American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 17Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1841 - American periodicals |
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... sound of church bells ringing , And rolling wheel , and rapid jar Of the fire - winged and steedless car , And voices from the wayside near Come quick and blended on my ear , A spell is in this old gray stone- My thoughts are with the ...
... sound of church bells ringing , And rolling wheel , and rapid jar Of the fire - winged and steedless car , And voices from the wayside near Come quick and blended on my ear , A spell is in this old gray stone- My thoughts are with the ...
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... sound of sinitten shields I hear , Keeping a harsh and fitting time To Saga's chaunt , and Runic rhyme ; Such lays as Zetland's Scald has sung , His gray and naked isles among ; Or muttered low at midnight's hour , Round Odin's mossy ...
... sound of sinitten shields I hear , Keeping a harsh and fitting time To Saga's chaunt , and Runic rhyme ; Such lays as Zetland's Scald has sung , His gray and naked isles among ; Or muttered low at midnight's hour , Round Odin's mossy ...
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... sound practical wisdom , and quite as much philosophy as good - nature in the wish . Men talk of marrying and settling in the country , or of closing their days by a tranquil country life , as if it required nothing more than a simple ...
... sound practical wisdom , and quite as much philosophy as good - nature in the wish . Men talk of marrying and settling in the country , or of closing their days by a tranquil country life , as if it required nothing more than a simple ...
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... sound of music , martial as it seemed , Came booming on the air : their captain heard , And listened long ; Attention ! ' was the word ; And soon to prove they knew their chief's commands , In tube - like order lifted both their hands ...
... sound of music , martial as it seemed , Came booming on the air : their captain heard , And listened long ; Attention ! ' was the word ; And soon to prove they knew their chief's commands , In tube - like order lifted both their hands ...
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... sound got birth , Whether in air , in ocean , or in earth ; Whether the dinner - bugle bade it rise , Or truant school - boy gave it to the skies ; Some think ' t was Brownie , ' and in Houlton , now , The dinner - horn is called ' Meg ...
... sound got birth , Whether in air , in ocean , or in earth ; Whether the dinner - bugle bade it rise , Or truant school - boy gave it to the skies ; Some think ' t was Brownie , ' and in Houlton , now , The dinner - horn is called ' Meg ...
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