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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... 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 there , where Freedom , as in scornful play , Had hung man's dwellings ...
... 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 there , where Freedom , as in scornful play , Had hung man's dwellings ...
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... glory in itself — the solemn sky , The stars , the waves their soften'd light enshrining , And Man's high soul supreme o'er mighty Nature shining . XIII . Calmly they stood , and with collected mien , Breathing their souls in voices ...
... glory in itself — the solemn sky , The stars , the waves their soften'd light enshrining , And Man's high soul supreme o'er mighty Nature shining . XIII . Calmly they stood , and with collected mien , Breathing their souls in voices ...
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... suns had worn Their setting glory , ere from slumber started Ten thousand voices , of the mountains born- So far was heard the blast of Freedom's echoing horn ! XXVI . The ice - vaults trembled , when that 3 LEAGUE OF THE ALPS . 17.
... suns had worn Their setting glory , ere from slumber started Ten thousand voices , of the mountains born- So far was heard the blast of Freedom's echoing horn ! XXVI . The ice - vaults trembled , when that 3 LEAGUE OF THE ALPS . 17.
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... glory - grief and shame Crush'd out his fiery nature , and his name Died silently . A shadow o'er his halls Crept year by year ; the minstrel pass'd their walls , The warder's horn hung mute ; -meantime the child On whose first ...
... glory - grief and shame Crush'd out his fiery nature , and his name Died silently . A shadow o'er his halls Crept year by year ; the minstrel pass'd their walls , The warder's horn hung mute ; -meantime the child On whose first ...
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... glory gone , Murmurs the wintry blast ; Where years are hastening to efface Each record of the grand and fair- Thou in thy solitary grace , Wreath of the tomb ! art there . Oh ! many a temple , once sublime , Beneath a blue , Italian ...
... glory gone , Murmurs the wintry blast ; Where years are hastening to efface Each record of the grand and fair- Thou in thy solitary grace , Wreath of the tomb ! art there . Oh ! many a temple , once sublime , Beneath a blue , Italian ...
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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