The Pleasures of Hope, and Other Poems: From the Last London EdLeavitt, Trow, 1849 - 186 pages |
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... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath ; Inquire of guilty wanderers whence they came , And ask each blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the ...
... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath ; Inquire of guilty wanderers whence they came , And ask each blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the ...
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... beneath the prophet's hand . ( 6 ) The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a second birth , Feels thy dread power another heart afford , Whose passion - touch'd harmonious strings accord True as the ...
... beneath the prophet's hand . ( 6 ) The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a second birth , Feels thy dread power another heart afford , Whose passion - touch'd harmonious strings accord True as the ...
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... beneath the willow tree , Wilt thou , sweet mourner ! at my stone appear , And soothe my parted spirit lingering near ? Oh , wilt thou come , at evening hour to shed The tears of Memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy ...
... beneath the willow tree , Wilt thou , sweet mourner ! at my stone appear , And soothe my parted spirit lingering near ? Oh , wilt thou come , at evening hour to shed The tears of Memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy ...
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... beneath avenging power , And braved the tyrant in his torturing hour ! When Europe sought your subject realms to gain , And stretch'd her giant sceptre o'er the main , Taught her proud barks the winding way to shape , And braved the ...
... beneath avenging power , And braved the tyrant in his torturing hour ! When Europe sought your subject realms to gain , And stretch'd her giant sceptre o'er the main , Taught her proud barks the winding way to shape , And braved the ...
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... again ! He comes ! dread Brama shakes the sunless sky With murmuring wrath , and thunders from on high , Heaven's fiery horse , beneath his warrior form , Paws the light clouds , and gallops on the storm 30 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... again ! He comes ! dread Brama shakes the sunless sky With murmuring wrath , and thunders from on high , Heaven's fiery horse , beneath his warrior form , Paws the light clouds , and gallops on the storm 30 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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ANTISTROPHE ARGYLESHIRE arms battle beauty Beauty's beneath bleeding bliss bosom bower brave breath bright brother brow burst charm child clime Connocht Moran's CONSTANCE cried Culloden dark death deep despair dread dream e'en earth Erin Erin go bragh fame fate fire glaciers Glenara glow grief hand harp hath heart Heaven heavenly Highland HOPE hour Innisfail Irish isles JULIA kindred land life's light Lochiel lonely LOVE LIES BLEEDING Love's Loxian lyre MEDEA mind mountain murmuring Muse native Nature Nature's night NOTE numbers O'Connor's o'er pass'd peace pensive pride proud psaltery rapture rocks sacred scene scorn second sight shore sigh sight slumber smile song sorrow soul spirit Stamp'd storm stormy tempests blow sublime sweep sweet sword tears thee THEODRIC thine thou thought trembling triumph Twas UDOLPH vale VERSE Vex'd vision wave weep Western Isles wild winds