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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... soul clothed with human affec- tions and divine aspirations . " He was a good , pure , true man , and he gave the best that was in him . Where all is wrought out with so much care , it is not easy to name his best poem , or to give a ...
... soul clothed with human affec- tions and divine aspirations . " He was a good , pure , true man , and he gave the best that was in him . Where all is wrought out with so much care , it is not easy to name his best poem , or to give a ...
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... souls with spiritual food which makes them forever better and stronger . I can [ but ] admire the instructive story , the sublime moral , the true poetry , which it contains . Patience , forbearance , long - suffering , love , faith ...
... souls with spiritual food which makes them forever better and stronger . I can [ but ] admire the instructive story , the sublime moral , the true poetry , which it contains . Patience , forbearance , long - suffering , love , faith ...
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... soul of youth en- gage Ere Fancy has been quelled ; Old legends of the monkish page , Traditions of the saint and sage , Tales that have the rime of age , And chronicles of Eld . And , loving still these quaint old themes , Even in the ...
... soul of youth en- gage Ere Fancy has been quelled ; Old legends of the monkish page , Traditions of the saint and sage , Tales that have the rime of age , And chronicles of Eld . And , loving still these quaint old themes , Even in the ...
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... soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what they seem . Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art , to dust returnest , " Was not spoken of the soul . Not enjoyment , and not sorrow , Is ...
... soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what they seem . Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; " Dust thou art , to dust returnest , " Was not spoken of the soul . Not enjoyment , and not sorrow , Is ...
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... soul , that slum . bered , To a holy , calm delight ; And sinking silently , All silently , the little moon Drops down behind the sky . There is no light in earth or heaven , But the cold light of stars : And the first watch of night is ...
... soul , that slum . bered , To a holy , calm delight ; And sinking silently , All silently , the little moon Drops down behind the sky . There is no light in earth or heaven , But the cold light of stars : And the first watch of night is ...
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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