The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, Volume 6Charles Wells Moulton C.W. Moulton, 1894 |
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... Land of Nod . Christmas At Sea . It Is The Season Now To Go . The Land of Counterpane . RICE , LAURA A. With portrait by Bowers , Franklin Falls , N. Y. The North Wind . Who Is It ? The Milkmaid's Song . ATWOOD , FLORENCE A. D. With ...
... Land of Nod . Christmas At Sea . It Is The Season Now To Go . The Land of Counterpane . RICE , LAURA A. With portrait by Bowers , Franklin Falls , N. Y. The North Wind . Who Is It ? The Milkmaid's Song . ATWOOD , FLORENCE A. D. With ...
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... Land Holy with the heroes ' grave . Toll the bell ! that they may rest , Haunting specters of our brain , They for ... lands of the far East I dreamed of finding rest , What time my lips had pressed The cross on this dead breast . V ...
... Land Holy with the heroes ' grave . Toll the bell ! that they may rest , Haunting specters of our brain , They for ... lands of the far East I dreamed of finding rest , What time my lips had pressed The cross on this dead breast . V ...
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... land ; Boldly smite the craven Southron ! God shall nerve the patriot hand . See ye to it , O , my brothers ! That upon Potomac's shore , Where bright freedom hath her palacé , Justice sits forevermore ; See ye to it , that our country- ...
... land ; Boldly smite the craven Southron ! God shall nerve the patriot hand . See ye to it , O , my brothers ! That upon Potomac's shore , Where bright freedom hath her palacé , Justice sits forevermore ; See ye to it , that our country- ...
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... land ; You'll not forget in your evening prayer Your boy who fights with the soldier - band . A MARCH INCIDENT . So early was the spring , that still The snow - drifts lurked beneath the hill , And all the meadows that I crossed Half ...
... land ; You'll not forget in your evening prayer Your boy who fights with the soldier - band . A MARCH INCIDENT . So early was the spring , that still The snow - drifts lurked beneath the hill , And all the meadows that I crossed Half ...
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... land . ' Tis over , Paul ; see , our babe , like the frail flower The rude winds swept away , Is dead ; but know we not that wind and shower , Sickness and death obey , Obey , dear Paul , the voice of Him who gives Beauty , and life ...
... land . ' Tis over , Paul ; see , our babe , like the frail flower The rude winds swept away , Is dead ; but know we not that wind and shower , Sickness and death obey , Obey , dear Paul , the voice of Him who gives Beauty , and life ...
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Page 304 - Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll, I am the master of my fate : I am the captain of my soul.
Page 460 - They fought — like brave men, long and well ; They piled that ground with Moslem slain ; They conquered — but Bozzaris fell, Bleeding at every vein. His few surviving comrades saw His smile when rang their proud hurrah, And the red field was won ; Then saw in death his eyelids close Calmly, as to a night's repose, Like flowers at set of sun.
Page 291 - WHY so pale and wan, fond lover? Prithee, why so pale? Will, when looking well can't move her, Looking ill prevail? Prithee, why so pale? Why so dull and mute, young sinner?
Page 512 - And if my standard-bearer fall, as fall full well he may — For never saw I promise yet of such a bloody fray — Press where ye see my white plume shine, amidst the ranks of war, And be your oriflamme, to-day, the helmet of Navarre.
Page 514 - Meanwhile the Tuscan army, Right glorious to behold, Came flashing back the noonday light, Rank behind rank, like surges bright Of a broad sea of gold. Four hundred trumpets sounded A peal of warlike glee, As that great host, with measured tread, And spears advanced, and ensigns spread, Rolled slowly towards the bridge's head, Where stood the dauntless Three. The Three stood calm and silent, And looked upon the foes, And a great shout of laughter From all the vanguard rose...
Page 169 - And his musket moulds in his hands. Time was when the little toy dog was new, And the soldier was passing fair; And that was the time when our Little Boy Blue Kissed them and put them there. "Now, don't you go till I come,
Page 422 - I'm the chief of Ulva's isle, And this Lord Ullin's daughter. — And fast before her father's men Three days we've fled together, For should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride ; Should they our...
Page 476 - I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
Page 463 - How's my boy — my boy ? And unless you let me know I'll swear you are no sailor, Blue jacket or no, Brass buttons or no, sailor, Anchor and crown or no ! Sure his ship was the Jolly Briton — " Speak low, woman, speak low!" And why should I speak low, sailor, About my own boy John ? If I was loud as I am proud I'd sing him over the town ! Why should I speak low, sailor ?
Page 511 - Now let there be the merry sound of music and of dance, Through thy cornfields green and sunny vines, O pleasant land of France ! And thou, Rochelle, our own Rochelle, proud city of the waters, Again let rapture light the eyes of all thy mourning daughters. As thou wert constant in our ills, be joyous in our joy, For cold, and stiff, and still are they who wrought thy walls annoy.