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... Dark to the triumph which they died to gain : Fitlier may others greet the living , For me the past is unforgiving ; I with uncovered head Salute the sacred dead , 250 Who went , and who return not . — Say not so ! ' Tis not the grapes ...
... Dark to the triumph which they died to gain : Fitlier may others greet the living , For me the past is unforgiving ; I with uncovered head Salute the sacred dead , 250 Who went , and who return not . — Say not so ! ' Tis not the grapes ...
Page 550
... dark Norway pine , On that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor . " I wooed the blue - eyed maid , Yielding , yet half afraid , And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted . Under its loosened vest Fluttered her little ...
... dark Norway pine , On that dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor . " I wooed the blue - eyed maid , Yielding , yet half afraid , And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted . Under its loosened vest Fluttered her little ...
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... dark night ; the river is a very different shape on a pitch - dark night from what it is on a starlight night . All shores seem to be straight lines , then , and mighty dim ones , too ; and you'd run them for straight lines , only you ...
... dark night ; the river is a very different shape on a pitch - dark night from what it is on a starlight night . All shores seem to be straight lines , then , and mighty dim ones , too ; and you'd run them for straight lines , only you ...
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JONATHAN EDWARDS 17031758 | 16 |
Sarah Pierrepont | 24 |
JOHN WOOLMAN 17201772 | 31 |
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