American Lyric Poems, from Colonial Times to the PresentElder Olson |
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... face That did not see , and sheltered naught , But was , and is . The second gone , Goya returned , and drew the face ; And scrawled beneath it , " This I have known ' . And drew four slatterns , in an attic , Heavy , with heads on arms ...
... face That did not see , and sheltered naught , But was , and is . The second gone , Goya returned , and drew the face ; And scrawled beneath it , " This I have known ' . And drew four slatterns , in an attic , Heavy , with heads on arms ...
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... face downward in the sun To feel how swift how secretly The shadow of the night comes on . ARCHIBALD MACLEISH L'an Trentiesme de Mon Eage And I have come upon this place By lost ways , by a nod , by words , By faces , by an old man's face ...
... face downward in the sun To feel how swift how secretly The shadow of the night comes on . ARCHIBALD MACLEISH L'an Trentiesme de Mon Eage And I have come upon this place By lost ways , by a nod , by words , By faces , by an old man's face ...
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... Face with its heavy eyelids . As before , This face , for centuries a memory , Non est species , neque decor , Expressionless , expresses God : it goes Past castled Sion . She knows what God knows , Not Calvary's Cross nor crib at ...
... Face with its heavy eyelids . As before , This face , for centuries a memory , Non est species , neque decor , Expressionless , expresses God : it goes Past castled Sion . She knows what God knows , Not Calvary's Cross nor crib at ...
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ANNE BRADSTREET 16121672 | 5 |
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JOHN QUINCY ADAMS 17671848 | 17 |
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