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 154
... thou camest into the world , except- ing that thou art loaded with vastly greater guilt by thine actual sins . These dreadful things which thou hast heard are for thee , who art yet un- converted , and still remainest an alien and ...
... thou camest into the world , except- ing that thou art loaded with vastly greater guilt by thine actual sins . These dreadful things which thou hast heard are for thee , who art yet un- converted , and still remainest an alien and ...
Page 540
... Thou shalt leave the world , and know the muse only . Thou shalt not know any longer the times , customs , graces , politics , or opinions of men , but shalt take all from the muse . For the time of towns is tolled from the world by ...
... Thou shalt leave the world , and know the muse only . Thou shalt not know any longer the times , customs , graces , politics , or opinions of men , but shalt take all from the muse . For the time of towns is tolled from the world by ...
Page 868
... thou sittest in thy wonted corner Lone and awful in thy darkened mind . There thou sittest ; now and then thou moanest ; Thou dost talk with what we cannot see , Lookest at us with an eye so doubtful , It doth put us very far from thee ; ...
... thou sittest in thy wonted corner Lone and awful in thy darkened mind . There thou sittest ; now and then thou moanest ; Thou dost talk with what we cannot see , Lookest at us with an eye so doubtful , It doth put us very far from thee ; ...
Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD | 3 |
My Father and Your Father To | 4 |
Introduction | 10 |
Copyright | |
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