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Pagina 52
... poet to this earth . He , likewise , was a native of the valley , but had spent the greater part of his life at a distance from that romantic region , pouring out his sweet music amid the bustle and din of cities . Often , however , did ...
... poet to this earth . He , likewise , was a native of the valley , but had spent the greater part of his life at a distance from that romantic region , pouring out his sweet music amid the bustle and din of cities . Often , however , did ...
Pagina 53
... poet blessed it with his happy eyes . The Creator had bestowed him , as the last best touch to his own handiwork . Creation was not finished till the poet came to interpret , and so com- plete it . The effect was no less high and ...
... poet blessed it with his happy eyes . The Creator had bestowed him , as the last best touch to his own handiwork . Creation was not finished till the poet came to interpret , and so com- plete it . The effect was no less high and ...
Pagina 54
... poet , though he dwelt so far away , had not only heard of Ernest , but had medi- tated much upon his character , until he deemed nothing so desirable as to meet this man , whose untaught wis- dom walked hand in hand with the noble ...
... poet , though he dwelt so far away , had not only heard of Ernest , but had medi- tated much upon his character , until he deemed nothing so desirable as to meet this man , whose untaught wis- dom walked hand in hand with the noble ...
Pagina 55
... poet , he imagined that the Great Stone Face was bending forward to listen too . He gazed earnestly into the poet's glowing eyes . " Who are you , my strangely gifted guest ? " he said . The poet laid his finger on the volume that ...
... poet , he imagined that the Great Stone Face was bending forward to listen too . He gazed earnestly into the poet's glowing eyes . " Who are you , my strangely gifted guest ? " he said . The poet laid his finger on the volume that ...
Pagina 56
... poet . " Because , " replied Ernest , " all through life I have awaited the fulfilment of a prophecy ; and , when I read these poems , I hoped that it might be fulfilled in you . " " You hoped , " answered the poet , faintly smiling ...
... poet . " Because , " replied Ernest , " all through life I have awaited the fulfilment of a prophecy ; and , when I read these poems , I hoped that it might be fulfilled in you . " " You hoped , " answered the poet , faintly smiling ...
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appeared behold bell beneath bosom bright cave child cold cried dark dear DEVIL IN MANUSCRIPT door dwelling Edgar Vaughan England Ernest Ethan Brand Etherege eyes father figure fire footsteps forest French Gathergold gaze gentleman girl gleam glow grave gray hand head heard heart heaven human Indian Inglefield iron tongue kiln kinsman laugh light lime-burner little Daffydowndilly looked Main Street Major Molineux mamma meeting-house ment Miriam mother Mount Defiance Naumkeag neighbors never night Oberon pass perhaps poet pray Prudence Puritan replied Richard Digby Robin Roger Conant scene seemed shadow Shaker shout showman smile snow snow-child snow-image snow-sister soldiers Stone Face stood strange stranger summons sunshine Sylph Sylvia thee thought throng Ticonderoga Toil town trees turned TWICE-TOLD TALES Unpardonable Sin valley village Violet and Peony visage voice whole wife wild window yonder young youth