , and melted and mingled together . Hanging between two skies , a cloud with edges of EVANGELINE . 69.
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