The Poetical Works of H.W. LongfellowT. Nelson and Sons, 1858 - 371 pages |
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... wander at will o'er the meadows . West and south there were fields of flax , and orchards , and corn - fields . Spreading afar and unfenced o'er the plain ; and away to the north ward Blomidon rose , and the forests old , and aloft on ...
... wander at will o'er the meadows . West and south there were fields of flax , and orchards , and corn - fields . Spreading afar and unfenced o'er the plain ; and away to the north ward Blomidon rose , and the forests old , and aloft on ...
Page 23
... wander in want and cheerless discomfort , Bleeding , barefooted , over the shards and thorns of existence . Let me essay , O Muse ! to follow the wanderer's footsteps ; Not through each devious path , each changeful year of existence ...
... wander in want and cheerless discomfort , Bleeding , barefooted , over the shards and thorns of existence . Let me essay , O Muse ! to follow the wanderer's footsteps ; Not through each devious path , each changeful year of existence ...
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... wanders . Is it a foolish dream , an idle and vague superstition ? Or has an angel passed , and revealed the truth to my spirit ? " Then , with a blush , she added : - " Alas for my credulous fancy ! Unto ears like thine such words as ...
... wanders . Is it a foolish dream , an idle and vague superstition ? Or has an angel passed , and revealed the truth to my spirit ? " Then , with a blush , she added : - " Alas for my credulous fancy ! Unto ears like thine such words as ...
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... wandering bride shall be given again to her bridegroom , There the long - absent pastor regain his flock and his sheepfold . Beautiful is the land , with its prairies and forests of fruit - trees ; Under the feet a garden of flowers ...
... wandering bride shall be given again to her bridegroom , There the long - absent pastor regain his flock and his sheepfold . Beautiful is the land , with its prairies and forests of fruit - trees ; Under the feet a garden of flowers ...
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... wander the buffalo herds , and the elk and the roebuck ; Over them wander the wolves , and herds of riderless horses ; Fires that blast and blight , and winds that are weary with travel ; Over them wander the scattered tribes of ...
... wander the buffalo herds , and the elk and the roebuck ; Over them wander the wolves , and herds of riderless horses ; Fires that blast and blight , and winds that are weary with travel ; Over them wander the scattered tribes of ...
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