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... gray - haired man shall answer them : 66 A poet of the land was he , Born in the rude but good old times ; " Tis said he made some quaint old rhymes On planting the apple - tree . " 044 THANATOPSIS BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT ' Thanatopsis ...
... gray - haired man shall answer them : 66 A poet of the land was he , Born in the rude but good old times ; " Tis said he made some quaint old rhymes On planting the apple - tree . " 044 THANATOPSIS BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT ' Thanatopsis ...
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... gray and melancholy waste , Are but the solemn decorations all - Of the great tomb of man ! The golden sun , The planets , all the infinite host of heaven , Are shining on the sad abodes of death , Through the still lapse of ages . All ...
... gray and melancholy waste , Are but the solemn decorations all - Of the great tomb of man ! The golden sun , The planets , all the infinite host of heaven , Are shining on the sad abodes of death , Through the still lapse of ages . All ...
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... gray - headed man— Shall , one by one , be gathered to thy side By those who in their turn shall follow them . So live , that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm , where each shall ...
... gray - headed man— Shall , one by one , be gathered to thy side By those who in their turn shall follow them . So live , that when thy summons comes to join The innumerable caravan which moves To that mysterious realm , where each shall ...
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... GRAY . When Friendship or Love our sympathies move , When Truth in a glance should appear , The lips may beguile with a dimple or smile , But the test of affection's a Tear . Too oft is a smile but the hypocrite's wile , To mask ...
... GRAY . When Friendship or Love our sympathies move , When Truth in a glance should appear , The lips may beguile with a dimple or smile , But the test of affection's a Tear . Too oft is a smile but the hypocrite's wile , To mask ...
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... gray ; And I almost worshipped her when she smiled , And turned from her Bible to bless her child . Years rolled on , but the last one sped , My idol was shattered , my earth - star fled ! I learnt how much the heart can bear , When I ...
... gray ; And I almost worshipped her when she smiled , And turned from her Bible to bless her child . Years rolled on , but the last one sped , My idol was shattered , my earth - star fled ! I learnt how much the heart can bear , When I ...
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