Poems of Henry W. Longfellow: Including Evangeline, The Song of Hiawatha and the Courtship of Miles Standish; with Biographical Sketch and Explanatory NotesBurt, 1901 - 347 pages |
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... fell and perished , Weary with the march of life ! They , the holy ones and weakly , Who the cross of suffering bore , Folded their pale hands so meekly , Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the Being Beauteous , Who unto my ...
... fell and perished , Weary with the march of life ! They , the holy ones and weakly , Who the cross of suffering bore , Folded their pale hands so meekly , Spake with us on earth no more ! And with them the Being Beauteous , Who unto my ...
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... fell On the alarmed air . Down the broad valley fast and far The troubled army fled ; Up rose the glorious morning star , The ghastly host was dead . I have read , in the marvellous heart of man , That strange and mystic scroll , That ...
... fell On the alarmed air . Down the broad valley fast and far The troubled army fled ; Up rose the glorious morning star , The ghastly host was dead . I have read , in the marvellous heart of man , That strange and mystic scroll , That ...
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... fell ; And , where the maple's leaf was brown , With soft and silent lapse came down The glory , that the wood receives , At sunset , in its brazen leaves . Far upward in the mellow light Rose the blue hills . One cloud of white ...
... fell ; And , where the maple's leaf was brown , With soft and silent lapse came down The glory , that the wood receives , At sunset , in its brazen leaves . Far upward in the mellow light Rose the blue hills . One cloud of white ...
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... Fell all the cavaliers , Before the monarch's stalwart son . To the barrier of the fight Rode at last a sable Knight . " Sir Knight ! your name scutcheon , say ! " " Should I speak it here , Ye would stand aghast with fear I am a Prince ...
... Fell all the cavaliers , Before the monarch's stalwart son . To the barrier of the fight Rode at last a sable Knight . " Sir Knight ! your name scutcheon , say ! " " Should I speak it here , Ye would stand aghast with fear I am a Prince ...
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... Fell their soft splendor . " I wooed the blue - eyed maid , Yielding , yet half afraid , And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted . Under its loosened vest Fluttered her little breast , Like birds within their nest By the hawk ...
... Fell their soft splendor . " I wooed the blue - eyed maid , Yielding , yet half afraid , And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted . Under its loosened vest Fluttered her little breast , Like birds within their nest By the hawk ...
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Acadian answer arrows beautiful behold beneath birds bosom breath bright Captain Chibiabos CHISPA clouds CRUZADO Dacotahs dance dark dead death DON CARLOS dreams earth Edenhall Evangeline eyes face father flowers forest gleam golden Grand-Pré grave Gypsy hand hast hear heard heart heaven Hiawatha holy HYPOLITO John Alden Julius Cæsar Kenabeek Kwasind land LARA Laughing Water leaves light look loud maiden maize meadow mighty Miles Standish Minnehaha Mondamin moon morning night o'er old Nokomis Osseo PADRE CURA passed Pau-Puk-Keewis poem prairie Pray prayer PRECIOSA Priscilla river rose round rushing sail sang shadows shining shore silent singing sleep smile snow soft song Song of Hiawatha sorrow soul sound spake spirit stars stood sunshine sweet Tharaw thee thou art thought trees unto VICTORIAN village voice waiting wampum wander waves weary whispered wigwam wild wind words youth