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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... proud , and tameless , laughing Fear to scorn ! It well might be ! -Young Erni's step had worn The mantling snows on their most regal steeps , And track'd the lynx above the clouds of morn , And follow'd where the flying chamois leaps ...
... proud , and tameless , laughing Fear to scorn ! It well might be ! -Young Erni's step had worn The mantling snows on their most regal steeps , And track'd the lynx above the clouds of morn , And follow'd where the flying chamois leaps ...
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... the wanderer at her own proud gate.— The joy of courts , the star of knight and bard- How didst thou fall , oh ! bright - hair'd Ermengarde ! TO THE IVY . OCCASIONED BY RECEIVING A LEAF GATHERED 40 THE LADY OF THE CASTLE .
... the wanderer at her own proud gate.— The joy of courts , the star of knight and bard- How didst thou fall , oh ! bright - hair'd Ermengarde ! TO THE IVY . OCCASIONED BY RECEIVING A LEAF GATHERED 40 THE LADY OF THE CASTLE .
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... leader in the land ; " Now haste , Bernardo , haste ! for there , in very truth , is he , The father whom thy faithful heart hath yearn'd so long to see . ' 99 His dark eye flash'd , -his proud breast heav'd , 8 BERNARDO DEL CARPIO . 57.
... leader in the land ; " Now haste , Bernardo , haste ! for there , in very truth , is he , The father whom thy faithful heart hath yearn'd so long to see . ' 99 His dark eye flash'd , -his proud breast heav'd , 8 BERNARDO DEL CARPIO . 57.
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... proud breast heav'd , —his cheek's hue came and went , - He reach'd that grey - hair'd chieftain's side , and there dismounting bent , A lowly knee to earth he bent , his father's hand he took- What was there in its touch that all his ...
... proud breast heav'd , —his cheek's hue came and went , - He reach'd that grey - hair'd chieftain's side , and there dismounting bent , A lowly knee to earth he bent , his father's hand he took- What was there in its touch that all his ...
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... cable riven , Like floating gossamer . We saw her proud flag struck that morn , A star once o'er the seas Her anchor gone , her deck uptorn , And sadder things than these We saw her treasures cast away- The rocks with pearls 9 65 The Wreck.
... cable riven , Like floating gossamer . We saw her proud flag struck that morn , A star once o'er the seas Her anchor gone , her deck uptorn , And sadder things than these We saw her treasures cast away- The rocks with pearls 9 65 The Wreck.
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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