The Pleasures of Hope, and Other Poems: From the Last London EdLeavitt, Trow, 1849 - 186 pages |
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... rose at Heaven's command , When Israel march'd along the desert land , Blazed through the 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 ...
... rose at Heaven's command , When Israel march'd along the desert land , Blazed through the 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 ...
Page 40
... roses of the sky , And muse on Nature with a poet's eye ! - And when the sun's last splendour lights the deep , The woods and waves , and murmuring winds asleep ; When fairy harps th ' Hesperian planet hail , And the lone cuckoo sighs ...
... roses of the sky , And muse on Nature with a poet's eye ! - And when the sun's last splendour lights the deep , The woods and waves , and murmuring winds asleep ; When fairy harps th ' Hesperian planet hail , And the lone cuckoo sighs ...
Page 47
... rose ; Doom'd on his airy path a while to burn , And doom'd , like thee , to travel , and return.— Hark ! from the world's exploding centre driven , With sounds that shook the firmament of Heaven , Careers the fiery giant , fast and far ...
... rose ; Doom'd on his airy path a while to burn , And doom'd , like thee , to travel , and return.— Hark ! from the world's exploding centre driven , With sounds that shook the firmament of Heaven , Careers the fiery giant , fast and far ...
Page 68
... roses blossom'd by each rustic tomb . Amidst them one of spotless marble shone- A maiden's grave - and ' twas inscribed thereon , That young and loved she died whose dust was there : " Yes , " said my comrade , " young she died , and ...
... roses blossom'd by each rustic tomb . Amidst them one of spotless marble shone- A maiden's grave - and ' twas inscribed thereon , That young and loved she died whose dust was there : " Yes , " said my comrade , " young she died , and ...
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... rose ! How light his footsteps crush'd St. Gothard's snows ! How dear seem'd e'en the waste and wild Shreck- horn , Though wrapt in clouds , and frowning as in scorn Upon a downward world of pastoral charms ; Where , by the very smell ...
... rose ! How light his footsteps crush'd St. Gothard's snows ! How dear seem'd e'en the waste and wild Shreck- horn , Though wrapt in clouds , and frowning as in scorn Upon a downward world of pastoral charms ; Where , by the very smell ...
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