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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... pass'd o'er His path amongst the hills , and quench'd the dreams Of youth with sorrow . - Yet from memory's lore Still his life's evening drew its loveliest gleams , For he had walk'd with God , beside the mountain streams . XV . And ...
... pass'd o'er His path amongst the hills , and quench'd the dreams Of youth with sorrow . - Yet from memory's lore Still his life's evening drew its loveliest gleams , For he had walk'd with God , beside the mountain streams . XV . And ...
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... pass'd , And , from the bosom of the wilderness , There leapt a spirit and a power to cast The weight of bondage down - and bright and fast , As the clear waters , joyously and free , Burst from the desert - rock , it rush'd , at last ...
... pass'd , And , from the bosom of the wilderness , There leapt a spirit and a power to cast The weight of bondage down - and bright and fast , As the clear waters , joyously and free , Burst from the desert - rock , it rush'd , at last ...
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... pass'd they on , O'er Judah's hills ; and wheresoe'er the leaves Of the broad sycamore made sounds at noon , Like lulling rain - drops , or the olive - boughs , With their cool dimness , cross'd the sultry blue Of Syria's heaven , she ...
... pass'd they on , O'er Judah's hills ; and wheresoe'er the leaves Of the broad sycamore made sounds at noon , Like lulling rain - drops , or the olive - boughs , With their cool dimness , cross'd the sultry blue Of Syria's heaven , she ...
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... pass'd their walls , The warder's horn hung mute ; -meantime the child On whose first flowering thoughts no parent smil❜d , A gentle girl , and yet deep - hearted , grew Into sad youth ; for well , too well she knew Her mother's tale ...
... pass'd their walls , The warder's horn hung mute ; -meantime the child On whose first flowering thoughts no parent smil❜d , A gentle girl , and yet deep - hearted , grew Into sad youth ; for well , too well she knew Her mother's tale ...
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... 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 height , And deck the humblest grave . The breathing forms of Parian stone , That rise ...
... 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 height , And deck the humblest grave . The breathing forms of Parian stone , That rise ...
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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