A new library of poetry and song: . ELMWOOD. HOMR AT CaMDRIDGP. Ant/ out- tail i/«/. this humiredih year^Doge o/ our iea/y Venice here,UAo, with an annua/ ring, dot/t tiuu/The //««? Adriatic over/tead. ShtidowSy nvit/i his />a/atia/ deep cana/ o/ Jloxving grass,Hhere g/ow the dande/ions sparse^For shadoits o^ Ita/ian stars. LOWELL TiiK great trees nmnnur ;it the midnight hour ; The birds in silence wait:A soul is jiassing to the Fount of Power,— Llmwood is desolate. Lover of nature, lover of his race, Learned, and true, and strong:Using for others, with surpassing grace,
A new library of poetry and song: . ELMWOOD. HOMR AT CaMDRIDGP. Ant/ out- tail i/«/. this humiredih year^Doge o/ our iea/y Venice here,UAo, with an annua/ ring, dot/t tiuu/The //««? Adriatic over/tead. ShtidowSy nvit/i his />a/atia/ deep cana/ o/ Jloxving grass,Hhere g/ow the dande/ions sparse^For shadoits o^ Ita/ian stars. LOWELL TiiK great trees nmnnur ;it the midnight hour ; The birds in silence wait:A soul is jiassing to the Fount of Power,— Llmwood is desolate. Lover of nature, lover of his race, Learned, and true, and strong:Using for others, with surpassing grace, The matchless gift of song,— Wlun clouds hung darkest in our day of jiain, He ])ro]ihesied the light;He looked adown the ages for the reign Of llrothcrluiod and Right. Irouil of his counlr\, helping to unbind Hie fetters of the slave :Two worlds their wreaths of honor ha\e entwineil About one ojien grave. Cireat in his simple love of flower and bird, (Ireat in the statesmans has been greatest in his lifting word To
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