The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: PoemsPrinted at the Riverside Press, 1890 |
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... slavery , war , the social glass , and , in short , all the valuable and time - honored insti- tutions justly dear to our common humanity and especially to republicans , are made the butt of coarse and senseless ribaldry by this low ...
... slavery , war , the social glass , and , in short , all the valuable and time - honored insti- tutions justly dear to our common humanity and especially to republicans , are made the butt of coarse and senseless ribaldry by this low ...
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... slavery or freedom to the adjudication of chance , I did myself indite a short fable or apologue after the manner of Gay and Prior , to the end that he might see how easily even such subjects as he treated of were capable of a more ...
... slavery or freedom to the adjudication of chance , I did myself indite a short fable or apologue after the manner of Gay and Prior , to the end that he might see how easily even such subjects as he treated of were capable of a more ...
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... slaves o ' niggers Want to make wite slaves o ' you . Tell ye jest the eend I've come to Arter cipherin ' plaguy ... Slavery aint o ' nary color , " Taint the hide thet makes it wus , All it keers fer in a feller ' S jest to make him ...
... slaves o ' niggers Want to make wite slaves o ' you . Tell ye jest the eend I've come to Arter cipherin ' plaguy ... Slavery aint o ' nary color , " Taint the hide thet makes it wus , All it keers fer in a feller ' S jest to make him ...
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... slaves , Help the men thet ' s ollers dealin ' Insults on your fathers ' graves ; Help the strong to grind the feeble , Help the many agin the few , Help the men thet call your people Witewashed slaves an ' peddlin ' crew ...
... slaves , Help the men thet ' s ollers dealin ' Insults on your fathers ' graves ; Help the strong to grind the feeble , Help the many agin the few , Help the men thet call your people Witewashed slaves an ' peddlin ' crew ...
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... slavery ; Thet our army desarves our best thanks fer their bravery ; Thet we ' re the original friends o ' the nation , All the rest air a paltry an ' base fabrication ; Thet we highly respect Messrs . A , B , an ' C , An ' ez deeply ...
... slavery ; Thet our army desarves our best thanks fer their bravery ; Thet we ' re the original friends o ' the nation , All the rest air a paltry an ' base fabrication ; Thet we highly respect Messrs . A , B , an ' C , An ' ez deeply ...
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Seite 245 - Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs...
Seite 211 - GOD makes sech nights, all white an' still Fur 'z you can look or listen, Moonshine an' snow on field an' hill, All silence an' all glisten. Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked in thru' the winder. An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'Ith no one nigh to hender.
Seite 10 - Zekle crep' up quite unbeknown An' peeked in thru' the winder, An' there sot Huldy all alone, 'ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An...
Seite 67 - s ben true to one party, — an' thet is himself ; — So John P. Robinson he Sez he shall vote fer Gineral C. Gineral C. he goes in fer the war ; He don't vally principle more 'n an old cud ; Wut did God make us raytional creeturs fer, But glory an' gunpowder, plunder an
Seite 101 - O' prayin' an' convartin' ; The bread comes back in many days, An' buttered, tu, fer sartin ; I mean in preyin' till one busts On wut the party chooses, An' in convartin' public trusts To very privit uses.
Seite 110 - I stan' upon the Constitution, Ez preudunt statesmun say, who 've planned A way to git the most profusion 0' chances ez to -ware they '11 stand. Ez fer the war, I go agin it, — I mean to say I kind o' du, — Thet is, I mean thet, bein...
Seite 46 - Ez fer war, I call it murder, — There you hev it plain an' flat; I don't want to go no furder Than my Testyment fer that; God hez sed so plump an' fairly, It's ez long ez it is broad, An' you've gut to git up airly Ef you want to take in God.
Seite 214 - em slips, Huldy sot pale ez ashes, All kin' o' smily roun' the lips An' teary roun
Seite 211 - ith no one nigh to hender. A fireplace filled the room's one side With half a cord o' wood in — There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Seite 213 - A-raspin' on the scraper, — All ways to once her feelins flew Like sparks in burnt-up paper. He kin' o' 1'itered on the mat, Some doubtfle o' the sekle, His heart kep' goin' pity-pat, But hern went pity Zekle.