The Poets of America: Illustrated by One of Her Painters, Volume 1John Keese S. Colman, 1841 - American poetry |
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Page 87
... beneath the mantling vine , They're lone and empty all . What hand shall pluck the tall , green corn That ripeneth on the plain ? Since she for whom the board was spread Must ne'er return again . Rest , rest , thou Indian maiden , Nor ...
... beneath the mantling vine , They're lone and empty all . What hand shall pluck the tall , green corn That ripeneth on the plain ? Since she for whom the board was spread Must ne'er return again . Rest , rest , thou Indian maiden , Nor ...
Page 117
... beneath they flow Over some storm - wreck - we thy great power know , And call thee to our offering . Come and drive Thy chariots to our shore , and see us strive To do thee honour . Come ! with thy fierce crowd Of fleeting winds - O ...
... beneath they flow Over some storm - wreck - we thy great power know , And call thee to our offering . Come and drive Thy chariots to our shore , and see us strive To do thee honour . Come ! with thy fierce crowd Of fleeting winds - O ...
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... beneath his gaze , As if the vapors of the air Had gathered into shapes so fair . Groves freshened as he looked , and flowers Showed bright on rocky bank , And fountains welled beneath the bowers , Where deer and pheasant drank . He saw ...
... beneath his gaze , As if the vapors of the air Had gathered into shapes so fair . Groves freshened as he looked , and flowers Showed bright on rocky bank , And fountains welled beneath the bowers , Where deer and pheasant drank . He saw ...
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