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" WE sat within the farmhouse old, Whose windows, looking o'er the bay, Gave to the sea-breeze, damp and cold, An easy entrance, night and day. Not far away we saw the port, — • The strange, old-fashioned, silent town,—. The lighthouse, — the dismantled... "
A practical introduction to English composition on a new plan - Page 181
by John Daniel Morell - 1873
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Poems, Volume 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...floating bridge the ocean span ; Be mine to guard this light from all eclipse, THE FIRE OF DRIFT-WOOD. WE sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking...brown. We sat and talked until the night, Descending, 611ed the little room ; Our faces faded from the sight, Our voices only broke the gloom. We spake of...
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The Spirit of the Age, Volumes 1-2

William Henry Channing - 1850 - 706 pages
...cold, An easy entrance, night and day. Hot far away we saw the port— The strange, old-fashion<:d, silent town — The light-house — the dismantled fort — The wooden houses, quaint and brown. We eat and talked until the night Descending filled the little room; Our faces faded from the sight, ....
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The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...guard this light from all eclipse, Be yours to bring man nearer unto man !" THE FIRE OF DRIFT-WOOD. WE sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking o'er the bay, Not far away we saw the port, — The strange, old-fashioned, silent town, — The light-house, —...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...stay; By silence sanctifying, not concealing, The grief that must have way. THE FIRE OF DRIFT.WOOD. WE sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking...day. Not far away we saw the port, — The strange, old-fashion'd, silent town,— The light-house, — the dismantled fort, — The wooden houses, quaint...
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The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. With prefatory notice

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 578 pages
...guard this light from all eclipse, Be yours to bring man nearer unto man !" THE FIRE OF DRIFT-WOOD. WE sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking o'er the bay, Gave to the sea-breezo damp and cold, An easy entrance, night and day. Not far away we saw the port, — The strange,...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic

Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...OF DRIFT-WOOD. By LONGFELLOW. WE sat within'the farmhouse old, Whose windows, looking o'er.the hay, Gave to the sea-breeze, damp and cold, An easy entrance,...lighthouse, — the dismantled fort, — The wooden houses, quaint^and brown. We sat and talked until the night, Descending, filled the little room ; Our faces...
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A series of graduated exercises adapted to Morel's Grammar and analysis

John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 pages
...distinguish The faces of the crew. Sweet was her breath as is the breath of kine that feed in the meadows. We sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking...sea-breeze, damp and cold, An easy entrance night and day. VI. OF THE COMPOUND SENTENCE. 104. Point out all the co-ordinate sentences in the following examples,...
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ADVENTURES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF AMERICANS;

HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...hope, through weary years were led, A Nation's freedom won. THE FIRE OF DRIFTWOOD. H. W. LONGFELLOW. We sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking...port— The strange, old-fashioned, silent town, The light-house—the dismantled fort— The wooden houses, quaint and brown. We sat and talked until the...
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Poems, Volume 2

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 468 pages
...floating bridge the ocean span; Be mine to guard this light from all eclipse, THE FIEE OF DKIFT-WOOD. WE sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking...silent town, The lighthouse, the dismantled fort, We sat and talked until the night, Descending, filled the little room ; Our faces faded from the sight,...
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Poems. New, complete ed

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 910 pages
...guard this light from all eclipse, Be yours to hring man nearer unto man ! " THE FIRE OF DRIFT-WOOD. WE sat within the farm-house old, Whose windows, looking...dismantled fort, — The wooden houses, quaint and Virown. We sat and talked until the night, Descending, filled the little room ; Our faces faded from...
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