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... and suggesting an indefinitely remote antiquity , and where silent rivulets crept along through the carpet of dead leaves , the spoil of thousands of summers , that the poem entitled “ Thanatopsis ' was composed .
... and suggesting an indefinitely remote antiquity , and where silent rivulets crept along through the carpet of dead leaves , the spoil of thousands of summers , that the poem entitled “ Thanatopsis ' was composed .
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Among his friends was Mr. Henry D. Sedgwick , a summer neighbor , so to speak , of Mr. Bryant's , having a country - house at Stockbridge , a few miles from Great Barrington , and a house in town , which ...
Among his friends was Mr. Henry D. Sedgwick , a summer neighbor , so to speak , of Mr. Bryant's , having a country - house at Stockbridge , a few miles from Great Barrington , and a house in town , which ...
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Ardent love of nature found expressive utterance in “ Lines on Revisiting the Country , ” “ The Gladness of Nature , ” “ A Summer ” Ramble , , " " A Scene on the Banks of the Hudson , " and " The Evening Wind .
Ardent love of nature found expressive utterance in “ Lines on Revisiting the Country , ” “ The Gladness of Nature , ” “ A Summer ” Ramble , , " " A Scene on the Banks of the Hudson , " and " The Evening Wind .
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Confiding in the discretion of his associate Mr. Leggett , and anxious to escape from his daily editorial labors , Mr. Bryant sailed for Europe with his family in the summer of 1834 . It was his intention to perfect his literary studies ...
Confiding in the discretion of his associate Mr. Leggett , and anxious to escape from his daily editorial labors , Mr. Bryant sailed for Europe with his family in the summer of 1834 . It was his intention to perfect his literary studies ...
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He passed the winter months in New York , and the summer and early autumn months at his country - houses . No distinguished man in America was better known by sight than he . “ O good gray head that all men know " rose unbidden to one's ...
He passed the winter months in New York , and the summer and early autumn months at his country - houses . No distinguished man in America was better known by sight than he . “ O good gray head that all men know " rose unbidden to one's ...
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