American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpretive Survey of Our LiteratureLeon Howard Heath, 1955 - American literature |
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... close and scares the jay he hoped to shoot , The woodbine up the elm's straight stem aspires , Coiling it , harmless , with autumnal fires ; 90 In the ivy's paler blaze the martyr oak stands mute . Below , the Charles - a stripe of ...
... close and scares the jay he hoped to shoot , The woodbine up the elm's straight stem aspires , Coiling it , harmless , with autumnal fires ; 90 In the ivy's paler blaze the martyr oak stands mute . Below , the Charles - a stripe of ...
Page 279
... Close on its wave soothes the wave behind , And again another behind embracing and lapping , every one close , But my love soothes not me , not me . Low hangs the moon , it rose late , It is lagging - O I think it is heavy with love ...
... Close on its wave soothes the wave behind , And again another behind embracing and lapping , every one close , But my love soothes not me , not me . Low hangs the moon , it rose late , It is lagging - O I think it is heavy with love ...
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... close of the day with its light and the fields of spring , and the farmers preparing their crops , In the large unconscious scenery of my land with its lakes and forests , In the heavenly aerial beauty , ( after the perturb'd winds and ...
... close of the day with its light and the fields of spring , and the farmers preparing their crops , In the large unconscious scenery of my land with its lakes and forests , In the heavenly aerial beauty , ( after the perturb'd winds and ...
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The New England Brahmins | 3 |
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW | 9 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES | 29 |
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