The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf WhittierHoughton, Osgood & Company, 1879 - 505 pàgines |
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Pàgina 13
... Sweet as those lulling sounds and fine The hunter lifts his head to hear , Now far and faint , now full and near- The murmur of the wind - swept pine . A manly form was ever nigh , A bold , free hunter , with an eye Whose dark , keen ...
... Sweet as those lulling sounds and fine The hunter lifts his head to hear , Now far and faint , now full and near- The murmur of the wind - swept pine . A manly form was ever nigh , A bold , free hunter , with an eye Whose dark , keen ...
Pàgina 24
... Sweet human faces , white clouds of the noon , Slant starlight glimpses through the dewy leaves , And tenderest moonrise . ' T was , in truth , a study , To mark his spirit , alternating between A decent and professional gravity And an ...
... Sweet human faces , white clouds of the noon , Slant starlight glimpses through the dewy leaves , And tenderest moonrise . ' T was , in truth , a study , To mark his spirit , alternating between A decent and professional gravity And an ...
Pàgina 25
... sweet smiles . He sang the songs she loved ; and in his low , Deep , earnest voice , recited many a page Of poetry , the holiest , tenderest lines Of the sad bard of Olney , - the sweet songs , Simple and beautiful as Truth and Na- ture ...
... sweet smiles . He sang the songs she loved ; and in his low , Deep , earnest voice , recited many a page Of poetry , the holiest , tenderest lines Of the sad bard of Olney , - the sweet songs , Simple and beautiful as Truth and Na- ture ...
Pàgina 32
... sweet Are ever those at which our young lips drank , Stooped to their waters o'er the grassy bank : Midst the cold dreary sea - watch , Home's hearth - light Shines round the helmsman plunging through the night ; And still , with inward ...
... sweet Are ever those at which our young lips drank , Stooped to their waters o'er the grassy bank : Midst the cold dreary sea - watch , Home's hearth - light Shines round the helmsman plunging through the night ; And still , with inward ...
Pàgina 32
... sweet pictures of his childmit ' s 24 hand , hood lie . A soft and many - shaded greenness lent , Joy then for Weetamoo , to sit once Over high breezy hills , and meadow more land A child upon her father ' s wigwa Yellow with flowers ...
... sweet pictures of his childmit ' s 24 hand , hood lie . A soft and many - shaded greenness lent , Joy then for Weetamoo , to sit once Over high breezy hills , and meadow more land A child upon her father ' s wigwa Yellow with flowers ...
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The poetical works of John Greenleaf Whittier: Selected John G. Whittier Visualització de fragments - 1969 |
Frases i termes més freqüents
Æsir angels beauty beneath bird blessed bloom blow brave breath brow calm Cape Ann cloud dark dead dear dream earth Esbern Snare eternal evermore evil eyes face faith fall Father fear feet fire flowers freedom God's gold golden goodwife Goody Cole grace grave gray green hand hath hear heard heart heaven hills holy human land light lips living Loch Maree look Lord mountain never Newbury town night Norembega Norridgewock o'er pain peace Pennacook pines poor praise pray prayer Quaker Ramoth rills river rock round sails shade shadow shadows fall shame shine shore silent sing slave slavery smile song soul sound spake summer sunset sweet tears tender thee thine thou thought toil tread tree truth unto voice wall waves weary Weetamoo wigwam wild William Penn wind wood words wrong
Passatges populars
Pàgina 328 - It shivered the window, pane and sash ; It rent the banner with seam and gash. Quick, as it fell, from the broken staff Dame Barbara snatched the silken scarf; She leaned far out on the window-sill And shook it forth with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag,
Pàgina 389 - On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care.
Pàgina 237 - 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.
Pàgina 247 - He spoke of the grass and flowers and trees, Of the singing birds and the humming bees ; Then talked of the haying, and wondered whether The cloud in the west would bring foul weather. And Maud forgot her brier-torn gown, And her graceful ankles bare and brown, And listened, while a pleased surprise Looked from her long-lashed hazel eyes.
Pàgina 275 - Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead!
Pàgina 248 - Would she were mine, and I to-day, Like her, a harvester of hay; " No doubtful balance of rights and wrongs, Nor weary lawyers with endless tongues, " But low of cattle and song of birds, And health and quiet and loving words.
Pàgina 247 - He would dress me up in silks so fine, And praise and toast me at his wine. "My father should wear a broadcloth coat; My brother should sail a painted boat...
Pàgina 389 - The wrong that pains my soul below I dare not throne above, I know not of His hate — I know His goodness and His love.
Pàgina 296 - All as God wills, who wisely heeds To give or to withhold, And knoweth more of all my needs Than all my prayers have told. Enough that blessings undeserved Have marked my erring track ; That wheresoe'er my feet have swerved His chastening turned me back ; That more and more a Providence Of love is understood, Making the springs of time and sense Sweet with eternal good ; That...
Pàgina 329 - Over the heads of the rebel host. Ever its torn folds rose and fell On the loyal winds that loved it well; And through the hill-gaps sunset light Shone over it with a warm good-night.