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... souls are yearning ? " No answering voice allays our trembling fears , And long anxiety gives way to tears . Beneath the waves o'er which great ships go flitting , He waits the day when Ocean yields her dead ; And loving sighs and ...
... souls are yearning ? " No answering voice allays our trembling fears , And long anxiety gives way to tears . Beneath the waves o'er which great ships go flitting , He waits the day when Ocean yields her dead ; And loving sighs and ...
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... souls of others to share in its own enjoyment . There is perhaps no one , to whom the intercourse with books has ... souls toward the souls of the great poets . We may perhaps remember , too , how the chastening influence of wise and ...
... souls of others to share in its own enjoyment . There is perhaps no one , to whom the intercourse with books has ... souls toward the souls of the great poets . We may perhaps remember , too , how the chastening influence of wise and ...
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... souls , which might guide , and inform , and elevate ; and yet that it should be a power all hidden from us . It is oppressive to conceive what a world of human thought and human passion is dwelling on the silent and senseless paper ...
... souls , which might guide , and inform , and elevate ; and yet that it should be a power all hidden from us . It is oppressive to conceive what a world of human thought and human passion is dwelling on the silent and senseless paper ...
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... soul of man - enduring as his immortality . It has a voice whose rhythm is in harmony with the pulses of the human heart . It is this , and this alone - this universality - which places a book in a Nation's literature . It matters not ...
... soul of man - enduring as his immortality . It has a voice whose rhythm is in harmony with the pulses of the human heart . It is this , and this alone - this universality - which places a book in a Nation's literature . It matters not ...
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... soul of man , admonishing it of its weakness , and of its strength , and of its immortality ! Now , whether we look at the simpler and humbler aims of literature - healthful , innocent recreation - the recupe- rative influences which ...
... soul of man , admonishing it of its weakness , and of its strength , and of its immortality ! Now , whether we look at the simpler and humbler aims of literature - healthful , innocent recreation - the recupe- rative influences which ...
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