PoemsT. Cadell, and E. Moxon, 1834 - 295 pages |
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Page 235
... death is in the breeze ! ' Twas now in dismal pomp and order due , While the vast concave flashed with lightnings blue , On shining pavements of metallic ore , That many an age the fusing sulphur bore , They held high council . All was ...
... death is in the breeze ! ' Twas now in dismal pomp and order due , While the vast concave flashed with lightnings blue , On shining pavements of metallic ore , That many an age the fusing sulphur bore , They held high council . All was ...
Page 236
... death the trembling tribes inspire . Wreaths for the Conqueror's brow the victims bind ! Yet , tho ' we fled yon firmament of fire , Still shall we fly , all hope of rule resigned ? " * * * * * * * * * * * * He spoke ; and all was ...
... death the trembling tribes inspire . Wreaths for the Conqueror's brow the victims bind ! Yet , tho ' we fled yon firmament of fire , Still shall we fly , all hope of rule resigned ? " * * * * * * * * * * * * He spoke ; and all was ...
Page 240
... death to him alike , Grasped his good sword and half unsheathed to strike . " Oh born to wander with your flocks , " he cried , " And bask and dream along the mountain - side ; His public procession to the convent of La RĂ¡bida on the ...
... death to him alike , Grasped his good sword and half unsheathed to strike . " Oh born to wander with your flocks , " he cried , " And bask and dream along the mountain - side ; His public procession to the convent of La RĂ¡bida on the ...
Page 246
... death , the body lies ! Not long to slumber ! In an evil hour Informed and lifted by the unknown Power , * It starts , it speaks ! " We live , we breathe no more ! The fatal wind blows on the dreary shore ! On yonder cliffs beckoning ...
... death , the body lies ! Not long to slumber ! In an evil hour Informed and lifted by the unknown Power , * It starts , it speaks ! " We live , we breathe no more ! The fatal wind blows on the dreary shore ! On yonder cliffs beckoning ...
Page 247
... among us came an unknown Voice ! Go , if ye will ; and , if y can , rejoice . Go , with unbidden guests the banquet share . In his own shape shall Death receive you there , " F : dall CANTO VIII . Land discovered . TWICE in the 247.
... among us came an unknown Voice ! Go , if ye will ; and , if y can , rejoice . Go , with unbidden guests the banquet share . In his own shape shall Death receive you there , " F : dall CANTO VIII . Land discovered . TWICE in the 247.
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age to age Almirante ancient birds bless blest breathed bright Cacique calm CANTO charm clouds Columbus Cortes courser dark deep delight desert shore dream DROPMORE Euripides fathers fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze gentle glad glimmering glory glows gold grave grove guavas hail heart heaven Hence Herrera Hist holy hope hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light lingered live MEMORY mighty Wind mind musing night o'er once pensive pleasure raptures resigned rise round rude sacred sail says scene secret shade shed shine shore sigh silent sleep slumber smile song soon sorrow soul sphere spirit spring stood Stothard RA sung sweet tears thee thou thought thro trace trembling triumph truth vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb voice Voyage wake wandered wave weep WESTMINSTER ABBEY whence wild wind wings youth Zemi