The Pleasures of HopeRoutledge, 1852 - 6 pages |
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... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath Inquire of guilty wand'rers whence they came , And ask each blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the ...
... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath Inquire of guilty wand'rers whence they came , And ask each blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the ...
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Thomas Campbell. Unlocks a generous store at thy command , Like Horeb's rocks beneath the prophet's hand . " The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a second birth ; Feels thy dread pow'r another heart ...
Thomas Campbell. Unlocks a generous store at thy command , Like Horeb's rocks beneath the prophet's hand . " The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a second birth ; Feels thy dread pow'r another heart ...
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... beneath the willow tree ; Wilt thou , sweet mourner ! at my stone appear , And soothe my parted spirit ling'ring near ? Oh , wilt thou come , at ev'ning hour , to shed The tears of Memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy ...
... beneath the willow tree ; Wilt thou , sweet mourner ! at my stone appear , And soothe my parted spirit ling'ring near ? Oh , wilt thou come , at ev'ning hour , to shed The tears of Memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy ...
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Thomas Campbell. Or cons his murm'ring task beneath her care , Or lisps with holy look his ev'ning prayer , Or gazing , mutely pensive , sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring Hope the while , At ...
Thomas Campbell. Or cons his murm'ring task beneath her care , Or lisps with holy look his ev'ning prayer , Or gazing , mutely pensive , sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring Hope the while , At ...
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... beneath avenging pow'r , And brav❜d the tyrant in his torturing hour ! When Europe sought your subject realms to gain , 12 And stretch'd her giant sceptre o'er the main , Taught her proud barks their winding way to shape , And brav'd ...
... beneath avenging pow'r , And brav❜d the tyrant in his torturing hour ! When Europe sought your subject realms to gain , 12 And stretch'd her giant sceptre o'er the main , Taught her proud barks their winding way to shape , And brav'd ...
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