Masterpieces of the World's Best Literature: 700 Immortal Selections from the Writings of the World's Greatest Authors, Volume 2Jeannette Leonard Gilder Standard Book Company, 1937 - Literature |
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Page 152
... Dying as their father died , For the God their foes denied ; — Three were in a dungeon cast , Of whom this wreck is left the last . II There are seven pillars of Gothic mold , In Chillon's dungeons deep and old , There are seven columns ...
... Dying as their father died , For the God their foes denied ; — Three were in a dungeon cast , Of whom this wreck is left the last . II There are seven pillars of Gothic mold , In Chillon's dungeons deep and old , There are seven columns ...
Page 155
... died . I saw , and could not hold his head , Nor reach his dying hand - nor dead , - Though hard I strove , but strove in vain , To rend and gnash my bonds in twain . He died — and they unlocked his chain , And scooped for him a shallow ...
... died . I saw , and could not hold his head , Nor reach his dying hand - nor dead , - Though hard I strove , but strove in vain , To rend and gnash my bonds in twain . He died — and they unlocked his chain , And scooped for him a shallow ...
Page 316
... died 1832. Most of his poems deal with English rural life . Among his best known pieces are " The Parish Register , " " The Borough , " " Tales in Verse " and " Tales in the Hall . " NEXT ISAAC ASHFORD ( From " The Parish Register ...
... died 1832. Most of his poems deal with English rural life . Among his best known pieces are " The Parish Register , " " The Borough , " " Tales in Verse " and " Tales in the Hall . " NEXT ISAAC ASHFORD ( From " The Parish Register ...
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COOPER JAMES FENIMORE 273 | 4 |
BRONTÉ EMILY | 26 |
BROWNE CHARLES F ARTEMUS WARD | 38 |
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