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... passed over . This volume is an attempt to put before our students some of these poems , and in addition to present some modern narratives . Many of the poems should be , but are not now , a common heritage . They are full of dramatic ...
... passed over . This volume is an attempt to put before our students some of these poems , and in addition to present some modern narratives . Many of the poems should be , but are not now , a common heritage . They are full of dramatic ...
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... passing by , Mended the rope with braids of briony , So that the leaves and tendrils of the vine Hung like a votive garland at a shrine . By chance it happened that in Atri dwelt A knight , with spur on heel and sword in belt , Who ...
... passing by , Mended the rope with braids of briony , So that the leaves and tendrils of the vine Hung like a votive garland at a shrine . By chance it happened that in Atri dwelt A knight , with spur on heel and sword in belt , Who ...
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... passed , And , when she sought the house of prayer , Her mother's curse pursued her there . And still o'er many a neighboring door She saw the horseshoe's curvéd charm , To guard against her mother's harm ; - That mother , poor , and ...
... passed , And , when she sought the house of prayer , Her mother's curse pursued her there . And still o'er many a neighboring door She saw the horseshoe's curvéd charm , To guard against her mother's harm ; - That mother , poor , and ...
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... passed away from earth ! " I thought to stand where banners waved , my sire , beside thee , yet ; I would that there our kindred blood on Spain's free soil had met ! Thou wouldst have known my spirit , then ; for thee my fields were won ...
... passed away from earth ! " I thought to stand where banners waved , my sire , beside thee , yet ; I would that there our kindred blood on Spain's free soil had met ! Thou wouldst have known my spirit , then ; for thee my fields were won ...
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... dark , And beneath , from the pebbles , in passing , a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! And yet , through the gloom and the light . The fate of a nation was riding that night ; PAUL REVERE'S RIDE 103.
... dark , And beneath , from the pebbles , in passing , a spark Struck out by a steed flying fearless and fleet ; That was all ! And yet , through the gloom and the light . The fate of a nation was riding that night ; PAUL REVERE'S RIDE 103.
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