The Courtship of Miles Standish: And Other PoemsUniversity Publishing, 1901 - 142 pages |
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... Spake , in the pride of his heart , Miles Standish the Captain of Plymouth . " Look at these arms , " he said , hang here 66 ' the warlike weapons that 3 Burnished and bright and clean , as if for parade or inspection ! This is the ...
... Spake , in the pride of his heart , Miles Standish the Captain of Plymouth . " Look at these arms , " he said , hang here 66 ' the warlike weapons that 3 Burnished and bright and clean , as if for parade or inspection ! This is the ...
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... spake John Alden , the comely , the youthful : " Yes , he was equally skilled , as you say , with his pen and his weapons . Somewhere have I read , but where I forget , he could dictate 10 Seven letters at once , at the same time ...
... spake John Alden , the comely , the youthful : " Yes , he was equally skilled , as you say , with his pen and his weapons . Somewhere have I read , but where I forget , he could dictate 10 Seven letters at once , at the same time ...
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... spake Miles Standish the Captain of Plymouth : 1 A Roman legion , the most perfect fighting machine of ancient times , was , in the first century B.C. , composed of about 6,000 men , divided into ten cohorts , each of these into three ...
... spake Miles Standish the Captain of Plymouth : 1 A Roman legion , the most perfect fighting machine of ancient times , was , in the first century B.C. , composed of about 6,000 men , divided into ten cohorts , each of these into three ...
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... spake , or rather stammered than answered : 75 " Such a message as that , I am sure I should mangle and mar it ; If you would have it well done , -I am only repeating your maxim , - 99 You must do it yourself , you must not leave it to ...
... spake , or rather stammered than answered : 75 " Such a message as that , I am sure I should mangle and mar it ; If you would have it well done , -I am only repeating your maxim , - 99 You must do it yourself , you must not leave it to ...
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... spake , he turned , in the strength of his strong resolution , Leaving behind him the shore , and hurried along in the twi- light , 2 Through the congenial gloom of the forest silent and sombre , Till he beheld the lights in the seven ...
... spake , he turned , in the strength of his strong resolution , Leaving behind him the shore , and hurried along in the twi- light , 2 Through the congenial gloom of the forest silent and sombre , Till he beheld the lights in the seven ...
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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