PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 66
... face She'll see so soon amid another race , How would she shrink ! -Returning from afar , After some years of travel , some of war , Within his gate Ulysses stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life ...
... face She'll see so soon amid another race , How would she shrink ! -Returning from afar , After some years of travel , some of war , Within his gate Ulysses stood unknown Before a wife , a father , and a son ! And such is Human Life ...
Page 81
... face ; The burst , the glow , the animating strife , The thoughts and passions stirring into life ; The forming utterance , the inquiring glance , The giant waking from his tenfold trance , Till up he starts as conscious whence he came ...
... face ; The burst , the glow , the animating strife , The thoughts and passions stirring into life ; The forming utterance , the inquiring glance , The giant waking from his tenfold trance , Till up he starts as conscious whence he came ...
Page 90
... face no more ! And oh , how changed at once - no heroine here , But a weak woman worn with grief and fear , Her darling Mother ! ' Twas but now she smiled ; And now she weeps upon her weeping child ! -But who sits by , her only wish ...
... face no more ! And oh , how changed at once - no heroine here , But a weak woman worn with grief and fear , Her darling Mother ! ' Twas but now she smiled ; And now she weeps upon her weeping child ! -But who sits by , her only wish ...
Page 91
... face a light from Heaven ! An hour like this is worth a thousand passed In pomp or ease - ' Tis present to the last ! Years glide away untold - ' Tis still the same ! As fresh , as fair as on the day it came ! And now once more where ...
... face a light from Heaven ! An hour like this is worth a thousand passed In pomp or ease - ' Tis present to the last ! Years glide away untold - ' Tis still the same ! As fresh , as fair as on the day it came ! And now once more where ...
Page 99
... face again ! But to his closing eyes , for all were there , Nothing was wanting ; and , through many a year We shall remember with a fond delight The words so precious which we heard to - night ; His parting , though awhile our sorrow ...
... face again ! But to his closing eyes , for all were there , Nothing was wanting ; and , through many a year We shall remember with a fond delight The words so precious which we heard to - night ; His parting , though awhile our sorrow ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark delight desert shore dream Euripides father fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze glory glows grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once Pausanias Petrarch pleasure R.A. Goodall rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Turner Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings young youth