The Poets of America: Illustrated by One of Her Painters, Volume 1John Keese S. Colman, 1841 - American poetry |
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... shade to shade , unnumbered tinctures blend ; Unnumbered forms of wond'rous light extend : In pride stupendous , glittering walls aspire , Graced with bright domes , and crowned with towers of fire , On cliffs cliffs burn ; o'er ...
... shade to shade , unnumbered tinctures blend ; Unnumbered forms of wond'rous light extend : In pride stupendous , glittering walls aspire , Graced with bright domes , and crowned with towers of fire , On cliffs cliffs burn ; o'er ...
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... shade . The scene that cheered him , when arrayed in light , Now lowers around him with the frown of night . With weary foot the nearest height he climbs , Crowned with huge oaks , giants of other times ; Who feel , but fear not ...
... shade . The scene that cheered him , when arrayed in light , Now lowers around him with the frown of night . With weary foot the nearest height he climbs , Crowned with huge oaks , giants of other times ; Who feel , but fear not ...
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... shade to die . But with joy to its cradle the wild - bees come And praise its beauty with drony hum , And children love in the season of spring To watch for its early blossoming . In the dewy morn of an April day , When the traveller ...
... shade to die . But with joy to its cradle the wild - bees come And praise its beauty with drony hum , And children love in the season of spring To watch for its early blossoming . In the dewy morn of an April day , When the traveller ...
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ALBERT PIKE autumn beams beautiful beneath bird blest bliss bloom blossoms boughs breast breath bright brow CHARLES FENNO HOFFMAN chimes clouds dark deep dost doth dreams earth eternal FELICIA HEMANS flowers FRANCES SARGENT OSGOOD friends gay woods gaze gentle GEORGE WASHINGTON DOANE Give me armour gleam glorious glory golden air graceful band grave green HADAD hand hath hear heart heaven hills holy hour hues leaves life's light lingers lone look loveliness melody midnight mighty moon morning mountain mournful murmur NORTH BURIAL GROUND o'er pale passed rest rolled round shade shadows shine shore silent sing skies sleep smile soft song soul sound spirit spring stars storm stream sweet swells tears thee thine thou art thought throne tree URSA MAJOR vale voice WASHINGTON ALLSTON watch waves weary wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT winds wings woods youthful