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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... watch The crimson deepening o'er his cheek's repose , As at a red flower's heart . - And where a fount Lay like a twilight - star ' midst palmy shades , Making its banks green gems along the wild , There 28 The Hebrew Mother.
... watch The crimson deepening o'er his cheek's repose , As at a red flower's heart . - And where a fount Lay like a twilight - star ' midst palmy shades , Making its banks green gems along the wild , There 28 The Hebrew Mother.
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... flowers my course delaying Wove , e'en as pearls , the lilies round thy hair , Beholding thee so fair ! " And oh ! the home whence thy bright smile hath parted , Will it not seem as if the sunny day Turn'd from its door away ? While ...
... flowers my course delaying Wove , e'en as pearls , the lilies round thy hair , Beholding thee so fair ! " And oh ! the home whence thy bright smile hath parted , Will it not seem as if the sunny day Turn'd from its door away ? While ...
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... flowers , When a world was our own in some dim sweet grove , And treasure untold in one captive dove . Are they gone ? can we think it , while thou art there , Thou joyous child with the clustering hair ? Is it not Spring that indeed ...
... flowers , When a world was our own in some dim sweet grove , And treasure untold in one captive dove . Are they gone ? can we think it , while thou art there , Thou joyous child with the clustering hair ? Is it not Spring that indeed ...
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... flowers o'er Posilippo's brow , May cluster in their purple bloom , But on th ' o'ershadowing ilex - bough , Thy breezy place is void , by Virgil's tomb . Thy place is void - oh ! none on earth , This crowded earth , may so remain ...
... flowers o'er Posilippo's brow , May cluster in their purple bloom , But on th ' o'ershadowing ilex - bough , Thy breezy place is void , by Virgil's tomb . Thy place is void - oh ! none on earth , This crowded earth , may so remain ...
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... flowers , Her seat beneath the vine . His shield was cleft , his lance was riven , And the red blood stain'd his crest ; While she - the gentlest wind of heaven Might scarcely fan her breast . Yet a thousand arrows pass'd him by , And ...
... flowers , Her seat beneath the vine . His shield was cleft , his lance was riven , And the red blood stain'd his crest ; While she - the gentlest wind of heaven Might scarcely fan her breast . Yet a thousand arrows pass'd him by , And ...
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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