The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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Page 152
... dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion — that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation , under God , shall have a new birth of ...
... dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion — that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation , under God , shall have a new birth of ...
Page 574
... dead , a man divine Here , coffin that slowly passes , as myself is dead , I look where he lies white - faced and still in the coffin - I draw near , Bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin ...
... dead , a man divine Here , coffin that slowly passes , as myself is dead , I look where he lies white - faced and still in the coffin - I draw near , Bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin ...
Page 609
... dead , And dead will stare and sting forever . " Beauty " And here face down beneath the sun And here upon earth's noonward height To feel the always coming on The always rising of the night To feel creep up the curving east The earthly ...
... dead , And dead will stare and sting forever . " Beauty " And here face down beneath the sun And here upon earth's noonward height To feel the always coming on The always rising of the night To feel creep up the curving east The earthly ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country 65 | 65 |
Copyright | |
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American ANON asked beautiful become believe body called civilization comes common Constitution dead death earth equal experience eyes face fact father fear feel force freedom GEORGE give ground hand head hear heart HENRY hope human Ibid idea interest JAMES JOHN keep kind land leave less letter liberty light LINCOLN lines live look March Mark matter means mind nature never night once passed peace person play political race reason seemed sense side society soul speak speech spirit stand talk tell things thought tion tree true truth turn United universe whole write York young
Bibliographic information
| Title | The American Treasury, 1455-1955 |
| Editor | Clifton Fadiman |
| Compiled by | Clifton Fadiman |
| Publisher | Harper, 1955 |
| Length | 1108 pages |
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