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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... tears ; Whose course is short , unclouded , bright . How cheerless were our lengthen'd way , Did heaven's own light not break the gloom ; Stream downward from eternal day , And cast a glory round the tomb ! Then stay thy tears ; the ...
... tears ; Whose course is short , unclouded , bright . How cheerless were our lengthen'd way , Did heaven's own light not break the gloom ; Stream downward from eternal day , And cast a glory round the tomb ! Then stay thy tears ; the ...
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... tears and bitter sobbing- Weep on ! ' twill cool that burning brow , And still that bosom's throbbing : But be not thine such grief as theirs To whom no hope is given- Snatch'd from the world , its sins and snares , Thy infant rests in ...
... tears and bitter sobbing- Weep on ! ' twill cool that burning brow , And still that bosom's throbbing : But be not thine such grief as theirs To whom no hope is given- Snatch'd from the world , its sins and snares , Thy infant rests in ...
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... tears Of beauty , bending o'er thy dying bed , Bespoke the change familiar to our fears , I could not think thy spirit yet had fled- So like to life the slumber death had cast On thy sweet face , my first love and my last . I watch'd to ...
... tears Of beauty , bending o'er thy dying bed , Bespoke the change familiar to our fears , I could not think thy spirit yet had fled- So like to life the slumber death had cast On thy sweet face , my first love and my last . I watch'd to ...
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