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... the general wish in regard to the Constitution , and either let her remain in ordinary or rebuild her whenever the pub- lic service may require . " — New York Journal of Commerce . - The poem was an impromptu outburst of feeling and was.
... the general wish in regard to the Constitution , and either let her remain in ordinary or rebuild her whenever the pub- lic service may require . " — New York Journal of Commerce . - The poem was an impromptu outburst of feeling and was.
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The poem was an impromptu outburst of feeling and was pub- lished on the next day but one after reading the above para ... feel the victor's tread , Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ...
The poem was an impromptu outburst of feeling and was pub- lished on the next day but one after reading the above para ... feel the victor's tread , Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ...
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... a pensive hour of soothing silence . Kind Nature , shuffling in her loose undress , Lays bare her shady bosom ; — I can feel With all around me ; - I can hail the flowers That sprig earth's mantle , and yon quiet bird , 18 EARLIER POEMS.
... a pensive hour of soothing silence . Kind Nature , shuffling in her loose undress , Lays bare her shady bosom ; — I can feel With all around me ; - I can hail the flowers That sprig earth's mantle , and yon quiet bird , 18 EARLIER POEMS.
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... feel the rattling wheel Revolving as we go . Then tread away , my gallant boys , And make the axle fly ; Why should not wheels go round about , Like planets in the sky ? Wake up , wake up , my duck - legged man , And stir your solid ...
... feel the rattling wheel Revolving as we go . Then tread away , my gallant boys , And make the axle fly ; Why should not wheels go round about , Like planets in the sky ? Wake up , wake up , my duck - legged man , And stir your solid ...
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Page 2 - The mossy marbles rest On the lips that he has prest In their bloom, And the names he loved to hear Have been carved for many a year On the tomb.
Page 1 - I saw him once before, As he passed by the door, And again The pavement stones resound, As he totters o'er the ground With his cane. They say that in his prime, Ere the pruning-knife of Time Cut him down, Not a better man was found By the Crier on his round Through the town.