Gertrude of Wyoming: And Other Poems, Volumen 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814 - 250 páginas |
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... thought entire , Some high and haughty features might betray A soul impetuous once , ' twas earthly fire That fled composure's intellectual ray , As Ætna's fires grow dim before the rising day . IX . I boast no song in magic wonders ...
... thought entire , Some high and haughty features might betray A soul impetuous once , ' twas earthly fire That fled composure's intellectual ray , As Ætna's fires grow dim before the rising day . IX . I boast no song in magic wonders ...
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... thought I , in thy father's house when thou ' Wert lightest hearted on his festive floor , ' And first of all his hospitable door , To meet and kiss me at my journey's end ? ' But where was I when Waldegrave was no more ? ' And thou ...
... thought I , in thy father's house when thou ' Wert lightest hearted on his festive floor , ' And first of all his hospitable door , To meet and kiss me at my journey's end ? ' But where was I when Waldegrave was no more ? ' And thou ...
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... thought it sweet To feed thee with the quarry of my bow , ' And pour'd the lotus - horn , or slew the mountain roe . XXVI . ' Adieu ! sweet scion of the rising sun ! ' But should affliction's storms thy blossom mock , • Then come again ...
... thought it sweet To feed thee with the quarry of my bow , ' And pour'd the lotus - horn , or slew the mountain roe . XXVI . ' Adieu ! sweet scion of the rising sun ! ' But should affliction's storms thy blossom mock , • Then come again ...
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... . The sunrise drew her thoughts to Europe forth , That thus apostrophiz'd its viewless scene : • Land of my father's love , my mother's birth ! The home of kindred I have never seen ! ' We know not other - oceans are between : 32.
... . The sunrise drew her thoughts to Europe forth , That thus apostrophiz'd its viewless scene : • Land of my father's love , my mother's birth ! The home of kindred I have never seen ! ' We know not other - oceans are between : 32.
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... thought may claim ; - • But Gertrude is to you an unregarded name . VII . And yet , lov'd England ! when thy name I trace In many a pilgrim's tale and poet's song , How can I choose but wish for one embrace ' Of them , the dear unknown ...
... thought may claim ; - • But Gertrude is to you an unregarded name . VII . And yet , lov'd England ! when thy name I trace In many a pilgrim's tale and poet's song , How can I choose but wish for one embrace ' Of them , the dear unknown ...
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Albert's amidst ARGYLESHIRE arms Athunree bark battle bawn behold beneath bird bleeding blood bosom Bourgo's bow'r Brandt breath brothers burst calumet chief Christian Connocht Moran's cried Culloden dark dead dear death deer desolate dream eagle enemies England Erin Erin go bragh ev'n eyes father's fire flow'r GERTRUDE OF WYOMING Gertrude's Glenara grief hand heard heart heav'n Highland hills Indian Innisfail Irish isles kindred knew lady land light Lochiel lonely look'd loud lov'd LOVE LIES BLEEDING morn mountain never night O'CONNOR'S CHILD o'er Oneyda pale peace Pennsylvanian pirogue plume pow'r Prince psaltery roar rock round rush'd savannas second sight seem'd seers shore Sir John Johnson sire song soul spirit star storm stormy tempests blow stranger sweet sword tears thee thou Travels tree tribe Twas Verse vision Waldegrave's wampum warrior weep wild woods wrath YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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