Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil WarRichard Grant White American News Company, 1866 - 334 pages |
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... thought and sustained power in his chief epic , another generation must pass ere it can be safely said that the fame which he owes to the criticism of the Queen Anne school of literature will endure in its present proportions , and that ...
... thought and sustained power in his chief epic , another generation must pass ere it can be safely said that the fame which he owes to the criticism of the Queen Anne school of literature will endure in its present proportions , and that ...
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... thoughts , All hopeless of the spring , Broke forth in joy , as through them glowed The life great poets sing . Old Greece was young , and Homer true , And Dante's burning page Flamed in the red along our flag , And kindled holy rage ...
... thoughts , All hopeless of the spring , Broke forth in joy , as through them glowed The life great poets sing . Old Greece was young , and Homer true , And Dante's burning page Flamed in the red along our flag , And kindled holy rage ...
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... thought : What she has done may the wide world behold ! What she is doing , too , out in the cold ! Out in the cold ! she is glad to be there , Breathing the north wind , the clear healthful air ; Saved from the hurricane passions that ...
... thought : What she has done may the wide world behold ! What she is doing , too , out in the cold ! Out in the cold ! she is glad to be there , Breathing the north wind , the clear healthful air ; Saved from the hurricane passions that ...
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... thought that God was good , To hide , in clouds and driving rain , Our low world from the angel train , Whose souls filled heroes when the earth Was worthy of their noble birth . By that dull instinct of the mind , Which leads aright ...
... thought that God was good , To hide , in clouds and driving rain , Our low world from the angel train , Whose souls filled heroes when the earth Was worthy of their noble birth . By that dull instinct of the mind , Which leads aright ...
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... thought this injured nation Must view his trouble with a base Vindictive exultation . Yankee Doodle , etc. We for North and South alike Entertain affection ; These for negro slavery strike ; Those for forced protection . Yankee Doodle ...
... thought this injured nation Must view his trouble with a base Vindictive exultation . Yankee Doodle , etc. We for North and South alike Entertain affection ; These for negro slavery strike ; Those for forced protection . Yankee Doodle ...
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