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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... Sound of the Sea Casabianca .. The Adopted Child • · The Departed . The Breeze from Land • To one of the Author's Children on his Birthday To a Younger Child on a Similar Occasion An Hour of Romance • Evening Prayer at a Girls ' School ...
... Sound of the Sea Casabianca .. The Adopted Child • · The Departed . The Breeze from Land • To one of the Author's Children on his Birthday To a Younger Child on a Similar Occasion An Hour of Romance • Evening Prayer at a Girls ' School ...
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... sound away ; And there , where Freedom , as in scornful play , Had hung man's dwellings ' midst the realms of air , O'er cliffs , the very birth - place of the day— Oh ! who would dream that Tyranny could dare To lay her withering hand ...
... sound away ; And there , where Freedom , as in scornful play , Had hung man's dwellings ' midst the realms of air , O'er cliffs , the very birth - place of the day— Oh ! who would dream that Tyranny could dare To lay her withering hand ...
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... sounds that wake to Guilt's dull , stealthy tread . V. But in a land of happy shepherd - homes , On its green hills in quiet joy reclining With their bright hearth - fires , ' midst ... sound went up - the wave's dark LEAGUE OF THE ALPS . 7.
... sounds that wake to Guilt's dull , stealthy tread . V. But in a land of happy shepherd - homes , On its green hills in quiet joy reclining With their bright hearth - fires , ' midst ... sound went up - the wave's dark LEAGUE OF THE ALPS . 7.
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... sound went up - the wave's dark sleep was broken— On Uri's lake was heard a midnight oar- Of man's brief course a troubled moment's token Th ' eternal waters to their barriers bore ; And then their gloom a flashing image wore Of torch ...
... sound went up - the wave's dark sleep was broken— On Uri's lake was heard a midnight oar- Of man's brief course a troubled moment's token Th ' eternal waters to their barriers bore ; And then their gloom a flashing image wore Of torch ...
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... sound . - But silent on its height , The snow - mass , full of death , while ages run Their course , may slumber , bath'd in rosy light , Till some rash voice or step disturb its brooding might . IX . So were they roused - th ' invading ...
... sound . - But silent on its height , The snow - mass , full of death , while ages run Their course , may slumber , bath'd in rosy light , Till some rash voice or step disturb its brooding might . IX . So were they roused - th ' invading ...
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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