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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... shade to shade unnumber'd tinctures blend , Unnumber'd forms of wondrous light extend ; In pride stupendous , glittering walls aspire , Graced with bright domes , and crown'd with towers of fire ; On cliffs cliffs burn ; o'er mountains ...
... shade to shade unnumber'd tinctures blend , Unnumber'd forms of wondrous light extend ; In pride stupendous , glittering walls aspire , Graced with bright domes , and crown'd with towers of fire ; On cliffs cliffs burn ; o'er mountains ...
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... shades on his shaggy breast , And seems his huge gray form to throw In a silver cone on the wave below ; His sides are broken by spots of shade , By the walnut bough and the cedar made , And through their clustering branches dark ...
... shades on his shaggy breast , And seems his huge gray form to throw In a silver cone on the wave below ; His sides are broken by spots of shade , By the walnut bough and the cedar made , And through their clustering branches dark ...
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... shade across the heated dust . The cattle seek the pools beneath the banks , Where sport the gnat - swarms , glancing in the sun , Gray , whirling specks , and darts the dragon - fly , A gold - green arrow ; and the wandering flock ...
... shade across the heated dust . The cattle seek the pools beneath the banks , Where sport the gnat - swarms , glancing in the sun , Gray , whirling specks , and darts the dragon - fly , A gold - green arrow ; and the wandering flock ...
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