The Pleasures of Hope, and Other Poems: From the Last London EdLeavitt, Trow, 1849 - 186 pages |
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... thousand shrieks for hopeless mercy call ! Earth shook - red meteors flashed along the sky , And conscious Nature shudder'd at the cry ! Oh ! righteous Heaven ! ere Freedom found a grave , Why slept the sword , omnipotent to save ...
... thousand shrieks for hopeless mercy call ! Earth shook - red meteors flashed along the sky , And conscious Nature shudder'd at the cry ! Oh ! righteous Heaven ! ere Freedom found a grave , Why slept the sword , omnipotent to save ...
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... thousand cries ; Could lock , with impious hands , their teeming store , While famish'd nations died along the shore ; ( 13 ) Could mock the groans of fellow - men , and bear The curse of kingdoms peopled with despair ; Could stamp ...
... thousand cries ; Could lock , with impious hands , their teeming store , While famish'd nations died along the shore ; ( 13 ) Could mock the groans of fellow - men , and bear The curse of kingdoms peopled with despair ; Could stamp ...
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... thousand scenes ; Thy pencil traces on the lover's thought Some cottage - home , from towns and toil remote , Where love and lore may claim alternate hours , With Peace imbosom'd in Idalian bowers ! Remote from busy Life's bewilder'd ...
... thousand scenes ; Thy pencil traces on the lover's thought Some cottage - home , from towns and toil remote , Where love and lore may claim alternate hours , With Peace imbosom'd in Idalian bowers ! Remote from busy Life's bewilder'd ...
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... thousands bore ( 5 ) March'd by their Charles to Dneiper's swampy shore ; Faint in his wounds , and shivering in the blast . The Swedish soldier sunk - and groan'd his last ! File after file the stormy showers benumb , Freeze every ...
... thousands bore ( 5 ) March'd by their Charles to Dneiper's swampy shore ; Faint in his wounds , and shivering in the blast . The Swedish soldier sunk - and groan'd his last ! File after file the stormy showers benumb , Freeze every ...
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... thousands bore , March'd by their Charles to Dneiper's swampy shore . " In this extremity , " ( says the biographer of ... thousand inen fell down dead with cold before his eyes . " NOTE ( 6 , ) p . 44 . As Iona's saint . The natives of ...
... thousands bore , March'd by their Charles to Dneiper's swampy shore . " In this extremity , " ( says the biographer of ... thousand inen fell down dead with cold before his eyes . " NOTE ( 6 , ) p . 44 . As Iona's saint . The natives of ...
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