American Poems: Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: EmersonHorace Elisha Scudder Houghton, Mifflin, 1879 - 455 pages |
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... Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows . When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noontide 70 Flagons of home - brewed ale , ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden . Fairer was she when , on Sunday ...
... Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows . When in the harvest heat she bore to the reapers at noontide 70 Flagons of home - brewed ale , ah ! fair in sooth was the maiden . Fairer was she when , on Sunday ...
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... sweet good - night on the door - step Lingered long in Evangeline's heart , and filled it- with gladness . Carefully then were covered the embers that glowed on the hearth - stone , And on the oaken stairs resounded the tread of the ...
... sweet good - night on the door - step Lingered long in Evangeline's heart , and filled it- with gladness . Carefully then were covered the embers that glowed on the hearth - stone , And on the oaken stairs resounded the tread of the ...
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... with Hagar ! IV . Pleasantly rose next morn the sun on the vil- lage of Grand - Pré , Pleasantly gleamed in the soft , sweet air the Basin of Minas . Where the ships , with their wavering shadows , were 88 LONGFELLOW .
... with Hagar ! IV . Pleasantly rose next morn the sun on the vil- lage of Grand - Pré , Pleasantly gleamed in the soft , sweet air the Basin of Minas . Where the ships , with their wavering shadows , were 88 LONGFELLOW .
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... the rattling pebbles , and leaving Inland and far up the shore the stranded boats of the sailors . 585 Then , as the night descended , the herds returned from their pastures ; Sweet was the moist still air with the odor of EVANGELINE . 51.
... the rattling pebbles , and leaving Inland and far up the shore the stranded boats of the sailors . 585 Then , as the night descended , the herds returned from their pastures ; Sweet was the moist still air with the odor of EVANGELINE . 51.
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Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson Horace Elisha Scudder. Sweet was the moist still air with the odor of milk from their udders ; Lowing they waited , and long , at the well - known bars of the farm - yard , - Waited ...
Longfellow: Whittier: Bryant: Holmes: Lowell: Emerson Horace Elisha Scudder. Sweet was the moist still air with the odor of milk from their udders ; Lowing they waited , and long , at the well - known bars of the farm - yard , - Waited ...
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