American Literature: Tradition & Innovation, Volume 1Harrison T. Meserole, Walter Sutton, Brom Weber |
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... mind was greatly engaged there in divine , pleasant contemplations , and longings of soul . I observed that those who watched with me , would often be looking out wishfully for the morning ; which brought to my mind those words of the ...
... mind was greatly engaged there in divine , pleasant contemplations , and longings of soul . I observed that those who watched with me , would often be looking out wishfully for the morning ; which brought to my mind those words of the ...
Page 911
... mind . They re- produce sensible objects , and , by means of these , suggest the feeling or sentiment connected with them ; poetry , by the symbols of words , sug- gests both the sensible object and the association . I should be glad to ...
... mind . They re- produce sensible objects , and , by means of these , suggest the feeling or sentiment connected with them ; poetry , by the symbols of words , sug- gests both the sensible object and the association . I should be glad to ...
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... mind is that of nature . Every day , the sun ; and , after sunset , Night and her stars . Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows . Every day , men and women , conversing - beholding and beholden . The scholar is he of all men whom ...
... mind is that of nature . Every day , the sun ; and , after sunset , Night and her stars . Ever the winds blow ; ever the grass grows . Every day , men and women , conversing - beholding and beholden . The scholar is he of all men whom ...
Contents
Four Early Travelers and Observers | 1 |
George Alsop 1638post 1666 | 27 |
Of the Situation and Plenty | 34 |
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