The Pleasures of MemoryParsons and Galignani, 1805 - 144 pages |
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... freedom Sought the lone limits of a forest - shed ! [ bled , ' * When Diocletian's self - corrected mind ' 5 Th ' imperial fasces of a world resign'd , Say , why we trace the labours of his spade In calm Salona's philosophic shade ...
... freedom Sought the lone limits of a forest - shed ! [ bled , ' * When Diocletian's self - corrected mind ' 5 Th ' imperial fasces of a world resign'd , Say , why we trace the labours of his spade In calm Salona's philosophic shade ...
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... freedom flew ; Catch the cool breeze that musky Ev'ning blows , And quaff the palm's rich nectar as it glows : The oral tale of elder time rehearse , And chant the rude , traditionary verse With those , the lov'd companions of his youth ...
... freedom flew ; Catch the cool breeze that musky Ev'ning blows , And quaff the palm's rich nectar as it glows : The oral tale of elder time rehearse , And chant the rude , traditionary verse With those , the lov'd companions of his youth ...
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... Freedom yet shall find a home ; Where'er degraded Nature bleeds and pines , From Guinea's coast to Sibir's dreary mines , Truth shall pervade th ' unfathom'd darkness there , And light the dreadful features of despair- Hark ! the stern ...
... Freedom yet shall find a home ; Where'er degraded Nature bleeds and pines , From Guinea's coast to Sibir's dreary mines , Truth shall pervade th ' unfathom'd darkness there , And light the dreadful features of despair- Hark ! the stern ...
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... Freedom shriek'd - as Kosciusko fell ! The sun went down , nor ceas'd the carnage there , Tumultuous murder shook the midnight air— On Prague's proud arch the fires of ruin glow , His blood - dy'd waters murm'ring far below ; The storm ...
... Freedom shriek'd - as Kosciusko fell ! The sun went down , nor ceas'd the carnage there , Tumultuous murder shook the midnight air— On Prague's proud arch the fires of ruin glow , His blood - dy'd waters murm'ring far below ; The storm ...
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... Freedom's cause return The patriot Tell - the Bruce of Bannockburn ! Yes ! thy proud lords , unpitied land ! shall see That man hath yet a soul - and dare be free ! A little while along thy sadd'ning plains The starless night of ...
... Freedom's cause return The patriot Tell - the Bruce of Bannockburn ! Yes ! thy proud lords , unpitied land ! shall see That man hath yet a soul - and dare be free ! A little while along thy sadd'ning plains The starless night of ...
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