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" ... foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost children berries and water ; the sea mocks their thirst and lets them die. The mountains have a grand, stupid, lovable tranquillity ; the sea has a fascinating, treacherous... "
The Poet Among the Hills: Oliver Wendell Holmes in Berkshire - Page 138
by Joseph Edward Adams Smith - 1895 - 182 pages
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The Autocrat of the Breakfast-table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 430 pages
...it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost...treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle. The sea smooths its...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 6; Volume 27

1858 - 572 pages
...bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains have a grand, stupid, lovable tranquillity...treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle. The sea smooths its...
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The Autocrat of the breakfast table

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1858 - 420 pages
...it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost children berries and water ; the sea mocks then* thirst and lets them die. The mountaiiis have a grand, stupid, lovable tranquillity ; the sea...
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The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape, and Poetry

Thomas Starr King - 1859 - 438 pages
...but it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimson foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost...treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle ; the sea smooths its...
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A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost...treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle. The sea smooths ita...
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The White Hills: Their Legends, Landscape, and Poetry

Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 436 pages
...but it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimson foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost...treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle ; the sea smooths its...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost...treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle. The sea smooths its...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...mountains give their lost children berrics and water ; the sea mocks their thirst and lets them dic. The mountains have a grand, stupid, lovable tranquillity...fascinating, treacherous intelligence. The mountains lic about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle. The sea smooths...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost...them die. The mountains have a grand, stupid, lovable tran-' quillity ; the sea has a fascinating, treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like...
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The autocrat of the breakfast table, with an intr. by G.A. Sala

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1870 - 242 pages
...it will crack your bones and eat you, for all that, and wipe the crimsoned foam from its jaws as if nothing had happened. The mountains give their lost...treacherous intelligence. The mountains lie about like huge ruminants, their broad backs awful to look upon, but safe to handle. The sea smoothes its...
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