The Poets of America: Illustrated by One of Her Painters, Volume 1John Keese S. Colman, 1841 - American poetry |
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Page 123
... mournful prelude , while the star Of morning fades ; -but when heaven's gates unbar , And on the world a tide of glory rushes , Burns on the hill , and down the valley blushes ; The mountain bard in livelier numbers sings , While ...
... mournful prelude , while the star Of morning fades ; -but when heaven's gates unbar , And on the world a tide of glory rushes , Burns on the hill , and down the valley blushes ; The mountain bard in livelier numbers sings , While ...
Page 285
... mournful cadences that come abroad Like the far wind - harp's wild and touching wail , A melancholy dirge o'er the ... mournfully above the pale Sweet forms that slumber there , scatters dead flowers O'er what has passed to nothingness ...
... mournful cadences that come abroad Like the far wind - harp's wild and touching wail , A melancholy dirge o'er the ... mournfully above the pale Sweet forms that slumber there , scatters dead flowers O'er what has passed to nothingness ...
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... upon their path , Bound o'er thy breast tumultuously , And shout their chorus loud and free To the sad sea - bird's mournful wail , As heaving with the heaving sea , HAMPTON BEACH . The broken mast and shattered sail Tell.
... upon their path , Bound o'er thy breast tumultuously , And shout their chorus loud and free To the sad sea - bird's mournful wail , As heaving with the heaving sea , HAMPTON BEACH . The broken mast and shattered sail Tell.
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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