American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpretive Survey of Our LiteratureLeon Howard Heath, 1955 - American literature |
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... earth and sea half - held by the night . Press close bare - bosom'd night - press close magnetic nourishing night ... earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of departed sunset - earth of the mountains misty - topt ...
... earth and sea half - held by the night . Press close bare - bosom'd night - press close magnetic nourishing night ... earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ! Earth of departed sunset - earth of the mountains misty - topt ...
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... Earth , to our affections ? ( unloving earth , without a throb to answer ours ; Cold earth , the place of graves . ) Yet , soul , be sure the first intent remains - and shall be carried out ; ( Perhaps even now the time has arrived ...
... Earth , to our affections ? ( unloving earth , without a throb to answer ours ; Cold earth , the place of graves . ) Yet , soul , be sure the first intent remains - and shall be carried out ; ( Perhaps even now the time has arrived ...
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... earth . The most reliable traditions tell us that this was known to be the earth's centre , ages ago , and that when Christ was upon earth he set all doubts upon the subject forever , by stating with his own lips that the tradition was ...
... earth . The most reliable traditions tell us that this was known to be the earth's centre , ages ago , and that when Christ was upon earth he set all doubts upon the subject forever , by stating with his own lips that the tradition was ...
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The New England Brahmins | 3 |
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW | 9 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES | 29 |
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