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... blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the tales of hell . " When Venus , throned in clouds of rosy hue , Flings from her golden urn the vesper dew , And bids ...
... blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the tales of hell . " When Venus , throned in clouds of rosy hue , Flings from her golden urn the vesper dew , And bids ...
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... blood , and veil the sun , Truth shall arrest the murd'rous arm profane , Wild Obi flies the veil is rent in twain . Where barb'rous hordes on Scythian mountains roam , Truth , Mercy , Freedom , yet shall find a home ; Where'er degraded ...
... blood , and veil the sun , Truth shall arrest the murd'rous arm profane , Wild Obi flies the veil is rent in twain . Where barb'rous hordes on Scythian mountains roam , Truth , Mercy , Freedom , yet shall find a home ; Where'er degraded ...
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... of ruin glow , His blood - dy'd waters murmuring far below ; The storm prevails , the rampart yields a way , Bursts the wild cry of horror and dismay ! Hark ! as the smouldering piles with thunder fall , 30 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... of ruin glow , His blood - dy'd waters murmuring far below ; The storm prevails , the rampart yields a way , Bursts the wild cry of horror and dismay ! Hark ! as the smouldering piles with thunder fall , 30 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... d till the host Of blood - stain'd Pharaoh left their trembling coast ; Then bade the deep in wild commotion flow , And heaved an ocean on their march below ? Departed spirits of the mighty dead ! Ye that at PLEASURES OF HOPE . 31.
... d till the host Of blood - stain'd Pharaoh left their trembling coast ; Then bade the deep in wild commotion flow , And heaved an ocean on their march below ? Departed spirits of the mighty dead ! Ye that at PLEASURES OF HOPE . 31.
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... blood atone , And make her arm puissant as your own ! Oh ! once again to 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 ...
... blood atone , And make her arm puissant as your own ! Oh ! once again to 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 ...
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adamantine adieu afar anguish ANTISTROPHE Arion beauty Beauty's bleed bliss bosom bowers Brama brave bright Briton brow burst cease charm child clime command cried deed deep delight doom'd dread dust dust return earth eternal fate fire fond friendless Gilderoy glow hail hand Hark Hast thou hath heart Heaven heavenly Hindoo hour hurl'd isles James Ballantyne life's light lingering lonely lyre MEDEA Mercy midnight mingles mournful Murder murmur Muse Nature Nature's NOTE numbers o'er pang parricide Peace pensive Plato PLEASURES OF HOPE poor dog Tray Prague proud rapture red dragons sacred sapient scenes seraph shade shalt shore sigh slumber smile song sooth sorrow soul spirit storm strings sublime sweep sweet tears thee thine trembling triumph Truth twas unfathom'd vale Vengeance viewless wandering watch wave weep wheels wild winds wing wounded Hussar wrath wretch yonder