The League of the Alps: The Seige of Valencia, The Vespers of Palermo, and Other PoemsHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1826 - 480 pages |
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... Breathing their souls in voices firm but low , As if the spirit of the hour and scene , With the wood's whisper , and the wave's sweet flow , Had temper'd in their thoughtful hearts the glow Of all indignant feeling . To the breath Of ...
... Breathing their souls in voices firm but low , As if the spirit of the hour and scene , With the wood's whisper , and the wave's sweet flow , Had temper'd in their thoughtful hearts the glow Of all indignant feeling . To the breath Of ...
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... breath of the rose is born ? -Lovely thou sleepest , yet something lies Too deep and still on thy soft - seal'd eyes ; Mournful , though sweet , is thy rest to see— When will the hour of thy rising be ? Not when the fawn wakes , not ...
... breath of the rose is born ? -Lovely thou sleepest , yet something lies Too deep and still on thy soft - seal'd eyes ; Mournful , though sweet , is thy rest to see— When will the hour of thy rising be ? Not when the fawn wakes , not ...
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... breath'd in human ear the name gaze Which weigh'd her being to the earth with shame . What marvel if the anguish of surprise , The dark remembrances , the alter'd guise , Awhile o'erpower'd her ? —from the weeper's touck She shrank ...
... breath'd in human ear the name gaze Which weigh'd her being to the earth with shame . What marvel if the anguish of surprise , The dark remembrances , the alter'd guise , Awhile o'erpower'd her ? —from the weeper's touck She shrank ...
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... thou art there - thy foliage bright , Unchang'd , the mountain - storm can brave- Thou that wilt climb the loftiest height , And deck the humblest grave . The breathing forms of Parian stone , That rise round 42 TO THE IVY .
... thou art there - thy foliage bright , Unchang'd , the mountain - storm can brave- Thou that wilt climb the loftiest height , And deck the humblest grave . The breathing forms of Parian stone , That rise round 42 TO THE IVY .
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... breathing forms of Parian stone , That rise round Grandeur's marble halls ; The vivid hues by painting thrown Rich o'er the glowing walls ; Th ' acanthus on Corinthian fanes , In sculptur'd beauty waving fair , — These perish all - and ...
... breathing forms of Parian stone , That rise round Grandeur's marble halls ; The vivid hues by painting thrown Rich o'er the glowing walls ; Th ' acanthus on Corinthian fanes , In sculptur'd beauty waving fair , — These perish all - and ...
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ABDULLAH agony ALPHONSO ANSELMO arms art thou aught banner bear beneath blood brave breast breath bright brow call'd Castile CITIZEN clouds Conradin CONSTANCE dark dead death deep doth dreams e'en earth ELMINA ERIBERT Ev'n fair father fear flowers GARCIAS glorious glory gone GONZALEZ grave grief hast thou hath hear heard Heaven HERNANDEZ holy hope hour hush'd know'st lance wards land light lone look look'd midst mighty MONTALBA mother Mozambic ne'er night noble o'er pale pass'd peasant pour'd PROCIDA proud Provençal RAIMOND rest Roncesvalles round scene scorn SICILIANS Sicily silent singing bee sleep smile song sons soul sound speak spirit storm strong sweet sword tell thee thine things thou art Thou hast thou shouldst thought thy heart Twas Twill unto Valencia VITTORIA voice warriors wave wild wilt winds wouldst thou XIMENA young youth ΧΙΜΕΝΑ