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Beatrice. (From Dante. Purgatorio, XXX., XXXI.)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Too tensely drawn the bow-string and the bow,
And with less force the arrow hits the mark;
So I gave way beneath this heavy...
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Carric-Thura
James Macpherson
His gray dogs are panting around him; his bow-string sounds in the...
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Ch 07 On The Effects Of Education Story 17
Sa di
strong that ten men were not able to span his...
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Duino Elegies: The First Elegy
Rainer Maria Rilke
the arrow endures the bow-string's tension,
and in this tense release becomes more than...
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Elegy I
Rainer Maria Rilke
the arrow endures the bow-string's tension,
and in this tense release becomes more than...
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Fragments Of Ancient Poetry, Fragment I
James Macpherson
His grey dogs are panting
around him; his bow-string sounds in
the...
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Hiawatha And Mudjekeewis
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
That the tenth had left the bow-string
Ere the first to earth had...
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Hiawatha And The Pearl-Feather
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Every twanging of the bow-string
Was a war-cry and a death-cry,
Every whizzing of an arrow
Was a death-song of...
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Malcolm's Katie: A Love Story - Part II.
Isabella Valancy Crawford
His dusky eyes too, fix'd, unwinking, fires;
His bow-string tighten'd till it subtly sang
To the long throbs, and leaping pulse that roll'd
And beat...
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Robin Hood
John Keats
let us sing
Honour to the old...
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Song of the Wild Bushman
Thomas Pringle
My rein the tough bow-string;
My bridle curb is a slender barb --
Yet it quells the...
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The Slavery Of Greece
George Canning
) the bow-string or the bowl,
Damps their faint vigour, and unmans the...
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The Song Of Hiawatha IV: Hiawatha And Mudjekeewis
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
That the tenth had left the bow-string
Ere the first to earth had...
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The Song Of Hiawatha IX: Hiawatha And The Pearl-Feather
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Every twanging of the bow-string
Was a war-cry and a death-cry,
Every whizzing of an arrow
Was a death-song of...
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The Song Of Hiawatha XXI: The White Man's Foot
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And in long lines waving, bending
Like a bow-string snapped asunder,
Came the white goose, Waw-be-wawa;
And in pairs, or singly flying,
Mahng...
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The White Man's Foot
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
And in long lines waving, bending
Like a bow-string snapped asunder,
Came the white goose, Waw-be-wawa;
And in pairs, or singly flying,
Mahng...
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