American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpertive Survey of Our Literature, Volume 2Leon Howard Heath, 1955 - American literature |
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... church ; I keep it staying at home , With a bobolink for a chorister , And an orchard for a dome . Some keep the Sabbath in surplice ; I just wear my wings , And instead of tolling the bell for church , Our little sexton sings . A ...
... church ; I keep it staying at home , With a bobolink for a chorister , And an orchard for a dome . Some keep the Sabbath in surplice ; I just wear my wings , And instead of tolling the bell for church , Our little sexton sings . A ...
Page 388
... church in Equity . The idea that souls were to be saved by church sociables filled him with inappeasable rancor ; and he maintained the superiority of the old Puritanic discipline against them with a fervor which nothing but its re ...
... church in Equity . The idea that souls were to be saved by church sociables filled him with inappeasable rancor ; and he maintained the superiority of the old Puritanic discipline against them with a fervor which nothing but its re ...
Page 389
... church - going ; he had rather promoted it , for he liked to have women go ; but the time came when she no longer ... church in Equity . It amused him to see Bartley lending the church the zealous support of the press , with an impartial ...
... church - going ; he had rather promoted it , for he liked to have women go ; but the time came when she no longer ... church in Equity . It amused him to see Bartley lending the church the zealous support of the press , with an impartial ...
Contents
The New England Brahmins | 3 |
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL | 6 |
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW | 9 |
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