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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... soft emotions through the heaving breast ; In magic transport heart with heart entwined , And in sweet languor lost the melting mind . " T was then thy voice , attuned to wisdom's lay , Show'd fairer worlds , and traced the immortal way ...
... soft emotions through the heaving breast ; In magic transport heart with heart entwined , And in sweet languor lost the melting mind . " T was then thy voice , attuned to wisdom's lay , Show'd fairer worlds , and traced the immortal way ...
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... soft , gentle , and low . - King Lear . THOU Sweet musician , that around my bed Dost nightly come and wind thy little horn , By what unseen and secret influence led , Feed'st thou my ear with music till ' tis morn ? The wind - harp's ...
... soft , gentle , and low . - King Lear . THOU Sweet musician , that around my bed Dost nightly come and wind thy little horn , By what unseen and secret influence led , Feed'st thou my ear with music till ' tis morn ? The wind - harp's ...
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... soft looks we seem to meet At every step , thy smiles , O God ! The humblest soul their sweetness shares , They bloom in palace - hall , or cot , - Give me , O LORD , a heart like theirs , Contented with my lowly lot ; Within their pure ...
... soft looks we seem to meet At every step , thy smiles , O God ! The humblest soul their sweetness shares , They bloom in palace - hall , or cot , - Give me , O LORD , a heart like theirs , Contented with my lowly lot ; Within their pure ...
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