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Page 394
... street like a lost gray owl . " Finally , with the audience instructed to join in the refrain of " gold , gold , gold , " the voice of the earthquake makes St. Francis aghast : " Oh the flashing cornucopia of haughty California Is gold ...
... street like a lost gray owl . " Finally , with the audience instructed to join in the refrain of " gold , gold , gold , " the voice of the earthquake makes St. Francis aghast : " Oh the flashing cornucopia of haughty California Is gold ...
Page 399
... Street " explains that Washington Street is the " song and poetry street of every United States town . " It is " the rival of Main Street " and crosses it " at a right angle . " Lindsay attributed the plummeting of his po- etic fortunes ...
... Street " explains that Washington Street is the " song and poetry street of every United States town . " It is " the rival of Main Street " and crosses it " at a right angle . " Lindsay attributed the plummeting of his po- etic fortunes ...
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... street ) , 112 , 113 , 119–122 " Contentment " ( Holmes ) , 307 Continuity of American Poetry , The ( Pearce ) , 111 , 173 , 373 , 475 , 478 , 706 " Conversation on Conversa- tion " ( Stowe ) , 587 Conversations on Some of the Old Poets ...
... street ) , 112 , 113 , 119–122 " Contentment " ( Holmes ) , 307 Continuity of American Poetry , The ( Pearce ) , 111 , 173 , 373 , 475 , 478 , 706 " Conversation on Conversa- tion " ( Stowe ) , 587 Conversations on Some of the Old Poets ...
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