American Literature Survey, Volume 2Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross Viking Press, 1962 - American literature |
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Page 552
... song of the bird . Come , lovely and soothing death , Undulate round the world , serenely arriving , arriving , In the day , in the night , to all , to each , Sooner or later , delicate Death . Prais'd be the fathomless universe , For ...
... song of the bird . Come , lovely and soothing death , Undulate round the world , serenely arriving , arriving , In the day , in the night , to all , to each , Sooner or later , delicate Death . Prais'd be the fathomless universe , For ...
Page 553
... song of the hermit bird , and the tallying song of my soul , Victorious song , death's outlet song , yet varying , ever- altering song , As low and wailing , yet clear the notes , rising and fall- ing , flooding the night , Sadly ...
... song of the hermit bird , and the tallying song of my soul , Victorious song , death's outlet song , yet varying , ever- altering song , As low and wailing , yet clear the notes , rising and fall- ing , flooding the night , Sadly ...
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... song Is haunting my memory still : " A boy's will is the wind's will , And the thoughts of youth are long , long thoughts . " I can see the shadowy lines of its trees , And catch , in sudden gleams , The sheen of the far - surrounding ...
... song Is haunting my memory still : " A boy's will is the wind's will , And the thoughts of youth are long , long thoughts . " I can see the shadowy lines of its trees , And catch , in sudden gleams , The sheen of the far - surrounding ...
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