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ULALUME - A BALLAD [ 1850 ( 1847 ) ] 5 The skies they were ashen and sober ; The leaves they were crispèd and sere- The leaves they were withering and sere ; It was night in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year ; It was hard ...
ULALUME - A BALLAD [ 1850 ( 1847 ) ] 5 The skies they were ashen and sober ; The leaves they were crispèd and sere- The leaves they were withering and sere ; It was night in the lonesome October Of my most immemorial year ; It was hard ...
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35 HYMN TO THE NIGHT [ 1839 ] 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 ...
35 HYMN TO THE NIGHT [ 1839 ] 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 ...
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The sun was setting on the one hand , while our eminence was contributing its shadow to the 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 ...
The sun was setting on the one hand , while our eminence was contributing its shadow to the 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 ...
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| Title | American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present Volume 1 of American Literature: An Anthology and Critical Survey, John Towner Frederick |
| Author | John Towner Frederick |
| Editors | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Compiled by | Joe Lee Davis, John Towner Frederick, Frank Luther Mott |
| Publisher | C. Scribner's Sons, 1948 |
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