The Rise of Realism: American Literature from 1860 to 1900Louis Wann Macmillan, 1949 - 874 pages |
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... light ! A light ! At last a light ! It grew , a starlit flag unfurled ! It grew to be Time's burst of dawn . He gained a world ; he gave that world Its grandest lesson : " On ! sail on ! " 1896 TWILIGHT AT THE HEIGHTS The brave young ...
... light ! A light ! At last a light ! It grew , a starlit flag unfurled ! It grew to be Time's burst of dawn . He gained a world ; he gave that world Its grandest lesson : " On ! sail on ! " 1896 TWILIGHT AT THE HEIGHTS The brave young ...
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... light , but wholly composed of it , like the wall of some celestial city . Along the top , and extending a good way down , you see a pale , pearl - gray belt of snow ; and below it a belt of blue and dark purple , marking the ex ...
... light , but wholly composed of it , like the wall of some celestial city . Along the top , and extending a good way down , you see a pale , pearl - gray belt of snow ; and below it a belt of blue and dark purple , marking the ex ...
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... lights , where the greatest sagacity and in- dustry that slights such observation must leave us in the dark , or , what ... light on a statue ; Goethe's " boys and blackbirds " have in all ages been the real connoisseurs of berries ; but ...
... lights , where the greatest sagacity and in- dustry that slights such observation must leave us in the dark , or , what ... light on a statue ; Goethe's " boys and blackbirds " have in all ages been the real connoisseurs of berries ; but ...
Contents
THE RISE OF REALISM | 1 |
Song of Myself | 23 |
Charleston | 154 |
Copyright | |
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