The Poet in America, 1650 to the PresentAlbert Gelpi |
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... King Priam of Troy , eloped with Helen , wife of King Menelaus of Sparta , thus precipitating the war between Greece and Troy that was the source of much Greek myth and poetry . Philip Freneau ( 1752–1832 ) Freneau's moderately wealthy ...
... King Priam of Troy , eloped with Helen , wife of King Menelaus of Sparta , thus precipitating the war between Greece and Troy that was the source of much Greek myth and poetry . Philip Freneau ( 1752–1832 ) Freneau's moderately wealthy ...
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... king . But evil things , in robes of sorrow , Assailed the monarch's high estate . ( Ah , let us mourn ! -for never morrow Shall dawn upon him desolate ! ) And round about his home the glory That blushed and bloomed , Is but a dim ...
... king . But evil things , in robes of sorrow , Assailed the monarch's high estate . ( Ah , let us mourn ! -for never morrow Shall dawn upon him desolate ! ) And round about his home the glory That blushed and bloomed , Is but a dim ...
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... King William Street , To where Saint Mary Woolnoth19 kept the hours With a dead sound on the final stroke of nine . There I saw one I knew , and stopped him , crying : " Stetson ! " You who were with me in the ships of Mylae ! 20 " That ...
... King William Street , To where Saint Mary Woolnoth19 kept the hours With a dead sound on the final stroke of nine . There I saw one I knew , and stopped him , crying : " Stetson ! " You who were with me in the ships of Mylae ! 20 " That ...
Contents
Anne Bradstreet 16121672 | 4 |
Philip Pain d 1668? | 11 |
from Preparatory Meditations First Series | 17 |
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