Essays And PoemsRead Books Ltd, 2013 M07 8 - 180 pages Jones Very was an American poet and essayist associated with the American Transcendentalism movement. Here stands a wonderful collection on Very's essays and poetry. Essays include: Epic Poetry, Shakespeare and Hamlet. Poems include: To the Humming Bird, To the Fossil Flower, The Tree, Beauty, The New Birth, The Soldier, The Earth and many many more. |
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... Gift Thy beauty fades Beauty The Wind-Flower The Robin The Columbine The New Birth The Son In Him we live Enoch The Morning Watch The Living God The Garden The Song Love Day Night The Latter Rain The Slave Bread The Spirit.
... Gift Thy beauty fades Beauty The Wind-Flower The Robin The Columbine The New Birth The Son In Him we live Enoch The Morning Watch The Living God The Garden The Song Love Day Night The Latter Rain The Slave Bread The Spirit.
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... gift which is of force.” This feeling becomes stronger the more the mind is influenced by Christianity, and this it is which has transferred the interest from the outward manifestation of the passions exhibited in the Iliad, to those ...
... gift which is of force.” This feeling becomes stronger the more the mind is influenced by Christianity, and this it is which has transferred the interest from the outward manifestation of the passions exhibited in the Iliad, to those ...
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... gift not of a world of matter but one of mind; —a spirit to whom time and place seemed not to adhere; to whom all seasons were congenial; the world a home; who was related to us all in that which is most ourselves; and whose life and ...
... gift not of a world of matter but one of mind; —a spirit to whom time and place seemed not to adhere; to whom all seasons were congenial; the world a home; who was related to us all in that which is most ourselves; and whose life and ...
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... not their own, and that the conscious submission of their wills to the same great influence was their highest glory. All men will then exhibit, according to their gifts, that greatness and universality as conscious, which we.
... not their own, and that the conscious submission of their wills to the same great influence was their highest glory. All men will then exhibit, according to their gifts, that greatness and universality as conscious, which we.
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