Life of John Greenleaf WhittierW. Scott, Limited, 1893 - 202 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... Letters to his Constituents " ; Pamphlet from Harriet Martineau ; the Pennsylvania Freeman ; the office of the Freeman and ... Letter " ; on " British Emancipation " ; neither Conservatives nor Abolitionists fair critics of the " Voices ...
... Letters to his Constituents " ; Pamphlet from Harriet Martineau ; the Pennsylvania Freeman ; the office of the Freeman and ... Letter " ; on " British Emancipation " ; neither Conservatives nor Abolitionists fair critics of the " Voices ...
Pagina 9
... of sympathy checked by his principles condemning armed action ; letter to Mrs. Child ; lines on John Brown's action on his way to the gallows ; the poet's attitude 89 ΙΟΙ 113 towards the war between the North and South in 1861 CONTENTS . 9.
... of sympathy checked by his principles condemning armed action ; letter to Mrs. Child ; lines on John Brown's action on his way to the gallows ; the poet's attitude 89 ΙΟΙ 113 towards the war between the North and South in 1861 CONTENTS . 9.
Pagina 10
... letter to Garrison ; the end of slavery proclaimed CHAPTER XIII . " " 66 • PAGE 129 Poems - not of war , but written during the war ; the war over , he devotes himself to his art ; " Snowbound , a Winter Idyll , " the most perfect of ...
... letter to Garrison ; the end of slavery proclaimed CHAPTER XIII . " " 66 • PAGE 129 Poems - not of war , but written during the war ; the war over , he devotes himself to his art ; " Snowbound , a Winter Idyll , " the most perfect of ...
Pagina 18
... letter from him in his own handwriting , bearing date " 13 , 9m3 , 1875 , " in which , answering my inquiry , he writes : " My birthday was the very last of the year 1807. " However , whether he was born on the 17th or the 31st is not ...
... letter from him in his own handwriting , bearing date " 13 , 9m3 , 1875 , " in which , answering my inquiry , he writes : " My birthday was the very last of the year 1807. " However , whether he was born on the 17th or the 31st is not ...
Pagina 60
... . Forego thy dreams of letter'd ease ; Put thou the scholar's promise by ! The rights of man are more than these . " He heard and answer'd " Here am I. ” ON CHAPTER VII . N New Year's Day , 1831 60 LIFE OF WHITTIER .
... . Forego thy dreams of letter'd ease ; Put thou the scholar's promise by ! The rights of man are more than these . " He heard and answer'd " Here am I. ” ON CHAPTER VII . N New Year's Day , 1831 60 LIFE OF WHITTIER .
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24 Warwick Lane Abolition Abolitionist American Amesbury anti-slavery appeared ballad beauty Boston Burns CHARLOTTE BRONTË divine DORA GREENWELL early Edited by John Edited by William EMERSON England English Ernest Rhys ESSAYS eyes farm father feel fire flowers Garrison genius grey Havelock Ellis Haverhill heard heart hills honour idylls INTRO Introduction J. G. Whittier John Greenleaf Whittier Joseph Skipsey Lake Letters literary lived London Longfellow look Lowell Massachusetts meeting-house Merrimac Milton Moll Pitcher National Nature never notes paper Philadelphia poet poet's poetic poetry portrait praise preacher prose Puritan Quaker religious Review RODEN NOEL sister slave slavery Society of Friends song SONNETS soul stanzas Stedman story T. W. Rolleston thee Thou thought tion town trees truth uttered verse Voices of Freedom volume Walter Lewin WALTER SCOTT Whittier's poems William Sharp wind words writes written wrote young
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Pagina 34 - In moons and tides and weather wise, He read the clouds as prophecies, And foul or fair could well divine, By many an occult hint and sign, Holding the...
Pagina 173 - Trembling, I listened: the summer sun Had the chill of snow; For I knew she was telling the bees of one Gone on the journey we all must go! Then I said to myself, 'My Mary weeps For the dead to-day: Haply her blind old grandsire sleeps The fret and the pain of his age away.
Pagina 45 - BLESSINGS on thee, little man, Barefoot boy, with cheek of tan ! With thy turned-up pantaloons, And thy merry whistled tunes ; With thy red lip, redder still Kissed by strawberries on the hill ; With the sunshine on thy face, Through thy torn brim's jaunty grace ; From my heart I give thee joy, — I was once a barefoot boy ! Prince thou art, — the grown-up man Only is republican.
Pagina 62 - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
Pagina 144 - It touched the tangled golden curls, And brown eyes full of grieving, Of one who still her steps delayed When all the school were leaving.
Pagina 168 - I LOVE the old melodious lays Which softly melt the ages through, The songs of Spenser's golden days, Arcadian Sidney's silvery phrase, Sprinkling our noon of time with freshest morning dew.
Pagina 107 - Of all we loved and honored, naught Save power remains, — A fallen angel's pride of thought, Still strong in chains. All else is gone : from those great eyes The soul has fled : When faith is lost, when honor dies, The man is dead!
Pagina 50 - And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD ; but the LORD was not in the wind : and after the wind an earthquake ; but the LORD was not in the earthquake : and after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.