The Courtship of Miles Standish: And Other PoemsUniversity Publishing, 1901 - 142 pages |
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... planting corn , and a sweet brook ran under 1 Prince's Chronological History of New England , Part II . 2 Morton's New England's Memorial , pp . 37-39 . the hill - side . They selected an eminence , INTRODUCTION . xiii THE PILGRIMS.
... planting corn , and a sweet brook ran under 1 Prince's Chronological History of New England , Part II . 2 Morton's New England's Memorial , pp . 37-39 . the hill - side . They selected an eminence , INTRODUCTION . xiii THE PILGRIMS.
Page xvii
... sweet , retiring nature that avoided publicity . No doubt she regarded the log home her proper sphere , and was happy with the domestic duties of the fireside and garden . 66 On the passenger list of the " Mayflower " were the names of ...
... sweet , retiring nature that avoided publicity . No doubt she regarded the log home her proper sphere , and was happy with the domestic duties of the fireside and garden . 66 On the passenger list of the " Mayflower " were the names of ...
Page xxii
... sweet fresh air of the forest . " The Courtship " keeps more on the plane of everyday life , and to that extent is less idealistic and more realistic . One evidence of this is the greater amount of humor in the Puri- tan poem and the ...
... sweet fresh air of the forest . " The Courtship " keeps more on the plane of everyday life , and to that extent is less idealistic and more realistic . One evidence of this is the greater amount of humor in the Puri- tan poem and the ...
Page xxvii
... sweet , pure- minded , unselfish , and good to look upon . To her , love is the supreme test , and her memorable advice to her lover is in complete accord with what Shakespeare says on the same subject : " Friendship is constant in all ...
... sweet , pure- minded , unselfish , and good to look upon . To her , love is the supreme test , and her memorable advice to her lover is in complete accord with what Shakespeare says on the same subject : " Friendship is constant in all ...
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... sweet- ness , Children lost in the woods , and covered with leaves in their slumber . ' " Puritan flowers , " he said , " and the type of Puritan maidens , 30 Modest and simple and sweet , the very type of Priscilla ! So I will take ...
... sweet- ness , Children lost in the woods , and covered with leaves in their slumber . ' " Puritan flowers , " he said , " and the type of Puritan maidens , 30 Modest and simple and sweet , the very type of Priscilla ! So I will take ...
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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