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To glory hath bequeath'd no grand and high creation;
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 Various
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And my sweet Love, bequeath'd here and elsewhere, never
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To him the hereditary countenance bequeath'd, both
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Hath bequeath'd to me all the sad right to restore,
Lucile Owen Meredith 1861
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Asia, (apparently formulated, in what beginning we know, in the gods of the mythologies, and coming down thence,) a few samples out of the countless product, bequeath'd to the moderns, bequeath'd to America as studies.
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855
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Physically and mentally Ingersoll (he had been working all day in New York, talking in court and in his office,) is now at his best, like mellow'd wine, or a just ripe apple; to the artist-sense, too, looks at his best -- not merely like a bequeath'd Roman bust or fine smooth marble Cicero-head, or even Greek Plato; for he is modern and vital and vein'd and
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855
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The author of ` Old Grimes is Dead 'commenced it, more than fifty years ago; then the cluster was pass'd on and accumulated by C.F. Harris; then further pass'd on and added to by the late Senator Anthony, from whom the whole collection has been bequeath'd to Brown University.
November Boughs ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose 1855
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In each old song bequeath'd -- in every noble page or text,
Leaves of Grass Walt Whitman 1855
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Schelling and Hegel have bequeath'd to humanity -- and which English
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855
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The author of 'Old Grimes is Dead 'commenced it, more than fifty years ago; then the cluster was pass'd on and accumulated by C.F. Harris; then further pass'd on and added to by the late Senator Anthony, from whom the whole collection has been bequeath'd to Brown University.
Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855
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