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... fall , his neck behind Was penetrated by an iron pin , Jutting unheeded on the area's rail . Diomed . It open'd still the channel to the throne . Rhodius . It did - but to be fill'd with bitter tears Of the successor to the regal hope ...
... fall , his neck behind Was penetrated by an iron pin , Jutting unheeded on the area's rail . Diomed . It open'd still the channel to the throne . Rhodius . It did - but to be fill'd with bitter tears Of the successor to the regal hope ...
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... fall into a lasting grave , No God to worship , and no soul to save— Detested thought ! Can earthly joy atone Foreseen annihilation's horrid groan ? And the few pleasures of a fleeting breath Compensate for ORIGINAL POEMS . 137 To the ...
... fall into a lasting grave , No God to worship , and no soul to save— Detested thought ! Can earthly joy atone Foreseen annihilation's horrid groan ? And the few pleasures of a fleeting breath Compensate for ORIGINAL POEMS . 137 To the ...
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... fall , I fall in glory's cause , There * to receive a crown - a wreath immortal ! Yes , Mah'mnet , yes ! from thy all - radiant throtie Look down indignant , and with thunder's bolt Blast the accursed wretch whose coward heart , Chilled ...
... fall , I fall in glory's cause , There * to receive a crown - a wreath immortal ! Yes , Mah'mnet , yes ! from thy all - radiant throtie Look down indignant , and with thunder's bolt Blast the accursed wretch whose coward heart , Chilled ...
Contents
CANTO I | 97 |
CANTO II | 116 |
The Authors Picture of himself | 131 |
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1st Peasant 2d Peasant Adrastus AMABEL arms Aryenis Aspasia Atys beauty blast blest bliss blood blow bosom brave breast breath bright brother Byron Carian Celene Charles Dallas charms coursers Cræsus Crasus Croesus crown dance daring dart dear death deeds Diomed dire dread Duke of Wellington e'en e'er ev'ry fair fame fate father fear fierce fight fire flame FRANK Friendship gallant glory gods Gordius grace grave grief hand happy hath heart Heaven hero honour hope King Lord loud Lydian martial mind ne'er never night o'er Orontes peace Philon Plutus pride Prince Princess proud rage Rhodius roar Saluzzo Sardis scorn sigh SIR GEORGE DALLAS SIR PETER PARKER smile soul steeds sweet swelling sword tear thee thine thou Tmolus tomb tow'ring twas tyrant valour vengeance Vict'ry vict'ry's virtue weeping wing youth