The Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Complete in One VolumeHarper & Brothers, 1846 - 117 pages |
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Page 11
... Speaking of the Past unto the Present , Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places , then , and in all seasons , Flowers expand their light and soul - like wings , Teaching us , by most persuasive reasons , How akin they ...
... Speaking of the Past unto the Present , Tell us of the ancient Games of Flowers ; In all places , then , and in all seasons , Flowers expand their light and soul - like wings , Teaching us , by most persuasive reasons , How akin they ...
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... speak not of the Trojan name , Neither its glory nor its shame Has met our eyes ; Nor of Rome's great and glorious dead , Though we have heard so oft , and read , Their histories . Little avails it now to know Of ages passed so long ago ...
... speak not of the Trojan name , Neither its glory nor its shame Has met our eyes ; Nor of Rome's great and glorious dead , Though we have heard so oft , and read , Their histories . Little avails it now to know Of ages passed so long ago ...
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... speak it here , Ye would stand aghast with fear ; I ' m a prince of mighty sway ! " When he rode into the lists , The arch of heaven grew black with mists , And the castle ' gan to rock . At the first blow , Fell the youth from saddle ...
... speak it here , Ye would stand aghast with fear ; I ' m a prince of mighty sway ! " When he rode into the lists , The arch of heaven grew black with mists , And the castle ' gan to rock . At the first blow , Fell the youth from saddle ...
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... speaking from death's frost , Like fiery tongues at Pentecost ! Glimmer , as funeral lamps , Amid the chills and damps Of the vast plain where Death encamps ! PREFACE . THERE is one poem in this volume , 32 VOICES OF THE NIGHT .
... speaking from death's frost , Like fiery tongues at Pentecost ! Glimmer , as funeral lamps , Amid the chills and damps Of the vast plain where Death encamps ! PREFACE . THERE is one poem in this volume , 32 VOICES OF THE NIGHT .
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... SPEAK ! speak ! thou fearful guest ! Who , with thy hollow breast Still in rude armor drest , Comest to daunt me ! Wrapt not in Eastern balms , But with thy fleshless palms Stretched , as if asking alms , Why dost thou haunt me ? ” Then ...
... SPEAK ! speak ! thou fearful guest ! Who , with thy hollow breast Still in rude armor drest , Comest to daunt me ! Wrapt not in Eastern balms , But with thy fleshless palms Stretched , as if asking alms , Why dost thou haunt me ? ” Then ...
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Albrecht Dürer Alcalá ancient angel art thou BALTASAR BARTOLOMÉ beautiful behold belfry BELFRY OF BRUGES bell beneath Beware birds blessed breast breath bright brooklet Bruges child CHISPA clouds Count of Lara dance dark dead death DON CARLOS Don Dinero Dost thou doth dream earth Exeunt eyes fair father fear flowers FRANCISCO gentle gleams gold golden grave Gypsy hand hear heart heaven holy HYPOLITO Jorge Manrique JULIUS MOSEN land life's light lips look Luck of Edenhall maiden midnight Minnesingers moon mountains never Never forever night Nils Juel o'er PADRE CURA PEDRO CRESPO poem Pray prayer PRECIOSA ring rise Saint sang SCENE shadows silent silver sing sleep soft song sorrow soul sound speak stand stars stood sweet tears Tharaw thee thine thou art thou hast thou shalt thought Timoneda unto VICTORIAN village voice wild wind youth