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... poems ; but some of his Nature - poems are of superior merit . The Hills , Among the Birds , April Morning , and others whose titles are significant show the man's love for those things " whose Maker and Builder is God . " Here , then ...
... poems ; but some of his Nature - poems are of superior merit . The Hills , Among the Birds , April Morning , and others whose titles are significant show the man's love for those things " whose Maker and Builder is God . " Here , then ...
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... Poems and a novel , Under the Empire . These volumes , with several uncollected poems , constitute a work that is notable rather for quality than for quantity . Of all of Hope's poems the one most famous in his day was The Charge at ...
... Poems and a novel , Under the Empire . These volumes , with several uncollected poems , constitute a work that is notable rather for quality than for quantity . Of all of Hope's poems the one most famous in his day was The Charge at ...
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... Poems ( Hayne ) . 336 Present State of Virginia and Poems ( Poe ) .. 228 the College .. 58 Poems by Amelia . 218 Preston , Margaret .. 180 , 294 , 339 Poe's Cottage at Fordham . Poetical Epistle to George Washington 366 109 Poetry ...
... Poems ( Hayne ) . 336 Present State of Virginia and Poems ( Poe ) .. 228 the College .. 58 Poems by Amelia . 218 Preston , Margaret .. 180 , 294 , 339 Poe's Cottage at Fordham . Poetical Epistle to George Washington 366 109 Poetry ...
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Unique Origin of American LiteratureConditions | 27 |
CHAPTER II | 41 |
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