The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1856 - 400 pages |
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... rose an avenue Of tall and sombrous pines ; Abroad their fan - like branches grew , And , where the sunshine darted through , Spread a vapour soft and blue , In long and sloping lines . And , falling on my weary brain , Like a fast ...
... rose an avenue Of tall and sombrous pines ; Abroad their fan - like branches grew , And , where the sunshine darted through , Spread a vapour soft and blue , In long and sloping lines . And , falling on my weary brain , Like a fast ...
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... banners clasped the air As clouds with clouds embrace . But , when the old cathedral bell Proclaimed the morning prayer , The white pavilions rose and fell On the alarmed air . Down the broad valley fast and far The troubled army. 20.
... banners clasped the air As clouds with clouds embrace . But , when the old cathedral bell Proclaimed the morning prayer , The white pavilions rose and fell On the alarmed air . Down the broad valley fast and far The troubled army. 20.
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... rose the glorious morning star , The ghastly host was dead . I have read , in the marvellous heart of man , That strange and mystic scroll , That an army of phantoms vast and wan Beleaguer the human soul . Encamped beside Life's rushing ...
... rose the glorious morning star , The ghastly host was dead . I have read , in the marvellous heart of man , That strange and mystic scroll , That an army of phantoms vast and wan Beleaguer the human soul . Encamped beside Life's rushing ...
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... rose . Her hair Is like the summer tresses of the trees , When twilight makes them brown , and on her cheek Blushes the richness of an autumn sky , With ever - shifting beauty . Then her breath , It is so like the gentle air of Spring ...
... rose . Her hair Is like the summer tresses of the trees , When twilight makes them brown , and on her cheek Blushes the richness of an autumn sky , With ever - shifting beauty . Then her breath , It is so like the gentle air of Spring ...
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... Rose the blue hills . One cloud of white , Around a far uplifted cone , In the warm blush of evening shone ; An image of the silver lakes , By which the Indian's soul awakes . But soon a funeral hymn was heard Where the soft breath of ...
... Rose the blue hills . One cloud of white , Around a far uplifted cone , In the warm blush of evening shone ; An image of the silver lakes , By which the Indian's soul awakes . But soon a funeral hymn was heard Where the soft breath of ...
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