Gems of Poetry: From Forty-eight American Poets. Embracing the Most Popular Authors |
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... thoughts With all existences , in earth and heaven , That meet him in the charm of grace and power " T is not the noisy babbler , who displays , In studied phrase , and ornate epithet , And rounded period , poor and vapid thoughts ...
... thoughts With all existences , in earth and heaven , That meet him in the charm of grace and power " T is not the noisy babbler , who displays , In studied phrase , and ornate epithet , And rounded period , poor and vapid thoughts ...
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... thoughts recline- I'm busy in the cotton trade , And sugar line . " T is youth , ' t is beauty asks - the green And growing leaves of seventeen Are round her ; and , half hid , half seen , A violet flower : A POET'S DAUGHTER Nursed by ...
... thoughts recline- I'm busy in the cotton trade , And sugar line . " T is youth , ' t is beauty asks - the green And growing leaves of seventeen Are round her ; and , half hid , half seen , A violet flower : A POET'S DAUGHTER Nursed by ...
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... , Thou'rt linked with all that is fresh and wild In the prisoned thoughts of the city child- And thy even wings Are its brighest image of moving things . 28 ITALY . It is no light chance . Thou To a City Pigeon By N P Willis.
... , Thou'rt linked with all that is fresh and wild In the prisoned thoughts of the city child- And thy even wings Are its brighest image of moving things . 28 ITALY . It is no light chance . Thou To a City Pigeon By N P Willis.
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... thoughts within me dwell , The fathers of my mind ! whose fame imprest , E'en on my infant fancy , bade it rest With patriot fondness on thy hills and streams , Ere yet thou didst receive me as a guest , Lovelier than I had seen thee in ...
... thoughts within me dwell , The fathers of my mind ! whose fame imprest , E'en on my infant fancy , bade it rest With patriot fondness on thy hills and streams , Ere yet thou didst receive me as a guest , Lovelier than I had seen thee in ...
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... thought . www BURNS . BY F. G. HALLECK . To a rose , brought from near Alloway Kirk , in Ayrshire , in the Autumn of 1822 . WILD rose of Alloway ! my thanks— Thou mindst me of that autumn noon , When first we met upon ' the banks And ...
... thought . www BURNS . BY F. G. HALLECK . To a rose , brought from near Alloway Kirk , in Ayrshire , in the Autumn of 1822 . WILD rose of Alloway ! my thanks— Thou mindst me of that autumn noon , When first we met upon ' the banks And ...
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