The Pleasures of Hope, and Other Poems: From the Last London EdLeavitt, Trow, 1849 - 186 pages |
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... night on lonely wilds afar , And told the path , -a never - setting star ; So , heavenly Genius , in thy course divine , HOPE is thy star , her light is ever thine . " Propitious Power ! when rankling cares annoy The sacred home of ...
... night on lonely wilds afar , And told the path , -a never - setting star ; So , heavenly Genius , in thy course divine , HOPE is thy star , her light is ever thine . " Propitious Power ! when rankling cares annoy The sacred home of ...
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... night of Desolation reigns ; Truth shall restore the light by Nature given , And , like Prometheus , bring the fire of Heaven ! Prone to the dust Oppression shall be hurl'd , Her name , her nature , wither'd from the world ! Ye that the ...
... night of Desolation reigns ; Truth shall restore the light by Nature given , And , like Prometheus , bring the fire of Heaven ! Prone to the dust Oppression shall be hurl'd , Her name , her nature , wither'd from the world ! Ye that the ...
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... night away , And when the sea - wind wafts the dewless day , Starts , with a bursting heart , for evermore To curse the sun that lights their guilty shore ! The shrill horn blew ; ( 10 ) at that alarum knell His guardian angel took a ...
... night away , And when the sea - wind wafts the dewless day , Starts , with a bursting heart , for evermore To curse the sun that lights their guilty shore ! The shrill horn blew ; ( 10 ) at that alarum knell His guardian angel took a ...
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... night - wind rages high , As sweep the shot - stars down the troubled sky , While fiery hosts in Heaven's wide circle play , And bathe in lurid light the milky - way , Safe from the storm , the meteor , and the shower , Some pleasing ...
... night - wind rages high , As sweep the shot - stars down the troubled sky , While fiery hosts in Heaven's wide circle play , And bathe in lurid light the milky - way , Safe from the storm , the meteor , and the shower , Some pleasing ...
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... night , thy visions of the day ! In yonder pensile orb , and every sphere That gems the starry girdle of the year ; In those unmeasured worlds , she bids thee tell , Pure from their God , created millions dwell , Whose names and natures ...
... night , thy visions of the day ! In yonder pensile orb , and every sphere That gems the starry girdle of the year ; In those unmeasured worlds , she bids thee tell , Pure from their God , created millions dwell , Whose names and natures ...
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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