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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... lips , Like the crimson rose's brightest tips , As richly red , and as transient too As the clouds in autumn's sky of blue , That seem like a host of glory , met To honour the sun at his golden set ; O ! then , when the spirit is taking ...
... lips , Like the crimson rose's brightest tips , As richly red , and as transient too As the clouds in autumn's sky of blue , That seem like a host of glory , met To honour the sun at his golden set ; O ! then , when the spirit is taking ...
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... lips one word of idle breath Blanch'd that calm face . O , mother ! this is death ! What is it that I see From all the pure and settled features gleaming ? Reproach ! reproach ! My dreams are strange and wild . Mother ! hadst thou not ...
... lips one word of idle breath Blanch'd that calm face . O , mother ! this is death ! What is it that I see From all the pure and settled features gleaming ? Reproach ! reproach ! My dreams are strange and wild . Mother ! hadst thou not ...
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... lips ; Not a full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it , Though fill'd with the nectar that JUPITER Sips . And now , far removed from the loved situation , The tear of regret will intrusively swell , As fancy reverts to my ...
... lips ; Not a full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it , Though fill'd with the nectar that JUPITER Sips . And now , far removed from the loved situation , The tear of regret will intrusively swell , As fancy reverts to my ...
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