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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... wings furl'd white and numberless . About their LORD were those seven glorious spirits Who in the ALMIGHTY's presence stand . Four lean'd On golden wands , with folded wings , and eyes Fix'd on the throne : one bore the dreadful books ...
... wings furl'd white and numberless . About their LORD were those seven glorious spirits Who in the ALMIGHTY's presence stand . Four lean'd On golden wands , with folded wings , and eyes Fix'd on the throne : one bore the dreadful books ...
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... wings are pure , for the gem is won- Cheerly ply thy dripping oar , And haste away to the elfin shore . XXIII . He turns , and , lo ! on either side The ripples on his path divide ; And the track o'er which his boat must pass Is smooth ...
... wings are pure , for the gem is won- Cheerly ply thy dripping oar , And haste away to the elfin shore . XXIII . He turns , and , lo ! on either side The ripples on his path divide ; And the track o'er which his boat must pass Is smooth ...
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... wings are ready , And his aim - how high ! Now he curves his neck , and proudly Now is stretch'd for flight- Hark ! his wings - they thunder loudly , And their flash - how bright ! Onward - onward over mountains , Through the rock and ...
... wings are ready , And his aim - how high ! Now he curves his neck , and proudly Now is stretch'd for flight- Hark ! his wings - they thunder loudly , And their flash - how bright ! Onward - onward over mountains , Through the rock and ...
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