Colonial and Federalist American WritingWashington Irving -- James Fenimore Cooper. |
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Look to all ages , and we shall find but a handful saved . As soon as ever the Lord began to keep house , and there were but two families in it , there was a bloody Cain living , and a good Abel slain . And as the world increased in ...
Look to all ages , and we shall find but a handful saved . As soon as ever the Lord began to keep house , and there were but two families in it , there was a bloody Cain living , and a good Abel slain . And as the world increased in ...
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Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What's the mercy despots feel ? Hear it in that battle - peal ! Read it on yon bristling steel ! Ask it , -ye who will . Fear ye foes who kill for hire !
Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? What's the mercy despots feel ? Hear it in that battle - peal ! Read it on yon bristling steel ! Ask it , -ye who will . Fear ye foes who kill for hire !
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Then doth thy sweet and quiet eye Look through its fringes to the sky , Blue - blue - as if that sky let fall A flower from its cerulean wall . 15 I would that thus , when I shall see The hour of death draw near to me ...
Then doth thy sweet and quiet eye Look through its fringes to the sky , Blue - blue - as if that sky let fall A flower from its cerulean wall . 15 I would that thus , when I shall see The hour of death draw near to me ...
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