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He is gone where the footsteps of man never ventured , Where the glooms of the wild tangled forests are centered , Where no beam of the sun or the sweet moon has entered , No bloodhound has roused up the deer with his bay .
He is gone where the footsteps of man never ventured , Where the glooms of the wild tangled forests are centered , Where no beam of the sun or the sweet moon has entered , No bloodhound has roused up the deer with his bay .
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said the heart - broken stranger— " The wild deer and wolf to the covert can flee ; But I have no refuge from famine and danger : A home and a country remain not to me ! Never again , in the green sunny bowers , Where my forefathers ...
said the heart - broken stranger— " The wild deer and wolf to the covert can flee ; But I have no refuge from famine and danger : A home and a country remain not to me ! Never again , in the green sunny bowers , Where my forefathers ...
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And beautiful , ' mid that wild scene , Gleamed up the boy's dead face , Like slumbers , trustingly serene , In melancholy grace . Deep in her bosom lay his head , With half shut violet eye : He had known little of her dread , — Naught ...
And beautiful , ' mid that wild scene , Gleamed up the boy's dead face , Like slumbers , trustingly serene , In melancholy grace . Deep in her bosom lay his head , With half shut violet eye : He had known little of her dread , — Naught ...
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| Title | The New York Speaker: A Selection of Pieces Designed for Academic Exercises in Elocution |
| Author | Warren P. Edgarton |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Mason Brothers, 1860 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 May 2007 |
| Length | 502 pages |
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