PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page 8
... turned the blindfold hero round and round . ' Twas here , at eve , we formed our fairy ring ; And Fancy fluttered on her wildest wing . Giants and genii chained each wondering ear ; And orphan - sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft.
... turned the blindfold hero round and round . ' Twas here , at eve , we formed our fairy ring ; And Fancy fluttered on her wildest wing . Giants and genii chained each wondering ear ; And orphan - sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft.
Page 14
... turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him played ; And , calmly pointing where our fathers lay , Roused us to rival each , the hero of his day . Hush , ye fond flutterings , hush ! while here alone I ...
... turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him played ; And , calmly pointing where our fathers lay , Roused us to rival each , the hero of his day . Hush , ye fond flutterings , hush ! while here alone I ...
Page 97
... turned ; but what strange thoughts perplexed his soul , When , lo , no more attracted to the Pole , The Compass , faithless as the circling vane , Fluttered and fixed , fluttered and fixed again ! At length , as by some unseen Hand ...
... turned ; but what strange thoughts perplexed his soul , When , lo , no more attracted to the Pole , The Compass , faithless as the circling vane , Fluttered and fixed , fluttered and fixed again ! At length , as by some unseen Hand ...
Page 104
... Turned each presumptuous prow that broke the wave , And dashed it on its shores again . All is fulfilled ! Behold , in close array , What mighty banners stream in the bright track of day ! II . " No voice as erst shall in the desert ...
... Turned each presumptuous prow that broke the wave , And dashed it on its shores again . All is fulfilled ! Behold , in close array , What mighty banners stream in the bright track of day ! II . " No voice as erst shall in the desert ...
Page 107
... Though long invoked , ' twas sadder than the night ! Look where He would , for ever as He turned , He met the eye of one that inly mourned . * A luminous appearance of good omen . * Then sunk his generous spirit , and He wept 107.
... Though long invoked , ' twas sadder than the night ! Look where He would , for ever as He turned , He met the eye of one that inly mourned . * A luminous appearance of good omen . * Then sunk his generous spirit , and He wept 107.
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