Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of British and American Authors, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 7Robert Chambers Amer. Book Exchange, 1879 - English literature |
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... Song of Hiawatha , ' an American - Indian tale , in a still more singular style of versification , yet attractive from its novelty and wild melody • Thus : Ye who love the haunts of Nature , Love the sunshine of the meadow , Love the ...
... Song of Hiawatha , ' an American - Indian tale , in a still more singular style of versification , yet attractive from its novelty and wild melody • Thus : Ye who love the haunts of Nature , Love the sunshine of the meadow , Love the ...
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... song ; For dearly as he loved renown , He loved that spell - wrought strain Which bade the brave of perished days Light Conquest's torch again . Warrior King . Then seemed the bard to cope with Time , And triumph o'er his doom- Another ...
... song ; For dearly as he loved renown , He loved that spell - wrought strain Which bade the brave of perished days Light Conquest's torch again . Warrior King . Then seemed the bard to cope with Time , And triumph o'er his doom- Another ...
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... song Sleeping as soundly and as long . Old songs ! old songs ! -I should not sigh ; Joys of the earth on earth must die ; But spectral forms will sometimes start Within the caverns of the heart , Haunting the lone and darkened cell ...
... song Sleeping as soundly and as long . Old songs ! old songs ! -I should not sigh ; Joys of the earth on earth must die ; But spectral forms will sometimes start Within the caverns of the heart , Haunting the lone and darkened cell ...
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