American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 455 pages |
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... Sounds ; Brute Neighbors ; The Highland Light . EMERSON : Behavior ; Books . Any person familiar with these essays and stories will recognize their great and varied interest , as well as their unquestionable literary excel- lence and ...
... Sounds ; Brute Neighbors ; The Highland Light . EMERSON : Behavior ; Books . Any person familiar with these essays and stories will recognize their great and varied interest , as well as their unquestionable literary excel- lence and ...
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... sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens . Solemnly down the street came the parish priest , and the children Paused in their play to kiss the hand he extended to bless them . 45 Reverend walked he among them ; and ...
... sound with the whir of the wheels and the songs of the maidens . Solemnly down the street came the parish priest , and the children Paused in their play to kiss the hand he extended to bless them . 45 Reverend walked he among them ; and ...
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... sounds the air , as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation , and scatters blessings upon them , Down the long street she passed , with her chaplet of beads and her missal , 75 Wearing her Norman cap and her kirtle of blue ...
... sounds the air , as the priest with his hyssop Sprinkles the congregation , and scatters blessings upon them , Down the long street she passed , with her chaplet of beads and her missal , 75 Wearing her Norman cap and her kirtle of blue ...
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... 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 , and pressed her hand in the dance as he whispered the first ...
... 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 , and pressed her hand in the dance as he whispered the first ...
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... 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 of pigeons , All were subdued and low as the murmurs of love , and the great ...
... 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 of pigeons , All were subdued and low as the murmurs of love , and the great ...
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