| 1803 - 892 pages
...child ! Oh ! Mercy, shield her innocence, he cried, Spent on the pray'r his bursting heart, and died ! Or will they learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor, and pleads for all his crimes ? How poor Amelia kiss'd, with many a tear, His hand blood-stain'd, but ever, ever dear ! Hung on the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 1298 pages
...child ! Oh ! Mercy, shield her innocence, he cried, Spent on the pray'r his bursting heart, and died ! Or will they learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor, and pleads for all his crimes ? How poor Amelia kiss'd, with many a tear, His hand blood-stain'd, but ever, ever dear ! Hung on the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1803 - 162 pages
...child! Oh! Mercy, shield her innocence, he cried, Spent on the pray'r his bursting heart, and died! Or will they learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor/ and pleads for all his crimes! How poor Amelia Idss'd, with many a tear, His hand blood-stain'd, but ever ever dear! Hung on the tortur'd... | |
| 1803 - 866 pages
...child ! Oh ! Mercy, shield her innocence, he cried, Spent on the pray'r his bursting heart, and died ! Or will they learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor, and pleads for all his crimes ? How poor Amelia kiss'd, .with many a tear, His hand blood-stain'd, but ever, ever dear ! Hung on... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 892 pages
...shield her innocence, he cried, Spent on the pray'r his bursting heart, and died ! Or will they leam how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor, and pleads for all his crimes ? How poor Amelia kiss'd, with many a tear, His hand blood-stain'd, but ever, ever dear ! Hung on the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1822 - 170 pages
...Mercy, shield her innocence, he cried, Spent on the prayer his bursting heart, and died! Or they will learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor", and pleads for all his crimes! How poor Amelia kiss'd, with many a tear, His hand blood-stain'd, but ever, ever dear! Hung on the... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1823 - 470 pages
...Wellington or Bonaparte astride upon a centaur. The poet of the Pleasures of Hope tells us indeed to learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor, and pleads for all his crimes. But this passage only shows how easily a youthful mind lends itself to any fiction that appears in... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Mercy shield her innocence! he cried, Spent on the prayer his bursting heart, and died ! Or they will N|= ? ]P 7| y Yp s e q cl1 d/ ; Him poor Amelia kissed, with many a tear, HU hand blood-stained, but ever, ever dear! Hung on the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pages
...Or will they learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor, (c) and pleads for all his crimes ! How poor Amelia kissed with many a tear, His hand blood-stained, but ever ever dear ! Hung on the tortured bosom of her lord, And wept, and prayed perdition from his sword ! Nor sought... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 328 pages
...Mercy, shield her innocence, he cried, Spent on the prayer his bursting heart, and .died ! Or they will learn how generous worth sublimes The robber Moor, and pleads for all his crimes ! How poor Amelia kiss'd, with many a tear, His hand, blood-stain'd, but ever, ever dear ! Hung on... | |
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