American Literature Survey, Volume 2Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross Viking Press, 1962 - American literature |
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Page 390
... voice seemed to be the veritable un- obstructed outcome of the innermost man . He had much prudence , much conscientiousness , and there were occa- sions when these virtues were the cause of overmuch dis- quietude in him . On a passage ...
... voice seemed to be the veritable un- obstructed outcome of the innermost man . He had much prudence , much conscientiousness , and there were occa- sions when these virtues were the cause of overmuch dis- quietude in him . On a passage ...
Page 496
... voices , Voice of sexes and lusts , voices veil'd , and I remove the veil , Voices indecent , by me clarified and transfigur'd . I do not press my fingers across my mouth , I keep as delicate around the bowels as around the head and ...
... voices , Voice of sexes and lusts , voices veil'd , and I remove the veil , Voices indecent , by me clarified and transfigur'd . I do not press my fingers across my mouth , I keep as delicate around the bowels as around the head and ...
Page 610
... voice of echoes far away , The brazen covers of thy book ; The weird palimpsest old and vast , Wherein thou hid'st the spectral past ; Where , closely mingling , pale and glow The characters of joy and woe ; The monographs of outlived ...
... voice of echoes far away , The brazen covers of thy book ; The weird palimpsest old and vast , Wherein thou hid'st the spectral past ; Where , closely mingling , pale and glow The characters of joy and woe ; The monographs of outlived ...
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