American Poems (1625-1892)Walter Cochrane Bronson University of Chicago Press, 1912 - 669 pages |
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... Rivers side , Where gliding streams the Rocks did overwhelm ; A lonely place , with pleasures dignifi'd . I once that lov'd the shady woods so well 145 Now thought the rivers did the trees excel ; And if the sun would ever shine , there ...
... Rivers side , Where gliding streams the Rocks did overwhelm ; A lonely place , with pleasures dignifi'd . I once that lov'd the shady woods so well 145 Now thought the rivers did the trees excel ; And if the sun would ever shine , there ...
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... river from their fountains fed Pour'd down his back its copious tide , And wore its channels in his hide : 205 210 215 220 So from the high - raised urn the torrents Spread down his side their various currents ; His flowing wig , as ...
... river from their fountains fed Pour'd down his back its copious tide , And wore its channels in his hide : 205 210 215 220 So from the high - raised urn the torrents Spread down his side their various currents ; His flowing wig , as ...
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... means , when Reason holds no sway , Lonely I rov'd at midnight o'er a plain Where murmuring streams and mingling rivers flow Far to their springs or seek the sea again . Sweet vernal May ! tho ' then thy woods in PHILIP FRENEAU 135.
... means , when Reason holds no sway , Lonely I rov'd at midnight o'er a plain Where murmuring streams and mingling rivers flow Far to their springs or seek the sea again . Sweet vernal May ! tho ' then thy woods in PHILIP FRENEAU 135.
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... rivers , Rocks , cities , and islands , deep waters and shallows , Ships , armies , and forests , high heads and fine fellows .. Then , searching about with his fingers for Britain , Thought he , " This same island I cannot well hit on ...
... rivers , Rocks , cities , and islands , deep waters and shallows , Ships , armies , and forests , high heads and fine fellows .. Then , searching about with his fingers for Britain , Thought he , " This same island I cannot well hit on ...
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... river - dew . The elfin cast a glance around , As he lighted down from his courser toad , Then round his breast his wings he wound , And close to the river's brink he strode ; He sprang on a rock , he breathed a prayer , Above his head ...
... river - dew . The elfin cast a glance around , As he lighted down from his courser toad , Then round his breast his wings he wound , And close to the river's brink he strode ; He sprang on a rock , he breathed a prayer , Above his head ...
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