The League of the Alps: The Siege of Valencia, the Vespers of Palermo, and Other PoemsHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1826 - 480 pages |
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... XIMENA . THERESA • Governor of Valencia . His Sons . A Priest . A Moorish Prince , Chief of the Army besieging Valencia . A Spanish Knight . Wife to Gonzalez . Her Daughter . An Attendant . Citizens , Soldiers , Attendants , & c . THE ...
... XIMENA . THERESA • Governor of Valencia . His Sons . A Priest . A Moorish Prince , Chief of the Army besieging Valencia . A Spanish Knight . Wife to Gonzalez . Her Daughter . An Attendant . Citizens , Soldiers , Attendants , & c . THE ...
Page 157
... XIMENA singing to a Lute . BALLAD . " THOU hast not been with a festal throng , At the pouring of the wine ; Men bear not from the Hall of Song , A mien so dark as thine ! -There's blood upon thy shield , There's dust upon thy plume ...
... XIMENA singing to a Lute . BALLAD . " THOU hast not been with a festal throng , At the pouring of the wine ; Men bear not from the Hall of Song , A mien so dark as thine ! -There's blood upon thy shield , There's dust upon thy plume ...
Page 160
... Ximena ! -Where is now the young And buoyant spirit of the morn , which once Breath'd in your spring - like melodies , and woke Joy's echo from all hearts ? XIMENA . My mother , this Is not the free air of our mountain - wilds ; And ...
... Ximena ! -Where is now the young And buoyant spirit of the morn , which once Breath'd in your spring - like melodies , and woke Joy's echo from all hearts ? XIMENA . My mother , this Is not the free air of our mountain - wilds ; And ...
Page 161
... XIMENA . I would not but have shar'd These hours of woe and peril , though the deep And solemn feelings wakening at their voice , Claim all the wrought - up spirit to themselves , And will not blend with mirth . The storm doth hush All ...
... XIMENA . I would not but have shar'd These hours of woe and peril , though the deep And solemn feelings wakening at their voice , Claim all the wrought - up spirit to themselves , And will not blend with mirth . The storm doth hush All ...
Page 162
... XIMENA . Aye , days , that wake All to their tasks ! -Youth may not loiter now In the green walks of spring ; and womanhood Is summon'd unto conflicts , heretofore The lot of warrior - souls . But we will take Our toils upon us nobly ...
... XIMENA . Aye , days , that wake All to their tasks ! -Youth may not loiter now In the green walks of spring ; and womanhood Is summon'd unto conflicts , heretofore The lot of warrior - souls . But we will take Our toils upon us nobly ...
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ANSELMO art thou banner bear beneath blood brave breast breath breeze bright bright land brow burst call'd cloud Conradin CONSTANCE dark dead death deep didst doth dreams e'en earth ELMINA ERIBERT Ev'n faded faint fair fair brow falchion father fearful flowers fount gaze glance gleam gloom glorious glory GONZALEZ grave hath hear heard heart Heaven HERNANDEZ hour hush'd joyous Lake of Lucerne land light lone look look'd midst mighty mirth MONTALBA Moorish night noble o'er pale pass'd pour'd PROCIDA proud Provençal RAIMOND rest Rio verde round scene seem'd shades shadows shining SICILIANS Sicily silent sleep slumber smile soft song soul sound Spain speak spears spirit stars storm streams strong sweet sword tears thee thine things thou art Thou hast thought tomb tone unto Valencia VITTORIA voice wave weep wild wind wouldst XIMENA young youth