The American Common-place Book of Poetry: With Occasional Notes |
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... bird . Thou living thing , and dar'st thou come so near These wild and ghastly shapes of death and fear ? Now long ... birds call , and wheel , and 34 COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY .
... bird . Thou living thing , and dar'st thou come so near These wild and ghastly shapes of death and fear ? Now long ... birds call , and wheel , and 34 COMMON - PLACE BOOK OF POETRY .
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With Occasional Notes George Barrell Cheever. The sea - birds call , and wheel , and skim- O , blessed morning light ! He doth not hear that joyous call ; he sees No beauty in the wave ; he feels no breeze . For he's accurst from all ...
With Occasional Notes George Barrell Cheever. The sea - birds call , and wheel , and skim- O , blessed morning light ! He doth not hear that joyous call ; he sees No beauty in the wave ; he feels no breeze . For he's accurst from all ...
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... birds , Of those that in this northern clime remain Throughout the year , and in the dawn of spring , At pleasant noon , from their unknown retreat , Come suddenly to view with lively notes , Or those that soonest to this clime return ...
... birds , Of those that in this northern clime remain Throughout the year , and in the dawn of spring , At pleasant noon , from their unknown retreat , Come suddenly to view with lively notes , Or those that soonest to this clime return ...
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... birds , blithe voices , lowing kine , The dash of waters , reed , or rustic pipe , Blent with the dulcet distance - mellowed bell , Come , like the echo of his early joys . In every pause , from spirits in mid air , 44 COMMON - PLACE ...
... birds , blithe voices , lowing kine , The dash of waters , reed , or rustic pipe , Blent with the dulcet distance - mellowed bell , Come , like the echo of his early joys . In every pause , from spirits in mid air , 44 COMMON - PLACE ...
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... bird together links In one continued song their different notes , * He was a true poet , and deeply interesting in his character , both as a man and a Christian . He resembled Cowper in many respects ; -in the gentleness and tenderness ...
... bird together links In one continued song their different notes , * He was a true poet , and deeply interesting in his character , both as a man and a Christian . He resembled Cowper in many respects ; -in the gentleness and tenderness ...
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Absalom beams beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blue bosom breast breath breeze bright brow calm CARLOS WILCOX clouds cold dark dead death deep dread dream dwell earth eternal fair Father fear feel flowers gathering band gaze gentle gloom glorious glory glow golden golden sun gone grave green Hadad hand hath hear heart heaven hills holy hour land leaves light lips living lonely look lyre morning mountain Nath night o'er ocean old oaken bucket pale peace praise prayer pure rest roll round Rudbari Samuel F. B. Morse scene shade shine shore sigh silent skies sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit stars storm stream sublime sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou art thought thundering bands tomb tread trees Twas Twill vale voice wake waters waves weary weep wild winds wings woods youth