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... nature and , through nature , with God . To many of us today nature is nothing more than an attractive back- ground for an advertising bill - board or a source of such supplies as logs , stone , minerals , and water - power . But there ...
... nature and , through nature , with God . To many of us today nature is nothing more than an attractive back- ground for an advertising bill - board or a source of such supplies as logs , stone , minerals , and water - power . But there ...
Page 444
... nature . The second subdivision opens with a number of poems , all writ- ten about different aspects of nature . The poets represented extend in time over one hundred and fifty years , from Philip Freneau to Edna St. Vincent Millay ...
... nature . The second subdivision opens with a number of poems , all writ- ten about different aspects of nature . The poets represented extend in time over one hundred and fifty years , from Philip Freneau to Edna St. Vincent Millay ...
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... Nature pays no tributes to aristocracy , subscribes to no creed of caste , renders fealty to no monarch or master of any name or kind . Genius is no snob . It does not run after titles or seek by preference the high circles of society ...
... Nature pays no tributes to aristocracy , subscribes to no creed of caste , renders fealty to no monarch or master of any name or kind . Genius is no snob . It does not run after titles or seek by preference the high circles of society ...
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