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Century Readings for a Course in American Literature - Page 247
edited by - 1926 - 1081 pages
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The Recreations of a Country Parson

Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 452 pages
...And we turn away now from the churchyard, recalling Bryant's lines as to its extent: Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire, alone ; nor...world, with kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise and good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed...
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Adventures and Achievements of Americans: A Series of Narratives ...

Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 844 pages
...abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alono, nor couldsl thou wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down...The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulehre. The hills • Rock-ribbed and...
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Lays of the pious minstrel, selections by J.B.H.

Lays - 1862 - 406 pages
...upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting place Shalt thou retire alone — nor couldst thou wish...kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient...
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Poems: By William Cullen Bryant

William Cullen Bryant - 1862 - 276 pages
...swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou...Thou shalt lie down With patriarchs of the infant world—with kings, The powerful of the earth—the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of...
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Class Book of Prose and Poetry: Consisting of Selection from the Best ...

Truman Rickard - English language - 1863 - 152 pages
...the sluggish clod, which the rude swain Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, —...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hilla Kock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness...
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The Sixth Reader: Consisting of Extracts in Prose and Verse, with ...

George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 530 pages
...Turns with his share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould. 25 Yet not to thine eternal resting-place Shalt thou...The powerful of the earth — the wise, the good, 30 Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, — All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Bock-ribbetl...
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The World's Way: Lays of Life and Labour

American poetry - 1864 - 334 pages
...his share and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone —...kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient...
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Life-lights of song, ed. by D. Page, Volume 3; Volume 57

Life-lights - 1864 - 336 pages
...his share and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad and pierce thy mould. Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone —...kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient...
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Essays Critical and Imaginative, Volume 2

John Wilson - 1865 - 444 pages
...share, and treads upon. The oak Shall send his roots abroad, and pierce thy mould ; Yet not to thy eternal resting-place Shalt thou retire alone, nor...kings, The powerful of the earth, the wise, the good — Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past — All in one mighty sepulchre ! The hills, Rock-ribbed...
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Class Book of Prose and Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Best ...

Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - English language - 1865 - 154 pages
...retire alone, — nor couldst i IH.HI wish Couch more magnificent. Thou shalt lie down With patriarclis of the infant world, — with kings, The powerful...forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness...
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