Life of John Greenleaf WhittierW. Scott, Limited, 1893 - 202 pagina's |
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Pagina 9
... Songs of Labour . " . Editions of 1852 , '53 , '54 , and '57 ; Whittier's mother dies in 1857 ; other deaths in the Whittier family life of poet at this time uneventful ; Explanatory notes on the poems ; the " Hero ' toul " ; " Calef in ...
... Songs of Labour . " . Editions of 1852 , '53 , '54 , and '57 ; Whittier's mother dies in 1857 ; other deaths in the Whittier family life of poet at this time uneventful ; Explanatory notes on the poems ; the " Hero ' toul " ; " Calef in ...
Pagina 10
... Song " ; " To Oliver Wendell Holmes " last words and last days ; he dies on the 7th of December , 1892 funeral ; his legacies 140 66 CHAPTER XIV . وو His place as a poet ; at first the preacher ; some carelessnesses ; His lack of early ...
... Song " ; " To Oliver Wendell Holmes " last words and last days ; he dies on the 7th of December , 1892 funeral ; his legacies 140 66 CHAPTER XIV . وو His place as a poet ; at first the preacher ; some carelessnesses ; His lack of early ...
Pagina 11
... famous kinsmen in birth and song . The distinction has been well made that the national poet is not always the chief poet of a nation . As a poet of New II CHAPTER I "The Poet of New England'; Parkman, Stedman, and Horace PAGE.
... famous kinsmen in birth and song . The distinction has been well made that the national poet is not always the chief poet of a nation . As a poet of New II CHAPTER I "The Poet of New England'; Parkman, Stedman, and Horace PAGE.
Pagina 12
... songs that are dear to the common people and true to their unsophisticated life and motive . " To continue with Stedman : " Here we confront the statement that the six Eastern States were not and are not America - not the nation , but a ...
... songs that are dear to the common people and true to their unsophisticated life and motive . " To continue with Stedman : " Here we confront the statement that the six Eastern States were not and are not America - not the nation , but a ...
Pagina 13
... songs from a Quaker ; yet how far unlike , except in the doctrine of non - resistance , were the Puritans and Quakers of Endicott's time ? To me they seem grounded in the same inflexible ethics of all mankind . Time and culture have ...
... songs from a Quaker ; yet how far unlike , except in the doctrine of non - resistance , were the Puritans and Quakers of Endicott's time ? To me they seem grounded in the same inflexible ethics of all mankind . Time and culture have ...
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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.