American Literature Survey: The American romantics, 1800-1860Milton R. Stern, Seymour L. Gross Viking Press, 1968 - Fiction |
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Page 87
... hour From my remembrance shall not pass - some pow'r Or spell had bound me - ' t was the chilly wind Came o'er me in the night , and left behind Its image on my spirit - or the moon Shone on my slumbers in her lofty noon Too coldly - or ...
... hour From my remembrance shall not pass - some pow'r Or spell had bound me - ' t was the chilly wind Came o'er me in the night , and left behind Its image on my spirit - or the moon Shone on my slumbers in her lofty noon Too coldly - or ...
Page 174
... hour to one or two hours in its perusal . The ordinary novel is objectionable , from its length , for reasons already stated in substance . As it cannot be read at one sitting , it deprives itself , of course , of the immense force ...
... hour to one or two hours in its perusal . The ordinary novel is objectionable , from its length , for reasons already stated in substance . As it cannot be read at one sitting , it deprives itself , of course , of the immense force ...
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... hour and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval . We live amid surfaces , and the true art of life is to ... hours , is wisdom . It is not the part of men , but of fanatics , or of mathematicians if you will , to say that , the ...
... hour and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval . We live amid surfaces , and the true art of life is to ... hours , is wisdom . It is not the part of men , but of fanatics , or of mathematicians if you will , to say that , the ...
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