American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpretive Survey of Our LiteratureLeon Howard Heath, 1955 - American literature |
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... heard , The Heavenly Captive answered not a word . 10 Eternal Truth ! beyond our hopes and fears Sweep the vast orbits of thy myriad spheres ! From age to age , while History carves sublime On her waste rock the flaming curves of time ...
... heard , The Heavenly Captive answered not a word . 10 Eternal Truth ! beyond our hopes and fears Sweep the vast orbits of thy myriad spheres ! From age to age , while History carves sublime On her waste rock the flaming curves of time ...
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... heard the violin play Which led the village dance away , And mingled in its merry whirl The grandam and the laughing girl . Or , nearer home , our steps he led Where Salisbury's level marshes spread Mile - wide as flies the laden bee ...
... heard the violin play Which led the village dance away , And mingled in its merry whirl The grandam and the laughing girl . Or , nearer home , our steps he led Where Salisbury's level marshes spread Mile - wide as flies the laden bee ...
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... heard , and the regulars were seen advancing to meet them in military array . Mr. Trevor im- mediately commanded the driver to stop , and draw his pistol . Then calling to the servant on horseback , he made him station himself , pistol ...
... heard , and the regulars were seen advancing to meet them in military array . Mr. Trevor im- mediately commanded the driver to stop , and draw his pistol . Then calling to the servant on horseback , he made him station himself , pistol ...
Contents
The New England Brahmins | 3 |
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW | 9 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES | 29 |
Copyright | |
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