A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best PoetsFords, Howard, and Hulbert, 1879 - 789 pages |
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... gentle maiden 25 Invitation , The . 309 Lament , A 225 Love's Philosophy Music Night 585 Beth Gelert " Too late I stayed " Wife , Children , and Friends 57 SPENSER , EDMUND . England , 1553-1599 . 302 Bower of Bliss , The . Night , To ...
... gentle maiden 25 Invitation , The . 309 Lament , A 225 Love's Philosophy Music Night 585 Beth Gelert " Too late I stayed " Wife , Children , and Friends 57 SPENSER , EDMUND . England , 1553-1599 . 302 Bower of Bliss , The . Night , To ...
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... gentle blue eye , his light but firm lithe figure , standing so erect and apparently with undiminished vigor , enunciating with such distinctness , I thought of what Napoleon said of another great singer who , like our American poet ...
... gentle blue eye , his light but firm lithe figure , standing so erect and apparently with undiminished vigor , enunciating with such distinctness , I thought of what Napoleon said of another great singer who , like our American poet ...
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... gentle June breezes murmuring through the tree - tops , from whence also came the songs of summer birds . The following , from the pen of Paul II . Hayne , of South Carolina , is one of the many tributes to Mr. Bryant's character and ...
... gentle June breezes murmuring through the tree - tops , from whence also came the songs of summer birds . The following , from the pen of Paul II . Hayne , of South Carolina , is one of the many tributes to Mr. Bryant's character and ...
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... gentle spirits like thine . Farewell , happy in thy life , happy in thy death , happier in the reward to which that death is the assured passage ; fortunate in attracting the admiration of the world to thy beautiful writings ; still ...
... gentle spirits like thine . Farewell , happy in thy life , happy in thy death , happier in the reward to which that death is the assured passage ; fortunate in attracting the admiration of the world to thy beautiful writings ; still ...
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... gentle heart's bars undoing , Thou dost enter , love - crowned , and there Sittest love - glorified ! -- Rule kindly , Tenderly over thy kingdom fair ; For we that love , ah ! we love so blindly , Philip , my king ! I gaze from thy ...
... gentle heart's bars undoing , Thou dost enter , love - crowned , and there Sittest love - glorified ! -- Rule kindly , Tenderly over thy kingdom fair ; For we that love , ah ! we love so blindly , Philip , my king ! I gaze from thy ...
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ALFRED TENNYSON beauty bells beneath bird blessed bosom breast breath bright brow Bryant cheek clouds cold dark dead dear death deep doth dream earth ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING eyes face fair father fear flowers gentle glory gone grace grave green hair hand happy hast hath hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW hill hour JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER king kiss land leaves light lips live look Lord moon morning mother ne'er never nevermore night numbers o'er PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY praise rest ROBERT BURNS rose round shine shore sigh silent sing sleep smile soft song sorrow soul sound spirit spring stars stood sweet tears tell thee thine THOMAS HOOD THOMAS MOORE thou art thought tree voice wave weary weep wild WILLIAM COWPER WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT WILLIAM WORDSWORTH wind wings