The Main Lines of American LiteratureRaymond Wright Short, Wilbur Stewart Scott Holt, 1954 - 648 pages |
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Page 54
... death ; that if it were otherwise we should see some difference 10 between the wise and politic men of the world and others , with regard to their liable- ness to early and unexpected death ; but how is it in fact ? Eccles.ii : 16 ...
... death ; that if it were otherwise we should see some difference 10 between the wise and politic men of the world and others , with regard to their liable- ness to early and unexpected death ; but how is it in fact ? Eccles.ii : 16 ...
Page 84
... Death soonest nips . Zaccheus he Did climb the tree His Lord to see . Verses I in the Burying Place may see Graves shorter there than I ; From Death's arrest no age is free , Young children too may die ; My God , may such an awful sight ...
... Death soonest nips . Zaccheus he Did climb the tree His Lord to see . Verses I in the Burying Place may see Graves shorter there than I ; From Death's arrest no age is free , Young children too may die ; My God , may such an awful sight ...
Page 346
... death he had published ten volumes of poetry , many of them at his own expense , beginning with The Path of Sorrow ... Death By the shore of Time , now lying On the inky flood beneath , Patiently , thou soul undying ! Waits for thee the ...
... death he had published ten volumes of poetry , many of them at his own expense , beginning with The Path of Sorrow ... Death By the shore of Time , now lying On the inky flood beneath , Patiently , thou soul undying ! Waits for thee the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 20 | 20 |
NATHANIEL WARD 330 | 30 |
Copyright | |
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