PoemsA.J. Valpy, 1835 - 80 pages |
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... crimson fire was the charger's mane . The jet - black horse near'd the snow - white steed , Which fled with dismay , but vain was its speed : Both valley and mountain they left behind ; Far swifter they went than the roaring wind : The ...
... crimson fire was the charger's mane . The jet - black horse near'd the snow - white steed , Which fled with dismay , but vain was its speed : Both valley and mountain they left behind ; Far swifter they went than the roaring wind : The ...
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Emma Mary Goldie. Answer ! for Pharnabasus and his crew Come with their crimson banners spread to view , Daring the eagle on his flag of blue . " He paused a shout uprose to heaven on high : " Ochus ! -for Ochus ! " peal'd throughout the ...
Emma Mary Goldie. Answer ! for Pharnabasus and his crew Come with their crimson banners spread to view , Daring the eagle on his flag of blue . " He paused a shout uprose to heaven on high : " Ochus ! -for Ochus ! " peal'd throughout the ...
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... crimson satin was inlaid ; And glittering diamonds o'er that cloak were spray'd : As if the sea , instead of snow - white foam , Dash'd o'er him nature's adamantine stone ; — ལ་ ཡས་ དང་ ད་ - Let every lord and every SAREPTA . 47.
... crimson satin was inlaid ; And glittering diamonds o'er that cloak were spray'd : As if the sea , instead of snow - white foam , Dash'd o'er him nature's adamantine stone ; — ལ་ ཡས་ དང་ ད་ - Let every lord and every SAREPTA . 47.
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... crimson satin was inlaid ; And glittering diamonds o'er that cloak were spray'd : As if the sea , instead of snow - white foam , Dash'd o'er him nature's adamantine stone ; - As if the starry skies had been defied To leave SAREPTA . 47.
... crimson satin was inlaid ; And glittering diamonds o'er that cloak were spray'd : As if the sea , instead of snow - white foam , Dash'd o'er him nature's adamantine stone ; - As if the starry skies had been defied To leave SAREPTA . 47.
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... crimson satin was inlaid ; And glittering diamonds o'er that cloak were spray'd : As if the sea , instead of snow - white foam , Dash'd o'er him nature's adamantine stone ; - SEN TIL I I Teeman $ 20 SIRETENE TIL FE SAREPTA . 47.
... crimson satin was inlaid ; And glittering diamonds o'er that cloak were spray'd : As if the sea , instead of snow - white foam , Dash'd o'er him nature's adamantine stone ; - SEN TIL I I Teeman $ 20 SIRETENE TIL FE SAREPTA . 47.
Common terms and phrases
agony Antipater Artaxerxes band battle blade blood blood-hound bore brand breast bride bright brow call'd Cambyses charger chief chieftain courser crest cried crimson crimson tide dare dark Ochus dark waves dash'd dead death doom dread dying eagle earth Egypt's Egyptian lord ev'n farewell father's fell fierce fight fire flame flash'd fled foeman's follow'd fought friends gainst gallant band gaze glance golden golden eagle gone gore grave grief hand heart heaven hound instant loud monarch naught ne'er neath noble numbers o'er ocean's pass'd peal'd Persian Phoenicia pour'd press'd Proud Pharnabasus return'd roar rolling main rush'd sabre Sarepta's scimitar seem'd shone shout sire slain slave sound sped sprung stamp'd stand Statira stay'd steed sunk swift sword Syria's satrap Syrian land tear thee thou Tissaphernes trembling turn'd Twas vengeance victorious band victory waked the dead warriors waves word wound Xerxes