American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the presentC. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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... night of the year- ( Ah , night of all nights in the year ! ) 25 We noted not the dim lake of Auber- ( Though once we had journeyed down here ) - Remembered not the dank tarn of Auber , Nor the ghoul - haunted woodland of Weir . And now ...
... night of the year- ( Ah , night of all nights in the year ! ) 25 We noted not the dim lake of Auber- ( Though once we had journeyed down here ) - Remembered not the dank tarn of Auber , Nor the ghoul - haunted woodland of Weir . And now ...
Page 578
... NIGHT [ 1839 ] 25 30 35 I heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence , by its spell of might , 5 Stoop o'er me ...
... NIGHT [ 1839 ] 25 30 35 I heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls ! I saw her sable skirts all fringed with light From the celestial walls ! I felt her presence , by its spell of might , 5 Stoop o'er me ...
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... night , on the other . It seemed insensibly to grow lighter as the night shut in , and a distant and solitary farm - house was revealed , which before lurked in the shadows of the noon . There was no other house in sight , nor any ...
... night , on the other . It seemed insensibly to grow lighter as the night shut in , and a distant and solitary farm - house was revealed , which before lurked in the shadows of the noon . There was no other house in sight , nor any ...
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