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... Excelsior ...... 137 Paul Revere's Ride ..... 139 The Bridge .... 147 Sandalphon 151 The Village Blacksmith ... 154 The Old Clock on the Stairs .... 157 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Standish House . ..Frontispiece Page "
... Excelsior ...... 137 Paul Revere's Ride ..... 139 The Bridge .... 147 Sandalphon 151 The Village Blacksmith ... 154 The Old Clock on the Stairs .... 157 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Standish House . ..Frontispiece Page "
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... Excelsior The Wreck of the Hesperus ... Paul Revere's Ride .... The Belfry Tower of the Old North Church .... 133 , 136 137 141 145 The Bridge .... Sandalphon 149 , 150 153 The Village Blacksmith .. The Old Clock on the Stairs ... 155 ...
... Excelsior The Wreck of the Hesperus ... Paul Revere's Ride .... The Belfry Tower of the Old North Church .... 133 , 136 137 141 145 The Bridge .... Sandalphon 149 , 150 153 The Village Blacksmith .. The Old Clock on the Stairs ... 155 ...
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... . Such was the wreck of the Hesperus , In the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all from a death like this , On the reef of Norman's Woe ! A EXCELSIOR THE shades of night were falling fast ,. 136 THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS.
... . Such was the wreck of the Hesperus , In the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all from a death like this , On the reef of Norman's Woe ! A EXCELSIOR THE shades of night were falling fast ,. 136 THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS.
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... Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath , And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue , Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and ...
... Excelsior ! His brow was sad ; his eye beneath Flashed like a falchion from its sheath , And like a silver clarion rung The accents of that unknown tongue , Excelsior ! In happy homes he saw the light Of household fires gleam warm and ...
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... Excelsior ! At break of day , as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft - repeated prayer , A voice cried through the startled air , Excelsior ! A traveller , by the faithful hound , Half - 138 EXCELSIOR.
... Excelsior ! At break of day , as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft - repeated prayer , A voice cried through the startled air , Excelsior ! A traveller , by the faithful hound , Half - 138 EXCELSIOR.
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COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISH Henry Wadsworth 1807-1882 Longfellow,Homer P. (Homer Pierce) 1849- Ed Lewis No preview available - 2016 |
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angels angry answered John Alden armor battle beautiful beheld belfry BELFRY OF BRUGES beneath brave Wattawamat Bruges Cæsar Captain of Plymouth dark dead death dreams Elder of Plymouth errand excellent Elder Excelsior eyes face feet fire Flanders flowers forest Forever-never friendship Gleamed golden grave GROSSET & DUNLAP hand hear heard heart heaven HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Indian Julius Cæsar land laughed light Longfellow look loud maiden Priscilla matchlock Mayflower meadow Miles Standish mist musket Never-forever night o'er ocean Old North Church passed Paul Revere PAUL REVERE'S RIDE paused Pecksuot Pilgrims Plymouth woods poem prayer Puritan maiden quaint old Flemish rose sail Sandalphon scabbard seemed shadow shore silent SKELETON IN ARMOR slumbered smile snow sorrow soul sound spake speak spinning standing stood strode strong sunshine sweet Thereupon answered John thou thought tide village voice wedding wild wind words