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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... gone , By cliff and pine - bridge , to their place of rest ; The chamois slumber'd , for the chase was done ; His cavern - bed of moss the hunter prest , And the rock - eagle couch'd , high on his cloudy nest . II . Did the land sleep ...
... gone , By cliff and pine - bridge , to their place of rest ; The chamois slumber'd , for the chase was done ; His cavern - bed of moss the hunter prest , And the rock - eagle couch'd , high on his cloudy nest . II . Did the land sleep ...
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... gone , As melts a wreath of snow . - But who shall tell How life may task the 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 ...
... gone , As melts a wreath of snow . - But who shall tell How life may task the 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 ...
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... gone ? can we think it , while thou art there , Thou joyous child with the clustering hair ? Is it not Spring that indeed breathes free And fresh o'er each thought , while we gaze on thee ? No ! never more may we smile as thou Sheddest ...
... gone ? can we think it , while thou art there , Thou joyous child with the clustering hair ? Is it not Spring that indeed breathes free And fresh o'er each thought , while we gaze on thee ? No ! never more may we smile as thou Sheddest ...
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... gone from us , bright one - that thou shouldst die , And life be left to the butterfly ! * Thou'rt gone , as a dew - drop is swept from the bough , -Oh ! for the world where thy home is now ! How How may we love but in doubt and fear ...
... gone from us , bright one - that thou shouldst die , And life be left to the butterfly ! * Thou'rt gone , as a dew - drop is swept from the bough , -Oh ! for the world where thy home is now ! How How may we love but in doubt and fear ...
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... 'd on her lip the flow of song , which fain Would there have linger'd ; flush'd her cheek to pain , If met by sudden glance ; and gave a tone Of sorrow , as for something lovely gone , Ev'n THE LADY OF THE CASTLE . 37.
... 'd on her lip the flow of song , which fain Would there have linger'd ; flush'd her cheek to pain , If met by sudden glance ; and gave a tone Of sorrow , as for something lovely gone , Ev'n THE LADY OF THE CASTLE . 37.
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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