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Page xvi
... sits on the floor . The stove came from a store of the western hemisphere . Negroes suddenly show their beautiful ... sit in their shirt sleeves in a state of pure being an Englishman could never attain . Gray would shudder an English ...
... sits on the floor . The stove came from a store of the western hemisphere . Negroes suddenly show their beautiful ... sit in their shirt sleeves in a state of pure being an Englishman could never attain . Gray would shudder an English ...
Page xvii
... sits by a brook and rests . upon it . But the great poem remains . It shines lovelier . For it has the light of life Our life , now . The same old verities are still there . Death is still seen in all its an- cient solemnity in an old ...
... sits by a brook and rests . upon it . But the great poem remains . It shines lovelier . For it has the light of life Our life , now . The same old verities are still there . Death is still seen in all its an- cient solemnity in an old ...
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