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" Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave Who die thus for their native land. — But see — alas ! — the crystal bar Of Eden moves not — holier far Than ev'n this drop the boon must be... "
The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 589
1818
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore, Page 45

Thomas Moore - 1860 - 782 pages
...dear, " 'Tis the hist libation Liberty draws " From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause ! " " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into..." Her first fond hope of Eden blighted. Now among AJRIC'S lunar Mountains,' Far to the South, the PERI lighted ; And sleek'd her plumage at the fountains...
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The Ladies' Reader: Designed for the Use of Ladies' Schools and Family ...

John William Stanhope Hows - Readers - 1860 - 450 pages
...glory — Written in light o'er Alla's head, By seraph eyes shall long; be read. But, Peri, see — the crystal bar Of Eden moves not — holier far Than ev'n this sigh the boon must be That opes the gates of Heav'n for thee.'' Xow, upon Syria's land of roses Softly...
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Lalla Rookh, with 69 illustr. by J. Tenniel

Thomas Moore - 1861 - 428 pages
...dear, "'Tis the last libation Liberty draws " From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause ! " " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into...radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave r | 136 LALLA ROOKH. : i " Of Eden moves not — holier far " Than even this drop the boon must be,...
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Poetical Works

Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 pages
...From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause !" " Sweet," eaid the Angel, as she gave The gill into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave " Who die thus for their native Laud. — " But see — alas ! — the crystal bar " Of Eden moves not — holier far " Than ev'n this...
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The poetical works of Thomas Moore, with illustr. by K. Halswelle

Thomas Moore - 1863 - 580 pages
...holds dear, 'Tis the last libation Liberty draws From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause. " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet ia our welcome of the brave Who die thus for their native loud. — But see — alas ! — the crystal...
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The British Poets, Volume 6

1865 - 426 pages
...story, " Written in light o'er ALLA'S head, " By seraph eyes shall long be read. " But, PERI, see — the crystal bar " Of Eden moves not — holier far " Than ev'n this sigh the boon must be " That opes the Gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon SYRIA'S land of roses *...
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Golden Leaves from the British Poets

John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...dear, 'Tis the last libation Liberty draws From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause. " " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into...this drop the boon must be That opes the Gates of Heaven for thee !" Her first fond hope of Eden blighted, Now among Afric's lunar Mountains, Far to...
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First Loves: With Sketches of the Poets ...

Samuel M. Kennedy - 1867 - 530 pages
...and finds the last lifedrop shed by the dying patriot in the cause of liberty, but this ia refused : "But see — alas ! — the crystal bar " Of Eden...must be, " That opes the Gates of Heav'n for Thee!" She then brings the sigh of faithful but unfortunate love, and then the tear of penitence, which last...
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The New Sporting Magazine, Volume 10

Hunting - 1835 - 550 pages
...recollection of that glorious victory. But what said the angel to the Peri, at the gates of Heaven ? " Sweet," said the angel, as she gave The gift into...of the brave, Who die thus for their native land." I have now to speak of another very celebrated character in Lord Elcho's hunt, equally as well known...
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A Hand-book of English Literature Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...last libation Liberty draws From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause." THOMAS MOORE. '• Sweet is our welcome of the brave Who die thus for...their native land ; But see, alas ! the crystal bar i Of Eden moves not. Holier far Than even this drop the boon must be, That opes the Gates of Heaven...
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