PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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... leaves of gold , Rich in gothic portraiture- If yet , alas , a leaf endure . In RABIDA's monastic fane I cannot ask , and ask. INSCRIBED ON THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT . Night - Columbus on the Atlantic - the Variation of.
... leaves of gold , Rich in gothic portraiture- If yet , alas , a leaf endure . In RABIDA's monastic fane I cannot ask , and ask. INSCRIBED ON THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT . Night - Columbus on the Atlantic - the Variation of.
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... COLUMBUS came , ( At once her glory and her shame ) ' Twas here he caught the holy flame . ' Twas here the generous vow he made ; His banners on the altar laid . Here tempest - worn and desolate * A Pilot , journeying thro ' the wild ...
... COLUMBUS came , ( At once her glory and her shame ) ' Twas here he caught the holy flame . ' Twas here the generous vow he made ; His banners on the altar laid . Here tempest - worn and desolate * A Pilot , journeying thro ' the wild ...
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... Columbus ; the boy was his son Diego ; and , but for this accidental interview , America might have remained long undiscovered : for it was to the zeal of Juan Perez that he was finally indebted for the accomplishment of his great ...
... Columbus ; the boy was his son Diego ; and , but for this accidental interview , America might have remained long undiscovered : for it was to the zeal of Juan Perez that he was finally indebted for the accomplishment of his great ...
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... COLUMBUS , having wandered from kingdom to. * Perhaps even a contemporary subject should not be rejected as such , however wild and extravagant it may be , if the manners be foreign and the place distant - major è longinquo reverentia ...
... COLUMBUS , having wandered from kingdom to. * Perhaps even a contemporary subject should not be rejected as such , however wild and extravagant it may be , if the manners be foreign and the place distant - major è longinquo reverentia ...
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Samuel Rogers. THE ARGUMENT . COLUMBUS , having wandered from kingdom to kingdom , at length obtains three ships ... Columbus restores order ; continues on his voyage ; and lands in a New World . Ceremonies of the first interview ...
Samuel Rogers. THE ARGUMENT . COLUMBUS , having wandered from kingdom to kingdom , at length obtains three ships ... Columbus restores order ; continues on his voyage ; and lands in a New World . Ceremonies of the first interview ...
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