Mornings in Spring: Or, Retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Volume 2J. Murray, 1828 |
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... thou meet'st thy mother's friend , Remember him for me ! O soon , to me , may summer suns Nae mair light up the morn ! Nae mair , to me , the autumn winds Wave o'er the yellow corn ! And in the narrow house o ' death Let winter round me ...
... thou meet'st thy mother's friend , Remember him for me ! O soon , to me , may summer suns Nae mair light up the morn ! Nae mair , to me , the autumn winds Wave o'er the yellow corn ! And in the narrow house o ' death Let winter round me ...
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... Thou hast my tale ; -though memory bleeds , And sorrow wastes my frame , Still will I tell of former deeds , And live on former fame ! Now old , -the streams of life congeal'd , Bereft of all my joys ! No sword this wither'd hand can ...
... Thou hast my tale ; -though memory bleeds , And sorrow wastes my frame , Still will I tell of former deeds , And live on former fame ! Now old , -the streams of life congeal'd , Bereft of all my joys ! No sword this wither'd hand can ...
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... thou know Than Comhal's noble son ; The chief who gloried to bestow The prize the bards had won ! Were Morni's * valiant son alive , ( Now in the deedless grave ) O could my wish from death revive The generous and the brave ! * The ...
... thou know Than Comhal's noble son ; The chief who gloried to bestow The prize the bards had won ! Were Morni's * valiant son alive , ( Now in the deedless grave ) O could my wish from death revive The generous and the brave ! * The ...
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... thou here , To fill my aged arms ! Not then , as now , should Calphruin's son His sermons here prolong ; With bells and psalms the land o'er - run , And hum his holy song ! If Fergus + lived , again to sing As erst , the Fennii's fame ...
... thou here , To fill my aged arms ! Not then , as now , should Calphruin's son His sermons here prolong ; With bells and psalms the land o'er - run , And hum his holy song ! If Fergus + lived , again to sing As erst , the Fennii's fame ...
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... Thou deem'st it strange to say , — He gave thy mighty father life , And took that life away . The allusion of the last two lines of this striking address brings to the memory of the bard , with all its bitterest aggravation , the ...
... Thou deem'st it strange to say , — He gave thy mighty father life , And took that life away . The allusion of the last two lines of this striking address brings to the memory of the bard , with all its bitterest aggravation , the ...
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