Gertrude of Wyoming, and Other Poems, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; and J. Murray, 1810 - 252 pages |
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... amidst the calm of thought entire , Some high and haughty features might betray A soul impetuous once , ' twas earthly fire That fled composure's intellectual ray , As Etna's fires grow dim before the rising day . IX . I boast no song ...
... amidst the calm of thought entire , Some high and haughty features might betray A soul impetuous once , ' twas earthly fire That fled composure's intellectual ray , As Etna's fires grow dim before the rising day . IX . I boast no song ...
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... amidst his wilderness of fire : ' Alas ! too late , we reach'd and smote those Hurons dire ! XVIII . But as the fox beneath the nobler hound , So died their warriors by our battle - brand ; And from the tree we with her child unbound ...
... amidst his wilderness of fire : ' Alas ! too late , we reach'd and smote those Hurons dire ! XVIII . But as the fox beneath the nobler hound , So died their warriors by our battle - brand ; And from the tree we with her child unbound ...
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Thomas Campbell. " Her lord - the captain of the British band- Amidst the slaughter of his soldiers lay . Scarce knew the widow our delivʼring hand ; • Upon her child she sobb'd , and swoon'd away , ' Or shriek'd unto the God to whom the ...
Thomas Campbell. " Her lord - the captain of the British band- Amidst the slaughter of his soldiers lay . Scarce knew the widow our delivʼring hand ; • Upon her child she sobb'd , and swoon'd away , ' Or shriek'd unto the God to whom the ...
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And Other Poems Thomas Campbell. II. Three little moons, how short, amidst the grove, And pastoral savannas they Consume! While she, beside her buskin'd youth to rove, Delights, in fancifully wild costume, Her lovely brow to shade with ...
And Other Poems Thomas Campbell. II. Three little moons, how short, amidst the grove, And pastoral savannas they Consume! While she, beside her buskin'd youth to rove, Delights, in fancifully wild costume, Her lovely brow to shade with ...
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... joy inspire ! Roll on , ye days of raptur'd influence , shine ! Nor blind with ecstacy's celestial fire , Shall love behold the spark of earth - born time expire . VOL . I. D II . Three little moons , how short , amidst GERTRUDE ...
... joy inspire ! Roll on , ye days of raptur'd influence , shine ! Nor blind with ecstacy's celestial fire , Shall love behold the spark of earth - born time expire . VOL . I. D II . Three little moons , how short , amidst GERTRUDE ...
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