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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Page 35
... should e'en Joy but a trembler be , Beautiful dust ! when we look on thee ? * A butterfly , as if fluttering on a flower , is sculptured on the monument . THE LADY OF THE CASTLE . ( 6 FROM THE THE CHILD'S LAST SLEEP . 35.
... should e'en Joy but a trembler be , Beautiful dust ! when we look on thee ? * A butterfly , as if fluttering on a flower , is sculptured on the monument . THE LADY OF THE CASTLE . ( 6 FROM THE THE CHILD'S LAST SLEEP . 35.
Page 39
... look Met hers ; a gaze that all her spirit shook ; And that pale woman , suddenly subdued By some strong passion in its gushing mood , Knelt at her feet , and bath'd them with such tears As rain the hoarded agonies of years From the ...
... look Met hers ; a gaze that all her spirit shook ; And that pale woman , suddenly subdued By some strong passion in its gushing mood , Knelt at her feet , and bath'd them with such tears As rain the hoarded agonies of years From the ...
Page 42
... look down Those eyries of a vanish'd race , Homes of the mighty , whose renown Hath pass'd and left no trace . But thou art there - thy foliage bright , Unchang'd , the mountain - storm can brave- Thou that wilt climb the loftiest ...
... look down Those eyries of a vanish'd race , Homes of the mighty , whose renown Hath pass'd and left no trace . But thou art there - thy foliage bright , Unchang'd , the mountain - storm can brave- Thou that wilt climb the loftiest ...
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... Look o'er the Poet's lovely grave , Those winds are breathing soft , but thou Answering their whisper , there no more shalt wave . The flowers o'er Posilippo's brow , May cluster in their purple bloom , But on th ' o'ershadowing ilex ...
... Look o'er the Poet's lovely grave , Those winds are breathing soft , but thou Answering their whisper , there no more shalt wave . The flowers o'er Posilippo's brow , May cluster in their purple bloom , But on th ' o'ershadowing ilex ...
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... Look where he is , ' replied the cruel king , and now go and greet him whom you have so long desired to see . ” — The re- mainder of the story will be found related in the ballad . The chronicles and romances leave us nearly in the dark ...
... Look where he is , ' replied the cruel king , and now go and greet him whom you have so long desired to see . ” — The re- mainder of the story will be found related in the ballad . The chronicles and romances leave us nearly in the dark ...
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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