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The Arena - Page 144
1906
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Catholic World, Volume 107

1918 - 880 pages
...portrait of A man that matched the mountains, and compelled The stars to look our way and honor us: The color of the ground was in him, the red earth;...dares the sea; The justice of the rain that loves all leaves; The pity of the snow that hides all scars; The loving-kindness of the wayside well; The...
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Eighth Reader

Walter Lowrie Hervey, Melvin Hix - 1918 - 552 pages
...centuries, A man that matched the mountains, and compelled The stars to look our way and honor us. The color of the ground was in him, the red earth;...things — The rectitude and patience of the rocks; The tolerance and equity of light That gives as freely to the shrinking weed As to the great oak flaring...
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Our Poets of Today

Howard Willard Cook - 1918 - 292 pages
...ever-changing face. Here was a man to hold against the world, A man to match the mountains and the sea. The color of the ground was in him, the red earth; The smack and tang of elemental things : The rectitude and patience of the cliff ; The good-will of the...
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The Book of Lincoln

1919 - 426 pages
...laughter with the serious stuff. The colour of the ground was in him, the red earth, The tang and odour of the primal things — The rectitude and patience...dares the sea; The justice of the rain that loves all leaves ; The pity of the snow that hides all scars ; The loving-kindness of the wayside well ;...
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Representative American Poetry

Edwin Bradley Richards - 1919 - 170 pages
...the mortal vail. Here was a man to hold against the world, A man to match the mountains and the sea. The color of the ground was in him, the red earth; The smack and tang of elemental things: The rectitude and patience of the cliff; The good-will of the rain...
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Verse for Patriots: To Encourage Good Citizenship

Jean Broadhurst - 1919 - 404 pages
...the mortal vail. Here was a man to hold against the world, A man to match the mountains and the sea. The color of the ground was in him, the red earth ; The smack and tang of elemental things : The rectitude and patience of the cliff ; The good-will of the...
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The Book of Lincoln

1919 - 458 pages
...Tempered the heap with touch of mortal tears, Then mixed a laughter with the serious stuff. The colour of the ground was in him, the red earth, The tang and odour of the primal things — The rectitude and patience of the rocks ; The gladness of the wind that...
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Modern Literature for Oral Interpretation: Practice Book for Vocal Expression

Gertrude Elizabeth Johnson - 1920 - 444 pages
...the mortal veil. Here was a man to hold against the world, A man to match the mountains and the sea. The color of the ground was in him, the red earth; The smack and tang of elemental things : The rectitude and patience of the cliff; The good-will of the...
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My Life Story

Amy Davis Winship - 1920 - 172 pages
...Edwin Markham. Here was a man to hold against the world, A man to match the mountains and the sea. The color of the ground was in him, the red earth; The smack and tang of elemental things : The rectitude and patience of the cliff; The good-will of the...
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Modern American Poetry

Louis Untermeyer - 1921 - 470 pages
...the mortal vail. Here was a man to hold against the world, A man to match the mountains and the sea. The color of the ground was in him, the red earth ; The smack and tang of elemental things: The rectitude and patience of the cliff; The good-will of the rain...
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