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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... Spirit of the clime . III . For there , where snows , in crowning glory spread , High and unmark'd by mortal footstep lay ; And there , where torrents , ' midst the ice - caves fed , Burst in their joy of light and sound away ; And ...
... Spirit of the clime . III . For there , where snows , in crowning glory spread , High and unmark'd by mortal footstep lay ; And there , where torrents , ' midst the ice - caves fed , Burst in their joy of light and sound away ; And ...
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... 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 Dorian flute , and lyre - note soft and slow , E'en thus ...
... 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 Dorian flute , and lyre - note soft and slow , E'en thus ...
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... spirit ? —He was one , Who from its morn a freeman's work had done , And reap'd his harvest , and his vintage press'd , Fearless of wrong ; -and now , at set of sun , He bow'd not to his years , for on the breast Of a still chainless ...
... spirit ? —He was one , Who from its morn a freeman's work had done , And reap'd his harvest , and his vintage press'd , Fearless of wrong ; -and now , at set of sun , He bow'd not to his years , for on the breast Of a still chainless ...
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... spirit had been fed ' Midst the crown'd heights with joy and liberty , And thoughts of power . - He knew each path which led To the rock's treasure - caves , whose crystals shed Soft light o'er secret fountains . - At the tone Of his ...
... spirit had been fed ' Midst the crown'd heights with joy and liberty , And thoughts of power . - He knew each path which led To the rock's treasure - caves , whose crystals shed Soft light o'er secret fountains . - At the tone Of his ...
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... 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 , Through the far valleys ; till the patriot - three Thus with ...
... 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 , Through the far valleys ; till the patriot - three Thus with ...
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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