The poetical works of Thomas CampbellEvert Duyckinck, 1821 - 243 էջ |
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... voice of nature cried ! ) Oh ! that for thee thy father could have died ! For bloody was the deed and rashly done , That slew my Absalom ! -my son ! -my son ! Unfading Hope ; when life's last embers burn , When soul to soul , and dust ...
... voice of nature cried ! ) Oh ! that for thee thy father could have died ! For bloody was the deed and rashly done , That slew my Absalom ! -my son ! -my son ! Unfading Hope ; when life's last embers burn , When soul to soul , and dust ...
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... voice the note of thunder roll'd , And that were true which Nature never told , Let wisdom smile not on her conquer'd field ; No rapture dawns , no treasure is reveal'd ! Oh ! let her read , nor loudly , nor elate , The doom that bars ...
... voice the note of thunder roll'd , And that were true which Nature never told , Let wisdom smile not on her conquer'd field ; No rapture dawns , no treasure is reveal'd ! Oh ! let her read , nor loudly , nor elate , The doom that bars ...
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... voice to the great Spirit : -rocks sublime To human art a sportive semblance bore , And yellow lichens colour'd all the clime , Like moonlight battlements , and towers decay'd by time . X. But high in amphitheatre above , His arms the ...
... voice to the great Spirit : -rocks sublime To human art a sportive semblance bore , And yellow lichens colour'd all the clime , Like moonlight battlements , and towers decay'd by time . X. But high in amphitheatre above , His arms the ...
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... voice nor motion marks around ; But storks that to the boundless forest shriek , Or wild - cane arch high flung o'er gulf profound , * That fluctuates when the storms of El Dorado sound.- The bridges over narrow streams in many parts of ...
... voice nor motion marks around ; But storks that to the boundless forest shriek , Or wild - cane arch high flung o'er gulf profound , * That fluctuates when the storms of El Dorado sound.- The bridges over narrow streams in many parts of ...
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... voice is dumb ; Save where the fife its shrill reveillé screams , Or midnight streets re - echo to the drum , That speaks of madd'ning strife , and blood - stain'd fields to come . VIII . It was in truth a momentary pang ; Yet how ...
... voice is dumb ; Save where the fife its shrill reveillé screams , Or midnight streets re - echo to the drum , That speaks of madd'ning strife , and blood - stain'd fields to come . VIII . It was in truth a momentary pang ; Yet how ...
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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.