The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: The fall of Robespierre. Poems. A course of lectures. OmnianaW. Pickering, 1836 |
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... sound . But times are changed , and villany prevails . COLLOT D'HERBOIS . No - villany shall fall . France could not brook A monarch's sway ; -sounds the dictator's name More soothing to her ear ? BOURDON L'OISE . Rattle her chains More ...
... sound . But times are changed , and villany prevails . COLLOT D'HERBOIS . No - villany shall fall . France could not brook A monarch's sway ; -sounds the dictator's name More soothing to her ear ? BOURDON L'OISE . Rattle her chains More ...
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... sounds , France shall be saved ! her generous sons attach'd To principles , not persons , spurn the idol They worshipp'd once . Yes , Robespierre shall fall As Capet fell ! Oh ! never let us deem That France shall crouch beneath a ...
... sounds , France shall be saved ! her generous sons attach'd To principles , not persons , spurn the idol They worshipp'd once . Yes , Robespierre shall fall As Capet fell ! Oh ! never let us deem That France shall crouch beneath a ...
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... sounds of honest Freedom ! Enter DEPUTIES from the SECTIONS .. CITIZEN . Citizens ! representatives of France ! Hold on your steady course . The men of Paris Espouse your cause . The men of Paris swear They will defend the delegates of ...
... sounds of honest Freedom ! Enter DEPUTIES from the SECTIONS .. CITIZEN . Citizens ! representatives of France ! Hold on your steady course . The men of Paris Espouse your cause . The men of Paris swear They will defend the delegates of ...
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... sounds . Nought now remain'd but " Noes " -how little meant— And the sweet coyness that endears consent . The youth upon his knees enraptur'd fell : — The strange misfortune , oh ! what words can tell ? Tell ! ye neglected sylphs ! who ...
... sounds . Nought now remain'd but " Noes " -how little meant— And the sweet coyness that endears consent . The youth upon his knees enraptur'd fell : — The strange misfortune , oh ! what words can tell ? Tell ! ye neglected sylphs ! who ...
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... sound , With fruits and flowers she loads the tempest - honour'd ground ! 1795 . CASIMIR . If we except Lucretius and Statius , I know no Latin poet , ancient or modern , who has equalled Casimir in boldness of conception , opulence of ...
... sound , With fruits and flowers she loads the tempest - honour'd ground ! 1795 . CASIMIR . If we except Lucretius and Statius , I know no Latin poet , ancient or modern , who has equalled Casimir in boldness of conception , opulence of ...
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