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...the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make...solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man." We now come to the prose writers. We shall speak merely of a few of those who have contributed to general... | |
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