(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... trembling homage yields , On stormy floods , and carnage - cover'd fields , When front to front the banner'd hosts combine , Halt ere they close , and form the dreadful line . When all is still on Death's devoted soil , The march - worn ...
... trembling homage yields , On stormy floods , and carnage - cover'd fields , When front to front the banner'd hosts combine , Halt ere they close , and form the dreadful line . When all is still on Death's devoted soil , The march - worn ...
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... trembling world the tales of hell . " When Venus , thron'd in clouds of rosy hue , Flings from her golden urn the vesper dew , And bids fond man her glimmering noon employ , Sacred to love , and walks of tender joy ; A milder mood the ...
... trembling world the tales of hell . " When Venus , thron'd in clouds of rosy hue , Flings from her golden urn the vesper dew , And bids fond man her glimmering noon employ , Sacred to love , and walks of tender joy ; A milder mood the ...
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... trembling coast ; Then bade the deep in wild commotion flow , And heav'd an ocean on their march below ? Departed spirits of the mighty dead ! Ye that at Marathon and Leuctra bled ! Friends of the world , restore your swords to man ...
... trembling coast ; Then bade the deep in wild commotion flow , And heav'd an ocean on their march below ? Departed spirits of the mighty dead ! Ye that at Marathon and Leuctra bled ! Friends of the world , restore your swords to man ...
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... trembling land , When life sprung startling at thy plastic call , Endless her forms , and man the lord of all ! Say , was that lordly form inspir'd by thee , To wear eternal chains , and bow the knee ? Was man ordain'd the slave of man ...
... trembling land , When life sprung startling at thy plastic call , Endless her forms , and man the lord of all ! Say , was that lordly form inspir'd by thee , To wear eternal chains , and bow the knee ? Was man ordain'd the slave of man ...
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... trembling isles in Ocean's bed , Are shook ; and Nature rocks beneath his tread ! " To pour redress on India's injur'd realm , Th ' oppressor to dethrone , the proud to whelm ; To chase destruction from her plunder'd shore , With arts ...
... trembling isles in Ocean's bed , Are shook ; and Nature rocks beneath his tread ! " To pour redress on India's injur'd realm , Th ' oppressor to dethrone , the proud to whelm ; To chase destruction from her plunder'd shore , With arts ...
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adieu ANTISTROPHE Belfast bleed blest bliss bosom breath'd breathe breeze bright burst burst of joy calm charm charm'd clime confest deep delight doom'd dread dust Erin go bragh eternal Fancy fate fire fond gale glows hail hallow'd hand Hark hath hear heart Heav'n heav'nly Hindoo Hope hour isles kindred life's light linger live lone lov'd lyre MEDEA melancholy Memory midnight mind mingles murmurs Muse native Nature Nature's night NOTE numbers o'er pangs parricide peace pensive Plato pleasure poor dog Tray pow'r rapture resign'd rocks round rude sacred scene seraph shade shore sigh silent sleep slumber smile song sooth sorrow soul sphere spirit storm sublime sweet swell tears thee thine thought thro trace trembling triumph Truth Twas vale Vespasian Virgil's tomb Virtue wake watch wave weep wild winds wing worlds unknown youth