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Page 37
... breath of summer days Shall lengthen into leafy sprays ; Boughs where the thrush with crimson breast Shall haunt , and sing , and hide her nest ; We plant , upon the sunny lea , A shadow for the noontide hour , A shelter from the summer ...
... breath of summer days Shall lengthen into leafy sprays ; Boughs where the thrush with crimson breast Shall haunt , and sing , and hide her nest ; We plant , upon the sunny lea , A shadow for the noontide hour , A shelter from the summer ...
Page 62
... breathing - room Under their tassels , cattle near , Biting shorter the short green grass , And a hedge of sumach and sassafras , With bluebirds twittering all around , - ( Ah , good painter , you can't paint sound ! ) — These , and the ...
... breathing - room Under their tassels , cattle near , Biting shorter the short green grass , And a hedge of sumach and sassafras , With bluebirds twittering all around , - ( Ah , good painter , you can't paint sound ! ) — These , and the ...
Page 71
... breath and throbbing brow : " Twas there she nursed me , ' twas there she died , And memory flows with lava tide . Say it is folly , and deem me weak , Whilst scalding drops start down my cheek ; But I love it , I love it , and cannot ...
... breath and throbbing brow : " Twas there she nursed me , ' twas there she died , And memory flows with lava tide . Say it is folly , and deem me weak , Whilst scalding drops start down my cheek ; But I love it , I love it , and cannot ...
Page 80
... breath , And sore against his will , Till at his friend's the calender's His horse at last stood still . The calender , amazed to see His neighbor in such trim , Laid down his pipe , flew to the gate , [ 80 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
... breath , And sore against his will , Till at his friend's the calender's His horse at last stood still . The calender , amazed to see His neighbor in such trim , Laid down his pipe , flew to the gate , [ 80 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
Page 90
... the church stood side by side , Without touch or breath the organ of itself began to play , And the very airs of heaven through the soft gloom seemed to stray . He was young , the Organ - Builder , and [ 90 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
... the church stood side by side , Without touch or breath the organ of itself began to play , And the very airs of heaven through the soft gloom seemed to stray . He was young , the Organ - Builder , and [ 90 ] POETICAL FAVORITES.
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ALFRED TENNYSON ALICE CARY angels apple-tree auld lang syne beautiful bells Bingen bird blessed blue Blynken Born brave breast breath bright brother brow child dark dead dear death doth dream dying earth eyes face fair fame father flowers forever glad glory gone grave gray hand hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW JOHN JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER kiss Lady land laugh light lips live look Lord morn mother ne'er never Nevermore night o'er old Kentucky home old oaken bucket poems poet Queen rest Rock rose round shine silence sing sleep smile soldier song sorrow soul star-spangled banner stars sweet tears tell thee There's thine THOMAS MOORE thought to-night tree verse VISIT FROM ST voice wave weary weep wild WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT wind word wrote young