The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 1G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Anthologies |
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Page 15
... spirit of party . There is a most crying dullness on both sides . I have seen tory acrostics and whig anagrams , and do not quarrel with either of them because they are whigs or tories , but because they are anagrams and acrostics . But ...
... spirit of party . There is a most crying dullness on both sides . I have seen tory acrostics and whig anagrams , and do not quarrel with either of them because they are whigs or tories , but because they are anagrams and acrostics . But ...
Page 58
... spirit that informed it all Is otherwhere . The house itself is dead . O autumn wind among the somber pines , Breathe you his dirge , but be it sweet and low , With deep refrains and murmurs of the sea , Like 58 ALDRICH.
... spirit that informed it all Is otherwhere . The house itself is dead . O autumn wind among the somber pines , Breathe you his dirge , but be it sweet and low , With deep refrains and murmurs of the sea , Like 58 ALDRICH.
Page 63
... spirit of the mountain looks on thee Over a hundred hills : quaint shadows flee Across thy marbled mirror : brooding lie Storm mists of infant cloud , With a sight - baffling shroud Mantling the gray blue islands in the western sky ...
... spirit of the mountain looks on thee Over a hundred hills : quaint shadows flee Across thy marbled mirror : brooding lie Storm mists of infant cloud , With a sight - baffling shroud Mantling the gray blue islands in the western sky ...
Page 68
... SPIRIT of the Summertime ! Bring back the roses to the dells ; The swallow from her distant clime , The honey - bee from drowsy cells . Bring back the friendship of the sun ; The gilded evenings , calm and late , When merry children ...
... SPIRIT of the Summertime ! Bring back the roses to the dells ; The swallow from her distant clime , The honey - bee from drowsy cells . Bring back the friendship of the sun ; The gilded evenings , calm and late , When merry children ...
Page 99
... spirit poisonous , who therein died . Soon was he swimming who lived through the strife , The foes ' fierce assault , dived he up through the water : The stirrings of waves all were cleansed , The regions wide , when the strange - spirit ...
... spirit poisonous , who therein died . Soon was he swimming who lived through the strife , The foes ' fierce assault , dived he up through the water : The stirrings of waves all were cleansed , The regions wide , when the strange - spirit ...
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