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... Twas homage , Ada , homage from the heart , Paid not alone by me , but all whose eye , Prompt to receive the soft ... twas love , Adrastus - ' twas - ' twas love . Adrastus . Oh ! had I felt it then , in those gay hours , When peace and ...
... Twas homage , Ada , homage from the heart , Paid not alone by me , but all whose eye , Prompt to receive the soft ... twas love , Adrastus - ' twas - ' twas love . Adrastus . Oh ! had I felt it then , in those gay hours , When peace and ...
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... twas the noblest , boldest cause , Unsheath'd the sword that Justice draws , Which bade Thee shield the sacred laws Of Heaven , of earth , and man ; Which rous'd in arms thy braver breast , From tyrant grasp a world to wrest , And ...
... twas the noblest , boldest cause , Unsheath'd the sword that Justice draws , Which bade Thee shield the sacred laws Of Heaven , of earth , and man ; Which rous'd in arms thy braver breast , From tyrant grasp a world to wrest , And ...
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... TWAS HIS , to burst your galling chain : " TWAS HIS , to tear your bonds in twain : " TWAS HIS , to dare th ' embattled plain : To conquer - or to fall : ' Twas in YOUR cause , his sword he drew : " Twas in YOUR cause , to fight he flew ...
... TWAS HIS , to burst your galling chain : " TWAS HIS , to tear your bonds in twain : " TWAS HIS , to dare th ' embattled plain : To conquer - or to fall : ' Twas in YOUR cause , his sword he drew : " Twas in YOUR cause , to fight he flew ...
Contents
CANTO I | 97 |
CANTO II | 116 |
The Authors Picture of himself | 131 |
Copyright | |
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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