The Poets of America: Illustrated by One of Her Painters, Volume 1John Keese S. Colman, 1841 - American poetry |
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... golden light and rainbow hue That , sweeping Heaven with their triumphal arc , Break on the view . Enough to feel That God indeed is good ! enough to know Without the gloomy clouds he could reveal No beauteous bow . SUMMER MIDNIGHT . BY ...
... golden light and rainbow hue That , sweeping Heaven with their triumphal arc , Break on the view . Enough to feel That God indeed is good ! enough to know Without the gloomy clouds he could reveal No beauteous bow . SUMMER MIDNIGHT . BY ...
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... golden mingling with the gray , And stealing half its snows away . What care I though the dust is spread Around these yellow leaves , Or o'er them his sarcastic thread Oblivion's insect weaves ; Though weeds are tangled on the stream ...
... golden mingling with the gray , And stealing half its snows away . What care I though the dust is spread Around these yellow leaves , Or o'er them his sarcastic thread Oblivion's insect weaves ; Though weeds are tangled on the stream ...
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... golden hours Are speeding fast away ; The sun has waked the opening flowers , To greet the new - born day . The deer leaps from his leafy haunt ; Fair gleams the breezy lake ; The birds their matin carols chant- All Nature cries , awake ...
... golden hours Are speeding fast away ; The sun has waked the opening flowers , To greet the new - born day . The deer leaps from his leafy haunt ; Fair gleams the breezy lake ; The birds their matin carols chant- All Nature cries , awake ...
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ALBERT PIKE autumn beams beautiful beneath bird blest bliss bloom blossoms boughs breast breath bright brow CHARLES FENNO HOFFMAN chimes clouds dark deep dost doth dreams earth eternal FELICIA HEMANS flowers FRANCES SARGENT OSGOOD friends gay woods gaze gentle GEORGE WASHINGTON DOANE Give me armour gleam glorious glory golden air graceful band grave green HADAD hand hath hear heart heaven hills holy hour hues leaves life's light lingers lone look loveliness melody midnight mighty moon morning mountain mournful murmur NORTH BURIAL GROUND o'er pale passed rest rolled round shade shadows shine shore silent sing skies sleep smile soft song soul sound spirit spring stars storm stream sweet swells tears thee thine thou art thought throne tree URSA MAJOR vale voice WASHINGTON ALLSTON watch waves weary wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT winds wings woods youthful