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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... mountain or from grove , His whoop of slaughter , or her song of love . Thou didst not shake , thou didst not shrink when , late , The mountain - top shut down its ponderous gate , Tumbling its tree - grown ruins to thy side , An ...
... mountain or from grove , His whoop of slaughter , or her song of love . Thou didst not shake , thou didst not shrink when , late , The mountain - top shut down its ponderous gate , Tumbling its tree - grown ruins to thy side , An ...
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... mountain top , with sleety hair , Bends o'er the snows its reverend head . Go there , with all the birds , and seek A happier clime , with livelier flight , Kiss , with the sun , the evening's cheek , And leave me lonely with the night ...
... mountain top , with sleety hair , Bends o'er the snows its reverend head . Go there , with all the birds , and seek A happier clime , with livelier flight , Kiss , with the sun , the evening's cheek , And leave me lonely with the night ...
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... mountain - breath of Liberty ; To thee she looks , through time's illusive gloom , To light her path , and shield her from the tomb ; Beneath thine Egis tyranny shall fail , Before thy frown the traitor's heart shall quail ; Ambitious ...
... mountain - breath of Liberty ; To thee she looks , through time's illusive gloom , To light her path , and shield her from the tomb ; Beneath thine Egis tyranny shall fail , Before thy frown the traitor's heart shall quail ; Ambitious ...
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