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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... cold , phosphor light . LXXII . Through that cold light the fearful man Sits looking on the burning ship . He ne'er again will curse and ban . How fast he moves the lip ! And yet he does not speak , or make a sound ! What see you , LEE ...
... cold , phosphor light . LXXII . Through that cold light the fearful man Sits looking on the burning ship . He ne'er again will curse and ban . How fast he moves the lip ! And yet he does not speak , or make a sound ! What see you , LEE ...
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... cold he hearkens to some bankrupt's wo , Nods his wise head , and cries , " I told you so : The thriftless fellow lived beyond his means , He must buy brants - I make my folks eat beans ; " What cares he for the knave , the knave's sad ...
... cold he hearkens to some bankrupt's wo , Nods his wise head , and cries , " I told you so : The thriftless fellow lived beyond his means , He must buy brants - I make my folks eat beans ; " What cares he for the knave , the knave's sad ...
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... cold and silent breast ; To him no gentle voice repeats The soothing words that make us blest . And more than this ... cold lustre of the moon Is purer than the burning noon ; And day hath never known the charm That dwells amid this ...
... cold and silent breast ; To him no gentle voice repeats The soothing words that make us blest . And more than this ... cold lustre of the moon Is purer than the burning noon ; And day hath never known the charm That dwells amid this ...
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