The poetical works of Thomas CampbellEvert Duyckinck, 1821 - 243 էջ |
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... Heav'n's aerial bow Spans with bright arch the glittering hills below , Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye , Whose sun - bright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the ...
... Heav'n's aerial bow Spans with bright arch the glittering hills below , Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye , Whose sun - bright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the ...
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... Heav'n again ; All , all forsook the friendless guilty mind , But Hope , the charmer , linger'd still behind . Thus , while Elijah's burning wheels prepare From Carmel's height to sweep the fields of air , The Prophet's mantle , ere his ...
... Heav'n again ; All , all forsook the friendless guilty mind , But Hope , the charmer , linger'd still behind . Thus , while Elijah's burning wheels prepare From Carmel's height to sweep the fields of air , The Prophet's mantle , ere his ...
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... Heav'n ( thy winged words proclaim ) ' Tis thine to search the boundless fields of fame ! Lo ! Newton , priest of Nature , shines afar , Scans the wide world , and numbers ev'ry star ! Wilt thou , with him , mysterious rites apply , And ...
... Heav'n ( thy winged words proclaim ) ' Tis thine to search the boundless fields of fame ! Lo ! Newton , priest of Nature , shines afar , Scans the wide world , and numbers ev'ry star ! Wilt thou , with him , mysterious rites apply , And ...
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... Heav'n , his sapient eye The lov'd Athenian lifts to realms on high ; Admiring Plato , on his spotless page , Stamps the bright dictates of the father sage ; " Shall Nature bound to earth's diurnal span The fire of God , th ' immortal ...
... Heav'n , his sapient eye The lov'd Athenian lifts to realms on high ; Admiring Plato , on his spotless page , Stamps the bright dictates of the father sage ; " Shall Nature bound to earth's diurnal span The fire of God , th ' immortal ...
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... heav'n : The proud , the cold , untroubled heart of stone , That never mus'd on sorrow but its own , 175 180 185 Unlocks a generous store at thy command , Like Horeb's rocks beneath the prophet's hand . ( ƒ ) The living lumber of his ...
... heav'n : The proud , the cold , untroubled heart of stone , That never mus'd on sorrow but its own , 175 180 185 Unlocks a generous store at thy command , Like Horeb's rocks beneath the prophet's hand . ( ƒ ) The living lumber of his ...
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Էջ 147 - I'll forgive your Highland chief, My daughter ! — oh my daughter...
Էջ 153 - By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw, And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again.
Էջ 17 - Heaven ! he cried, my bleeding country save : Is there no hand on high to shield the brave ? Yet, though destruction sweep these lovely plains, Rise, fellow-men ! our country yet remains ! By that dread name, we wave the sword on high, And swear for her to live ! — with her to die...
Էջ 113 - Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before.
Էջ 146 - I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace; The water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men — Their trampling sounded nearer. "Oh! haste thee, haste!" the lady cries, "Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.
Էջ 138 - Our song and feast shall flow To the fame of your name, When the storm has ceased to blow!
Էջ 143 - By the festal cities' blaze, While the wine-cup shines in light: And yet amidst that joy and uproar, Let us think of them that sleep, Full many a fathom deep, By thy wild and stormy steep, Elsinore!
Էջ 144 - Brave hearts ! to Britain's pride Once so faithful and so true, On the deck of fame that died, With the gallant good Riou : Soft sigh the winds of heaven o'er their grave ; While the billow mournful rolls, And the mermaid's song condoles, Singing glory to the souls Of the brave.
Էջ 146 - ... shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. " O haste thee, haste! " the lady cries, ' ' Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.
Էջ 217 - ... else, except the vision, as long as it continues ; and then they appear pensive or jovial, according to the object which was represented to them.