The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier: Complete in Two Volumes. Volume I[-II].Ticknor and Fields, 1861 |
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... dead ! — All these the Sachem's home had known , When , on her journey long and wild To the dim World of Souls , alone , In her young beauty passed the mother of his child . Three bow - shots from the Sachem's dwelling They laid her in ...
... dead ! — All these the Sachem's home had known , When , on her journey long and wild To the dim World of Souls , alone , In her young beauty passed the mother of his child . Three bow - shots from the Sachem's dwelling They laid her in ...
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... melancholy shore , The long dead level of the marsh between , A coloring of unreal beauty wore Through the soft golden mist of young love seen , For o'er those hills and from that dreary plain , THE BRIDAL OF PENNACOOK . 17 21.
... melancholy shore , The long dead level of the marsh between , A coloring of unreal beauty wore Through the soft golden mist of young love seen , For o'er those hills and from that dreary plain , THE BRIDAL OF PENNACOOK . 17 21.
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... dead tree's mossy log , Breaking the mesh of the bramble fine , Turning aside the wild grape vine , And lightly crossing the quaking bog Whose surface shakes at the leap of the frog , And out of whose pools the ghostly fog Creeps into ...
... dead tree's mossy log , Breaking the mesh of the bramble fine , Turning aside the wild grape vine , And lightly crossing the quaking bog Whose surface shakes at the leap of the frog , And out of whose pools the ghostly fog Creeps into ...
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... dead , Or the young Cenci as she stood , O'er - dabbled with a father's blood ! Look ! -feeling melts that frozen glance , It moves that marble countenance , As if at once within her strove Pity with shame , and hate with love . The ...
... dead , Or the young Cenci as she stood , O'er - dabbled with a father's blood ! Look ! -feeling melts that frozen glance , It moves that marble countenance , As if at once within her strove Pity with shame , and hate with love . The ...
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... dead , and revenge is thine →→ The deed is signed and the land is mine ; And this drunken fool is of use no more , Save as thy hopeful bridegroom , and sooth , ' T were Christian mercy to finish him Ruth , Now , while he lies like a ...
... dead , and revenge is thine →→ The deed is signed and the land is mine ; And this drunken fool is of use no more , Save as thy hopeful bridegroom , and sooth , ' T were Christian mercy to finish him Ruth , Now , while he lies like a ...
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