The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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Page 116
... sacred trust I keep for thee , And in his cell at even - tide Knelt before the cross and died- His name no more Inquire not now . Glimmers on the chancel - floor , Near the lights that ever shine Before ST . MARY'S blessed shrine . To ...
... sacred trust I keep for thee , And in his cell at even - tide Knelt before the cross and died- His name no more Inquire not now . Glimmers on the chancel - floor , Near the lights that ever shine Before ST . MARY'S blessed shrine . To ...
Page 125
... sacred cross , ' and , kneeling , kissed the shore . But what a scene was there ? Nymphs of romance , 3 Youths graceful as the Faun , with eager glance , Spring from the glades , and down the alleys peep , Then headlong rush , bounding ...
... sacred cross , ' and , kneeling , kissed the shore . But what a scene was there ? Nymphs of romance , 3 Youths graceful as the Faun , with eager glance , Spring from the glades , and down the alleys peep , Then headlong rush , bounding ...
Page 127
... sacred instinct Friends ! Through citron - groves , and fields of yellow maize , ' Through plantain - walks where not a sunbeam plays . Here blue savannas fade into the sky , There forests frown in midnight majesty ; 2 Ceiba , and ...
... sacred instinct Friends ! Through citron - groves , and fields of yellow maize , ' Through plantain - walks where not a sunbeam plays . Here blue savannas fade into the sky , There forests frown in midnight majesty ; 2 Ceiba , and ...
Page 130
... sacred courts , and fountains yet untold , Its holy texts and arabesques of gold ) , — Though ROLDAN , sleep and death to him alike , Grasped his good sword and half unsheathed to strike . " O , born to wander with your flocks , " he ...
... sacred courts , and fountains yet untold , Its holy texts and arabesques of gold ) , — Though ROLDAN , sleep and death to him alike , Grasped his good sword and half unsheathed to strike . " O , born to wander with your flocks , " he ...
Page 134
... sacred seat , sovereign and pure , she held . At length the great foe binds her for his prize , And awful , as in death , the body lies ! Not long to slumber ! In an evil hour Informed and lifted by the unknown power , It starts , it ...
... sacred seat , sovereign and pure , she held . At length the great foe binds her for his prize , And awful , as in death , the body lies ! Not long to slumber ! In an evil hour Informed and lifted by the unknown power , It starts , it ...
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