American Poems, 1776-1900: With Notes and BiographiesAmerican Book Company, 1905 - 368 páginas |
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... thoughts , " says Emerson ; and the best thoughts of the best Americans are most assuredly worthy of careful study . The notes are intended primarily , not to ask puzzling questions , but to give information . It may be objected by some ...
... thoughts , " says Emerson ; and the best thoughts of the best Americans are most assuredly worthy of careful study . The notes are intended primarily , not to ask puzzling questions , but to give information . It may be objected by some ...
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... thought to claim a tear , O smite thy gentle breast , and say The friends of freedom slumber here ! Thou , who shalt trace this bloody plain , If goodness rules thy generous breast , Sigh for the wasted rural reign ; Sigh for the ...
... thought to claim a tear , O smite thy gentle breast , and say The friends of freedom slumber here ! Thou , who shalt trace this bloody plain , If goodness rules thy generous breast , Sigh for the wasted rural reign ; Sigh for the ...
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... thoughts nor words are free , — The grief is fixed too deeply That mourns a man like thee . MARCO BOZZARIS AT midnight , in his guarded tent , The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece , her knee in suppliance bent , Should tremble ...
... thoughts nor words are free , — The grief is fixed too deeply That mourns a man like thee . MARCO BOZZARIS AT midnight , in his guarded tent , The Turk was dreaming of the hour When Greece , her knee in suppliance bent , Should tremble ...
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... thoughts to her , The measures of her hours ; Her feelings have the fragrancy , The freshness of young flowers ; And lovely passions , changing oft , So fill her , she appears The image of themselves by turns , - The idol of past years ...
... thoughts to her , The measures of her hours ; Her feelings have the fragrancy , The freshness of young flowers ; And lovely passions , changing oft , So fill her , she appears The image of themselves by turns , - The idol of past years ...
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... thought . A few of his best poems , however , seem likely to survive , and his heroic struggle in the waning days of his strength to support his family in comfort will always appeal to men of spirit and honor . UNSEEN SPIRITS THE ...
... thought . A few of his best poems , however , seem likely to survive , and his heroic struggle in the waning days of his strength to support his family in comfort will always appeal to men of spirit and honor . UNSEEN SPIRITS THE ...
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American Poems, 1776-1900: With Notes and Biographies Augustus White Long Visualização completa - 1905 |
American Poems, 1776-1900: With Notes and Biographies Augustus White Long Visualização completa - 1905 |
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Página 196 - MINE eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord : He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored ; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword : His truth is marching on.
Página 58 - Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again; And, lost each human trace, surrendering up Thine individual being, shalt thou go To mix forever with the elements, To be a brother to the insensible rock And to the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon.
Página 196 - As ye deal with my contemners, so with you my grace shall deal. Let the Hero, born of woman, crush the serpent with his heel — Since God is marching on.
Página 58 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Página 58 - Yet a few days and thee The all-beholding sun shall see no more In all his course; nor yet in the cold ground, Where thy pale form was laid, with many tears, Nor in the embrace of ocean, shall exist Thy image.
Página 187 - For you bouquets and ribbon'd wreaths— for you the shores a-crowding, For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning; Here Captain! dear father! This arm beneath your head! It is some dream that on the deck, You've fallen cold and dead.
Página 158 - And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. / was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love — I and my ANNABEL LEE — .With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me. And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea...
Página 100 - The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight. I see the lights of the village Gleam through the rain and the mist, And a feeling of sadness comes o'er me, That my soul cannot resist: A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain. Come, read to me some poem, Some simple and heartfelt lay, That shall soothe...
Página 164 - Year after year beheld the silent toil That spread his lustrous coil; Still, as the spiral grew, He left the past year's dwelling for the new, Stole with soft step its shining archway through, Built up its idle door, Stretched in his last-found home, and knew the old no more.
Página 147 - Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend! " I shrieked, upstarting. " Get thee back into the tempest and the Night's Plutonian shore! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken! Leave my loneliness unbroken! quit the bust above my door! Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!