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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... turn more souls to shame , Then ten of CHANNING'S lectures can reclaim ; There , where in idiot rapture we adore The herded vagabonds of every shore : Women unsex'd , who , lost to woman's pride , The drunkard's stagger ape , the ...
... turn more souls to shame , Then ten of CHANNING'S lectures can reclaim ; There , where in idiot rapture we adore The herded vagabonds of every shore : Women unsex'd , who , lost to woman's pride , The drunkard's stagger ape , the ...
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... turn'd not aside for forest or stream Or mountain towering high , But straight and swift as the hurricane sweeps Athwart the stormy sky . Once , once I stopp'd , where something gleam'd , With a bright and star - like ray , And I stoop ...
... turn'd not aside for forest or stream Or mountain towering high , But straight and swift as the hurricane sweeps Athwart the stormy sky . Once , once I stopp'd , where something gleam'd , With a bright and star - like ray , And I stoop ...
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... turn'd to thee each glazing eye , In mute and awful sympathy , As thy low prayers were given ; And the o'erhovering spoiler wore , the while , An angel's features , a deliverer's smile ! A blessed task ! and worthy one Who , turning ...
... turn'd to thee each glazing eye , In mute and awful sympathy , As thy low prayers were given ; And the o'erhovering spoiler wore , the while , An angel's features , a deliverer's smile ! A blessed task ! and worthy one Who , turning ...
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