Wide Awake
Volume 16
1883
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- About this editionPublished: 1883Publisher: D. Lothrop & CompanyOriginal from: UC Southern Regional Library FacilityDigitized: October 13, 2014Language: EnglishContributors: Charles Stuart Pratt, Chautauqua Young Folks' Reading Union, Ella Farman PrattCreate CitationTable of contentsOther editions1887188518861884D. Lothrop & CompanyD. Lothrop & CompanyD. Lothrop & CompanyD. Lothrop & CompanyMore editionsCommon terms and phrasesain'tarmsaskedaunt CorinnebabybedbetterboatBobadayboiledboybreakfastcalledcarriagechildChristmasclothesCozumelcrieddeardishdollDon PedrodoordressDuke of YorkeggsEmmyeyesfaceFannyfatherfeetfireflourflowersFolinsbeegiveGrandma PadgetthalfhandheadheardHophorsesJohn AngeloJohn SpicerkeepKittyknewknifeladylaughedlayleavesletlightlivelooklovelyMARGARET SIDNEYMore terms and phrasesShow lessPopular passagesFor which we struggled , failed and agonized With widening retrospect that bred despair . Rebellious flesh that would not be subdued , A vicious parent shaming still its child , Poor , anxious penitence is quick dissolved ; Its discords , quenched by meeting harmonies...To be leant on and walked with , recalling the time When the first grew immortal , while both of us strained To the height he had gained . And letters still came - shorter , sadder , more strong , Writ now but in one hand . I was not to faint , One loved me for two . . . would be with me ere long , And Viva...And one of them shot in the west by the sea . Dead ! both my boys ! When you sit at the feast And are wanting a great song for Italy free , Let none look at me ! Yet I was a poetess only last year , And good at my art for a woman , men said , But this woman , this , who is agonized here , The east sea and west sea rhyme on in her head Forever instead .More passagesShow lessGet bookBorrowEdit locationCancelCheck availability at libraries near youNo matching city or zip codeAbout the workOriginally published: 1875PublisherD. LothropSearch D. Lothrop
