The Courtship of Miles Standish: And Other PoemsUniversity Publishing, 1901 - 142 pages |
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... full of feeling . " Many artists have since then embellished the story with pencil and brush . The whole poem is sweetened and humanized by the many delightful sallies of humor , which is relieved now and then by touches of pathos ...
... full of feeling . " Many artists have since then embellished the story with pencil and brush . The whole poem is sweetened and humanized by the many delightful sallies of humor , which is relieved now and then by touches of pathos ...
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... As one meditates upon the full exercise of his poetic gift , one is likely to feel that this beloved singer's just claim upon L the affectionate memory of after time is due to his INTRODUCTION . xxxix $ CRITICAL OPINIONS.
... As one meditates upon the full exercise of his poetic gift , one is likely to feel that this beloved singer's just claim upon L the affectionate memory of after time is due to his INTRODUCTION . xxxix $ CRITICAL OPINIONS.
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... full of the name of Pris- cilla , ' 85 Full of the name and the fame of the Puritan maiden Pris- cilla ! II . LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP . NOTHING was heard in the room but the hurrying pen of the stripling , Or an occasional sigh from the ...
... full of the name of Pris- cilla , ' 85 Full of the name and the fame of the Puritan maiden Pris- cilla ! II . LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP . NOTHING was heard in the room but the hurrying pen of the stripling , Or an occasional sigh from the ...
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... Full of the breath of the Lord , consoling and comforting many . Then , as he opened the door , he beheld the form of the maiden Seated beside her wheel , and the carded wool like a snow - drift Piled at her knee , her white hands ...
... Full of the breath of the Lord , consoling and comforting many . Then , as he opened the door , he beheld the form of the maiden Seated beside her wheel , and the carded wool like a snow - drift Piled at her knee , her white hands ...
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... full of the praise of his rival , Archly the maiden smiled , and , with eyes overrunning with laughter , Said , in a tremulous voice , " Why don't you speak for your- self , John ? " IV . JOHN ALDEN . INTO the open air John Alden ...
... full of the praise of his rival , Archly the maiden smiled , and , with eyes overrunning with laughter , Said , in a tremulous voice , " Why don't you speak for your- self , John ? " IV . JOHN ALDEN . INTO the open air John Alden ...
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accent Angels beautiful beheld Belfry of Bruges Bible breath Bruges Cæsar Captain of Plymouth church cilla colony Courtship of Miles dark dead death Elizabeth Appleton England English Evangeline Excelsior eyes feeling feet Flanders flowers forest Forever-never friendship Full Text gleam grave gray Guy de Dampierre hand heard heart HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hexameters humor Indian John Alden Julius Cæsar land laugh light living long thoughts Longfellow look loud maiden Master matchlock Mayflower meter Miles Standish mist Never-forever night o'er ocean pause Pecksuot Pilgrims Plym Plymouth Plantation poem poet poet's poetic poetry prayer Priscilla Priscilla Mullens Psalm Published Puritan rain roar Rose sail Sandalphon sang shadows ship silent snow soldier song Song of Hiawatha sorrow sound spake stood story strong sweet Thereupon answered thoughts of youth unaccented syllable vessel village voice wife wind wind's words youth are long