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Selections from the Poetical Literature of the West

William Davis Gallagher - 1841 - 278 pages
...New Empires rise, Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations — And the very stars, Yon bright and burning blazonry of God, Glitter a while in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiad, loveliest of their train, Shoot from their glorious...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...new empires rise, Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations ; and the very stars, Yon bright and burning blazonry of GOD, Glitter a while in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiad, loveliest of their train. Shoot from their glorious...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...new empires rise, Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations ; and the very stars, Yon bright and burning blazonry of GOn, Glitter a while in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiad, loveliest of their train, Shoot...
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The School Reader. Fifth Book: Designed as a Sequel to Sanders' Fouth Reader ...

Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 pages
...new Empires rise, Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations, — and the very stars, Yon bright and burning blazonry of God, Glitter a while in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiad, loveliest of their train, Shoot from their glorious...
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North American Second Class Reader: The Fourth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...new empires rise, Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations ; and the very stars, Yon bright...train, Shoot from their glorious spheres, and pass away To darkle in the trackless void ; yet Time, Time, the tomb-builder, holds his fierce career, Dark,...
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Class Book of Prose and Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Best ...

Truman Rickard, Hiram Orcutt - 1850 - 130 pages
...empires rise, 1 0 Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations ; and the very stars, Yon bright...blazonry of God, Glitter awhile in their eternal depths, 75 And, like the Pleiad, loveliest of their train, Shoot from their glorious spheres, and pass away...
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The National Speaker: Containing Exercises, Original and Selected, in Prose ...

Henry Bartlett Maglathlin - 1851 - 328 pages
...new empires rise, Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations, — and the very stars, Yon bright and burning blazonry of God, Glitter a while in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiad, loveliest of their train, Shoot from their glorious...
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Christian Pamphlets, Volume 7

1852 - 1080 pages
...Startling the nations,—-and the very stars. Yon bright and burning blazonry of God, Glitter a while in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiad, loveliest...train, Shoot from their glorious spheres, and pass awayTo darkle in the trackless void.—Yet, Time, Time, the tomb-builder, holds his fierce career Dark,...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...n°w empires rise, Gathering the strength of hoary centuries, And rush down like the Alpine avalanche, Startling the nations ; and the very stars — Yon bright and burning blazonry of God — Glitter a while in their eternal depths, And, like the Pleiad, loveliest of their train, Shoot from their glorious...
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McGuffey's Newly Revised Rhetorical Guide: Or, Fifth Reader of the Eclectic ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...down, like the Alpine +avalanche, Startling the nations ; and the very stars, Yon bright and glorious +blazonry of God, Glitter awhile in their eternal...train, Shoot from their glorious spheres, and pass away To darkle in the trackless void ; yet Time, Time, the tomb-builder, holds his fierce career, Dark,...
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