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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... soul from all the concerns of this world ; and sometimes a kind of vision , or fixed ideas and imagina- tions , of being alone in the mountains , or some solitary wilderness , far from all mankind , sweetly conversing with Christ , and ...
... soul from all the concerns of this world ; and sometimes a kind of vision , or fixed ideas and imagina- tions , of being alone in the mountains , or some solitary wilderness , far from all mankind , sweetly conversing with Christ , and ...
Page 552
... soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake , I pray thee , Lord , my soul to take . Ibid . , 1814 EDWARD TAYLOR For in Christs Coach Saints sweetly sing , As they to glory ride therein . " The Joy of Church Fellow- ship Rightly ...
... soul to keep ; If I should die before I wake , I pray thee , Lord , my soul to take . Ibid . , 1814 EDWARD TAYLOR For in Christs Coach Saints sweetly sing , As they to glory ride therein . " The Joy of Church Fellow- ship Rightly ...
Page 557
... soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what they seem . Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art , to dust returnest , Was not spoken of the soul . Art is long , and Time is fleeting , And ...
... soul is dead that slumbers , And things are not what they seem . Life is real ! Life is earnest ! And the grave is not its goal ; Dust thou art , to dust returnest , Was not spoken of the soul . Art is long , and Time is fleeting , And ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country | 65 |
Copyright | |
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