American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 455 pages |
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... once a guard - house , and all the prisoners were under strict surveillance . At the same time similar plans had been carried out at Pisiquid under Captain Murray , and less success- fully at Chignecto . Meanwhile there were whispers of ...
... once a guard - house , and all the prisoners were under strict surveillance . At the same time similar plans had been carried out at Pisiquid under Captain Murray , and less success- fully at Chignecto . Meanwhile there were whispers of ...
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... syllable of antique , where it re- mains in the form antic , which once had the same general mean- ing . 99. Odorous . The accent here , as well as in line 403 , is upon 100 There too the dove - cot stood , with EVANGELINE . 19.
... syllable of antique , where it re- mains in the form antic , which once had the same general mean- ing . 99. Odorous . The accent here , as well as in line 403 , is upon 100 There too the dove - cot stood , with EVANGELINE . 19.
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... Once in an ancient city , whose name I no longer remember , Raised aloft on a column , a brazen statue of Jus- tice Stood in the public square , upholding the scales in its left hand , And in its right a sword , as an emblem that jus ...
... Once in an ancient city , whose name I no longer remember , Raised aloft on a column , a brazen statue of Jus- tice Stood in the public square , upholding the scales in its left hand , And in its right a sword , as an emblem that jus ...
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... once more on their dwellings , 530 Ere they were shut from sight by the winding road and the woodland . Close at their sides their children ran , and urged on the oxen , While in their little hands they clasped some frag . ments of ...
... once more on their dwellings , 530 Ere they were shut from sight by the winding road and the woodland . Close at their sides their children ran , and urged on the oxen , While in their little hands they clasped some frag . ments of ...
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... once from a hundred house - tops Started the shected smoke with flashes of flame intermingled . These things beheld in dismay the crowd on the shore and on shipboard . 625 Speechless at first they stood , then cried aloud in their ...
... once from a hundred house - tops Started the shected smoke with flashes of flame intermingled . These things beheld in dismay the crowd on the shore and on shipboard . 625 Speechless at first they stood , then cried aloud in their ...
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