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Robert Charles Dallas. Why shunn'd he , Sir , our nuptials ? Grief , you say- Then grief should teach him to command himself . Why did he strive to hinder them ? —He did ? Atys . I own I thought him strenuous on that point : But no such ...
Robert Charles Dallas. Why shunn'd he , Sir , our nuptials ? Grief , you say- Then grief should teach him to command himself . Why did he strive to hinder them ? —He did ? Atys . I own I thought him strenuous on that point : But no such ...
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... grief and voluntary condemnation Disarm my anger . Live , Adrastus , live . The immortal will ' tis fit I should obey— But oh ! my children ! my children ! Adrastus . Croesus ! stay . ( Going . ) My second father ! purifier ! friend ...
... grief and voluntary condemnation Disarm my anger . Live , Adrastus , live . The immortal will ' tis fit I should obey— But oh ! my children ! my children ! Adrastus . Croesus ! stay . ( Going . ) My second father ! purifier ! friend ...
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... grief , a nation's anguish tell ; While pealing vollies loud resounding roar , Enwrapt in smoke along the echoing shore ! For , ' midst the ardour of a swelling soul , His daring spirit nobly spurn'd control : Bent its sole aim t ...
... grief , a nation's anguish tell ; While pealing vollies loud resounding roar , Enwrapt in smoke along the echoing shore ! For , ' midst the ardour of a swelling soul , His daring spirit nobly spurn'd control : Bent its sole aim t ...
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