American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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The delicious perfume of summer finds its way hither unbidden . The still , solemn pines tower upon the twilight . . Across the Avon the ' New Forest ' stands lonely and silent . The river runs between , dark and deep , always flowing .
The delicious perfume of summer finds its way hither unbidden . The still , solemn pines tower upon the twilight . . Across the Avon the ' New Forest ' stands lonely and silent . The river runs between , dark and deep , always flowing .
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Look at them , but not through the dark vapor of disappointment or despair . Nay , shake not your head so gloomily , but arouse ; and do you , too , thank God that you are brought for a while to this stand - still , as the world rushes ...
Look at them , but not through the dark vapor of disappointment or despair . Nay , shake not your head so gloomily , but arouse ; and do you , too , thank God that you are brought for a while to this stand - still , as the world rushes ...
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fearful to contemplate ; though we may not control the hour or the circumstance ; though grief may be preparing for us a potion in the same cup from which we have drank delights and joys ; though every thing about us seem dark and ...
fearful to contemplate ; though we may not control the hour or the circumstance ; though grief may be preparing for us a potion in the same cup from which we have drank delights and joys ; though every thing about us seem dark and ...
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And there once was a deep , rich fringing , Of dark , green grass , all the way ; But the sober pencil of Autumn Has painted its green a gray . Yet the leaves of the trees are nearing Their liveliest , red and gold , That flutter and ...
And there once was a deep , rich fringing , Of dark , green grass , all the way ; But the sober pencil of Autumn Has painted its green a gray . Yet the leaves of the trees are nearing Their liveliest , red and gold , That flutter and ...
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... a picturesque contrast with the coat alluded to , which is of a dark shade or color ; in fine , his whole dress and air would convince any one , no matter how incredulous , that the gentleman is as near the perfection of gentility ...
... a picturesque contrast with the coat alluded to , which is of a dark shade or color ; in fine , his whole dress and air would convince any one , no matter how incredulous , that the gentleman is as near the perfection of gentility ...
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