Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7 |
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... a prose tale ; and “ The Seaside and the Fireside , ' a series of short poems ; in
1851 , The Golden Legend , ' a medieval story in irregular rhyme ; and in 1855 , “
The Song of Hiawatha , ' an American - Indian tale , in a still more singular style ...
... a prose tale ; and “ The Seaside and the Fireside , ' a series of short poems ; in
1851 , The Golden Legend , ' a medieval story in irregular rhyme ; and in 1855 , “
The Song of Hiawatha , ' an American - Indian tale , in a still more singular style ...
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Some of Mr . Swain ' s songs and domestic poemswhich are free from all
mysticism and exaggerated sentiment - have been ... The magic of the minstrel ' s
song , When , in his plenitude of power , Which told of victories o ' er , He trod the
Holy ...
Some of Mr . Swain ' s songs and domestic poemswhich are free from all
mysticism and exaggerated sentiment - have been ... The magic of the minstrel ' s
song , When , in his plenitude of power , Which told of victories o ' er , He trod the
Holy ...
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... And the blithe boy that praised her song Sleeping as soundly and as long . old
songs ! old songs I - I should not sigh ... each human tie That binds we know not
how or whyAll , all that to the soul belongs Is closely mingled with Old Songs .
... And the blithe boy that praised her song Sleeping as soundly and as long . old
songs ! old songs I - I should not sigh ... each human tie That binds we know not
how or whyAll , all that to the soul belongs Is closely mingled with Old Songs .
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Capt Hugh Clupperton 17881827 | 7 |
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