Major Writers of America, Volume 1Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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Page 79
... night of Sorrow and Desertion spring , Thou morning Starr dost rise , and not a Comet . This night expired now , is dead and gone : The Day Spring of sweet Comfort cometh on . 10 The Morning Star doth rise , Dews gracious fall : And ...
... night of Sorrow and Desertion spring , Thou morning Starr dost rise , and not a Comet . This night expired now , is dead and gone : The Day Spring of sweet Comfort cometh on . 10 The Morning Star doth rise , Dews gracious fall : And ...
Page 977
... night and death- " I wander all night in my vi- sions the white features of corpses " -it is a poem of profound psychic disturbance , as the speaker makes clear at once in a superb line that gained force from the 1855 typography ...
... night and death- " I wander all night in my vi- sions the white features of corpses " -it is a poem of profound psychic disturbance , as the speaker makes clear at once in a superb line that gained force from the 1855 typography ...
Page 1000
... night - press close magnetic nourishing night ! Night of south winds - night of the large few stars ! Still nodding night - mad naked summer night . Smile O voluptuous cool - breath'd earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ...
... night - press close magnetic nourishing night ! Night of south winds - night of the large few stars ! Still nodding night - mad naked summer night . Smile O voluptuous cool - breath'd earth ! Earth of the slumbering and liquid trees ...
Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD | 3 |
My Father and Your Father To | 4 |
Introduction | 10 |
Copyright | |
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