The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber, and PollokJ. Grigg, 1833 - 470 pages |
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... arms . If , ' said he , in administering consolation to those that mourned ; they are really penitent and contrite , let them shut up their places of public amusement for a month , and I will then cele and his name will long be dear ...
... arms . If , ' said he , in administering consolation to those that mourned ; they are really penitent and contrite , let them shut up their places of public amusement for a month , and I will then cele and his name will long be dear ...
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... arms like goodly cedars grew ? For this , proud Edom slept beneath her shade , And o'er the Arabian deep her branches played ? O feeble boast of transitory power ! Vain , fruitless trust of Judah's happier hour ! Not such their hope ...
... arms like goodly cedars grew ? For this , proud Edom slept beneath her shade , And o'er the Arabian deep her branches played ? O feeble boast of transitory power ! Vain , fruitless trust of Judah's happier hour ! Not such their hope ...
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... arms abroad , Viewed the descending flame , and blessed the pre- sent God ! ( 32 ) Nor shrunk she then , when ... arm , this steeled the And in their country's woes forgot their own . And the pale parent drank her children's gore . ( 35 ) ...
... arms abroad , Viewed the descending flame , and blessed the pre- sent God ! ( 32 ) Nor shrunk she then , when ... arm , this steeled the And in their country's woes forgot their own . And the pale parent drank her children's gore . ( 35 ) ...
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... arm of age ; While beardless youths and tender maids assume The weighty morion and the glancing plume . ( 42 ) In sportive pride the warrior damsels wield The pond'rous falchion , and the sun - like shield , And start to see their ...
... arm of age ; While beardless youths and tender maids assume The weighty morion and the glancing plume . ( 42 ) In sportive pride the warrior damsels wield The pond'rous falchion , and the sun - like shield , And start to see their ...
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... arms through wide Gallicia's reign , The swarthy vintage pours her vigorous train . " Saw ye those tribes ? not ... arm ; Theirs the dark cheek , with patriot ardour warm , Unblanched by sluggard ease , or slavish fear , And proud and ...
... arms through wide Gallicia's reign , The swarthy vintage pours her vigorous train . " Saw ye those tribes ? not ... arm ; Theirs the dark cheek , with patriot ardour warm , Unblanched by sluggard ease , or slavish fear , And proud and ...
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Page 280 - THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm — A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike form.
Page 11 - Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God.
Page 271 - O'er each fair sleeping brow ; She had each folded flower in sight, — Where are those dreamers now ? One, 'midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream is laid, — The Indian knows his place of rest, Far in the cedar shade.
Page 11 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning ! Dawn on our darkness and lend us Thine aid ! Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid ! <#irst Sunbag after %ip|rang.— No.
Page 11 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Page 280 - Say, Father, say, If yet my task is done!" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. "Speak, Father!" once again he cried, "If I may yet be gone!
Page 2 - And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Page 10 - The martyr first, whose eagle eye Could pierce beyond the grave, Who saw his Master in the sky, And called on Him to save. Like Him, with pardon on His tongue, In midst of mortal pain, He prayed for them that did the wrong; Who follows in His train?
Page 21 - Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee, Though sorrows and darkness encompass the tomb ; The Saviour has passed through its portals before thee, And the lamp of his love is thy guide through the gloom.
Page 264 - There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth.