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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... bright , And 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 ...
... bright , And 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 ...
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... 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 their brethren stood , beside the Forest Sea . XXIV . They ...
... 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 their brethren stood , beside the Forest Sea . XXIV . They ...
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... bright , In Werner's dwelling flow'd ; through leafless vines From Walter's hearth stream'd forth the festive light , And Erni's blind old sire gave thanks to Heaven that night . XXVIII . Then , on the silence of the snows 18 LEAGUE OF ...
... bright , In Werner's dwelling flow'd ; through leafless vines From Walter's hearth stream'd forth the festive light , And Erni's blind old sire gave thanks to Heaven that night . XXVIII . Then , on the silence of the snows 18 LEAGUE OF ...
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... bright water for his rosy lips , And softly parting clusters of jet curls To bathe his brow . At last the Fane was reach'd , The Earth's One Sanctuary - and rapture hush'd Her bosom , as before her , through the day , It rose , a ...
... bright water for his rosy lips , And softly parting clusters of jet curls To bathe his brow . At last the Fane was reach'd , The Earth's One Sanctuary - and rapture hush'd Her bosom , as before her , through the day , It rose , a ...
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... bright smile hath parted , Will it not seem as if the sunny day Turn'd from its door away ? While through its chambers wandering , weary - hearted , I languish for thy voice , which past me still Went like a singing rill ? " Under the ...
... bright smile hath parted , Will it not seem as if the sunny day Turn'd from its door away ? While through its chambers wandering , weary - hearted , I languish for thy voice , which past me still Went like a singing rill ? " Under the ...
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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