Homes of American Authors: Comprising Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches, by Various Writers ...G. P. Putnam and Company, 1853 - 366 頁 |
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... stream ; while all around were the green fields and the cheering sunshine . Those squads of boisterous strollers who usually select that day for the invasion of the sylvan solitudes , were not yet abroad , and only the insects with ...
... stream ; while all around were the green fields and the cheering sunshine . Those squads of boisterous strollers who usually select that day for the invasion of the sylvan solitudes , were not yet abroad , and only the insects with ...
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... streams of trade , politics , amusement , and frivolity , that we know something of life ; but that wan- dering naturalist , I take it , had excitements in his lonely life to which our strongest anxieties would be tame . The spirit in ...
... streams of trade , politics , amusement , and frivolity , that we know something of life ; but that wan- dering naturalist , I take it , had excitements in his lonely life to which our strongest anxieties would be tame . The spirit in ...
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... stream combine to form a romantic and sequestered retreat , invaded by no sound but that of rust- ling leaf , chirping bird , humming insect , or snapping chest- nut - burr ; parallel with these delicious nooks that usually overhang the ...
... stream combine to form a romantic and sequestered retreat , invaded by no sound but that of rust- ling leaf , chirping bird , humming insect , or snapping chest- nut - burr ; parallel with these delicious nooks that usually overhang the ...
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... and the fresh tints of its water , banks and sky , are in remarkable contrast with those celebrated transatlantic streams endeared to our imaginations . To an American the first view of 40 HOMES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS .
... and the fresh tints of its water , banks and sky , are in remarkable contrast with those celebrated transatlantic streams endeared to our imaginations . To an American the first view of 40 HOMES OF AMERICAN AUTHORS .
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... stream deep as it was broad , and bearing with honorable faith the bark that trusted to its waves . I gloried in its simple , quiet , majestic , epic flow ; ever straight forward . Once indeed , it turns aside for a moment , forced from ...
... stream deep as it was broad , and bearing with honorable faith the bark that trusted to its waves . I gloried in its simple , quiet , majestic , epic flow ; ever straight forward . Once indeed , it turns aside for a moment , forced from ...
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第 337 頁 - THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl.
第 102 頁 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, - the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods - rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
第 227 頁 - By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world.
第 228 頁 - Spirit, that made those heroes dare To die, and leave their children free, Bid Time and Nature gently spare The shaft we raise to them and thee.
第 273 頁 - Halfway up the stairs it stands, And points and beckons with its hands From its case of massive oak, Like a monk, who, under his cloak, Crosses himself, and sighs, alas ' With sorrowful voice to all who pass, — " Forever — never ! Never — forever...
第 338 頁 - The snow that husheth all, Darling, the merciful Father Alone can make it fall ! " Then, with eyes that saw not, I kissed her; And she, kissing back, could not know That my kiss was given to her sister, Folded close under deepening snow.
第 302 頁 - They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling foam, The cruel, hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea ; But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home Across the...
第 45 頁 - simmer it well : Sweeten jusv, to your own private liking, then strain, That only the finest and clearest remain : Let it stand out of doors till a soul it receives From the warm lazy sun loitering down through green leaves: And you'll find a choice nature, not wholly deserving A name either English or Yankee — just Irving.
第 254 頁 - Once, ah, once, within these walls, One whom memory oft recalls, The Father of his Country, dwelt. And yonder meadows broad and damp The fires of the besieging camp Encircled with a burning belt. Up and down these echoing stairs, Heavy with the weight of cares, Sounded his majestic tread ; Yes, within this very room Sat he in those hours of gloom, Weary both in heart and head.
第 346 頁 - A-raspin' on the scraper, — All ways to once her feelins flew Like sparks in burnt-up paper. He kin' o' 1'itered on the mat Some doubtfle o' the sekle, His heart kep' goin' pity-pat, But hern went pity Zekle.