A New England ReaderVan Wyck Brooks New England literature from William Bradford to the poems of Robert Lowell. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 67
Page 23
... give me some account of this man . " " Sir , " said the stranger , " those who know the most respecting that man say the least . I have heard it asserted that Heaven some- times sets a mark on a man , either for judgment or a trial ...
... give me some account of this man . " " Sir , " said the stranger , " those who know the most respecting that man say the least . I have heard it asserted that Heaven some- times sets a mark on a man , either for judgment or a trial ...
Page 92
... GIVE ALL TO LOVE Give all to love ; Obey thy heart ; Friends , kindred , days , Estate , good - fame , Plans , credit and the Muse , - Nothing refuse . T is a brave master ; Let it have scope : Follow it utterly , Hope beyond hope ...
... GIVE ALL TO LOVE Give all to love ; Obey thy heart ; Friends , kindred , days , Estate , good - fame , Plans , credit and the Muse , - Nothing refuse . T is a brave master ; Let it have scope : Follow it utterly , Hope beyond hope ...
Page 126
... give a few pulls at the parish bell - rope , as for a fire , that is , without setting the bell , there is hardly a man on his farm in the outskirts of Concord , notwithstanding that press of engagements which was his excuse so many ...
... give a few pulls at the parish bell - rope , as for a fire , that is , without setting the bell , there is hardly a man on his farm in the outskirts of Concord , notwithstanding that press of engagements which was his excuse so many ...
Contents
The Landing of the Pilgrims | 3 |
To My Dear and Loving Husband | 9 |
A Confession | 16 |
Copyright | |
34 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appeared asked beauty became become began better born Boston brought called carried character child comes course dark door early England expression eyes face father feel feet felt fire followed gave give half hand head hear heard heart hold horse hour human Island Italy kind knew known land learned leave less light lived looked Louisa means mind Miss morning mother nature never night once Ophelia passed perhaps person poems poet present round Rugg sail seemed seen sense side soon soul sound talk tell things thought took Topsy town trees turned voice watch whole wind wood young youth