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... describes the graveyard as a " curious Town " with houses old and new . The poet would not care to build among such silent inhabitants ; she would prefer a place where birds assemble and " Boys " like herself are " possible . " Another ...
... describes the graveyard as a " curious Town " with houses old and new . The poet would not care to build among such silent inhabitants ; she would prefer a place where birds assemble and " Boys " like herself are " possible . " Another ...
Page 187
... describes her heart- break as a " night " partly lightened by the belief that the other person shares her Calvary ( 1736 ) . An 1862 poem recalls the day when her “ Night ” or , rather , " Midnight " began ( 400 ) . According to another ...
... describes her heart- break as a " night " partly lightened by the belief that the other person shares her Calvary ( 1736 ) . An 1862 poem recalls the day when her “ Night ” or , rather , " Midnight " began ( 400 ) . According to another ...
Page 199
... describes the way of salvation as " Costly , " adding , " So are purples ! ” ( 234 ) . Out of the common ground of these symbols blooms her purple Hesperian flower . But purple is also the beloved's color , and not surprisingly ; soon ...
... describes the way of salvation as " Costly , " adding , " So are purples ! ” ( 234 ) . Out of the common ground of these symbols blooms her purple Hesperian flower . But purple is also the beloved's color , and not surprisingly ; soon ...
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