The Pleasures of Hope, and Other Poems: From the Last London EdLeavitt, Trow, 1849 - 186 pages |
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... shore . Lo ! to the wintry winds the pilot yields His bark careering o'er unfathom'd fields ; Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where Andes , giant of the western star , With meteor - standard to the winds unfurl'd , Looks from his ...
... shore . Lo ! to the wintry winds the pilot yields His bark careering o'er unfathom'd fields ; Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where Andes , giant of the western star , With meteor - standard to the winds unfurl'd , Looks from his ...
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... shore he sigh'd to leave behindā« Meets at each step a friend's familiar face , And flies at last to Helen's long embrace ; Wipes from her cheek the rapture - speaking tear , And clasps , with many a sigh , his children dear ! While ...
... shore he sigh'd to leave behindā« Meets at each step a friend's familiar face , And flies at last to Helen's long embrace ; Wipes from her cheek the rapture - speaking tear , And clasps , with many a sigh , his children dear ! While ...
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... shore , Till , led by thee o'er many a cliff sublime , Ile found a warmer world , a milder clime , A home to rest , a shelter to defend , Peace and repose , a Briton and a friend ! ( 2 ) Congenial HOPE ! thy passion - kindling power ...
... shore , Till , led by thee o'er many a cliff sublime , Ile found a warmer world , a milder clime , A home to rest , a shelter to defend , Peace and repose , a Briton and a friend ! ( 2 ) Congenial HOPE ! thy passion - kindling power ...
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... shore Watch'd the rude surge his shroudless corse that bore , Knew the pale form , and , shrieking in amaze , Clasp'd her cold hands , and fix'd her maddening gaze : Poor widow'd wretch ! ' twas there she wept in vain , Till Memory fled ...
... shore Watch'd the rude surge his shroudless corse that bore , Knew the pale form , and , shrieking in amaze , Clasp'd her cold hands , and fix'd her maddening gaze : Poor widow'd wretch ! ' twas there she wept in vain , Till Memory fled ...
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... shore . On Erie's banks , where , tigers steal along , And the dread Indian chants a dismal song , Where human fiends on midnight errands walk , And bathe in brains the murderous tomahawk ; There shall the flocks on thymy pasture stray ...
... shore . On Erie's banks , where , tigers steal along , And the dread Indian chants a dismal song , Where human fiends on midnight errands walk , And bathe in brains the murderous tomahawk ; There shall the flocks on thymy pasture stray ...
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