The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical IntroductionCarey and Hart, 1842 - 468 sidor One of the most important American poetry anthologies of the nineteenth century, including the works of nearly every major and minor poet of the day, selected by Edgar Allan Poe's future literary executor, and rarely encountered in the correct first printing. Poets included are Longfellow, Lowell, Whittier, Holmes, Bryant, Emerson, Jones Very, William Gilmore Simms, Christopher P. Cranch, Richard Henry Dana, and an impressive selection of female poets now mostly forgotten: Sigourney, Gould, Brooks, Mrs. Seba Smith, Hall, Embury, Ellett, Dinnies, Welby, Hooper, Davidson. |
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... breath Brushes along the surface with a shade Fleeting and thin , like that of flying smoke . The slender stalks their heavy bended heads Support as motionless as oaks their tops . O'er all the woods the topmost leaves are still ; E'en ...
... breath Brushes along the surface with a shade Fleeting and thin , like that of flying smoke . The slender stalks their heavy bended heads Support as motionless as oaks their tops . O'er all the woods the topmost leaves are still ; E'en ...
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... breath We have not time ! come , follow me ! we'll go And take one look , then guide me to the track Of the gnome's palace ; there is not a blast In respect to the birth of TAHATHYAM and his court , I have followed the opinion of ...
... breath We have not time ! come , follow me ! we'll go And take one look , then guide me to the track Of the gnome's palace ; there is not a blast In respect to the birth of TAHATHYAM and his court , I have followed the opinion of ...
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... breath : The tears of those around , the tolling bell And hearse told us at last that this was death ! I know not if I breathed a last farewell ; But since that day my sweetest hours have pass'd In thought of thee , my first love and my ...
... breath : The tears of those around , the tolling bell And hearse told us at last that this was death ! I know not if I breathed a last farewell ; But since that day my sweetest hours have pass'd In thought of thee , my first love and my ...
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