American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, Volume 2Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott C. Scribner's Sons, 1949 |
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... spirit and the dust . " Dissolve , " says Death . The Spirit , " Sir , I have another trust . " 5 Death doubts it , argues from the ground . 5 The Spirit turns away , Just laying off , for evidence , An overcoat of clay . IF I SHOULDN'T ...
... spirit and the dust . " Dissolve , " says Death . The Spirit , " Sir , I have another trust . " 5 Death doubts it , argues from the ground . 5 The Spirit turns away , Just laying off , for evidence , An overcoat of clay . IF I SHOULDN'T ...
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... Spirit bloweth where it listeth , and continually undoes its own work . This world of free expression , this drift of sensations , pas- sions , and ideas , perpetually kindled and fading in the light of consciousness , I call the REALM ...
... Spirit bloweth where it listeth , and continually undoes its own work . This world of free expression , this drift of sensations , pas- sions , and ideas , perpetually kindled and fading in the light of consciousness , I call the REALM ...
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... spirit is not our spirit . But we began to read it in a pe- culiar manner ; by saying to ourselves , This is early Greek epic , This is seventeenth century English drama . By means of one of the ripest and subtlest powers in us , that ...
... spirit is not our spirit . But we began to read it in a pe- culiar manner ; by saying to ourselves , This is early Greek epic , This is seventeenth century English drama . By means of one of the ripest and subtlest powers in us , that ...
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AMERICAN LITERATURE 18601900 | 1 |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN | 15 |
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