The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber, and PollokJ. Grigg, 1833 - 470 pages |
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... hath been there ! And he hath tamed the strength of hell , And dragged him through the sky , And captive behind his chariot wheel , He hath bound captivity ! God is gone up with a merry noise Of saints that sing on high ; With his own ...
... hath been there ! And he hath tamed the strength of hell , And dragged him through the sky , And captive behind his chariot wheel , He hath bound captivity ! God is gone up with a merry noise Of saints that sing on high ; With his own ...
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... hath placed ; Who with his consort dear , Dread Rhea , reigneth here , On cloudy throne with deathless honour graced . And still , they say , in high communion , Peleus and Cadmus here abide ; And , with the blest in blessed union ...
... hath placed ; Who with his consort dear , Dread Rhea , reigneth here , On cloudy throne with deathless honour graced . And still , they say , in high communion , Peleus and Cadmus here abide ; And , with the blest in blessed union ...
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... hath thy son brought from thee to the wilds ? He hath brought marks of torture and the chain , Traces of things which pass not as a breeze , A blighted name , dark thoughts , wrath , wo - thy gifts are these . VI . A blighted name ! -I ...
... hath thy son brought from thee to the wilds ? He hath brought marks of torture and the chain , Traces of things which pass not as a breeze , A blighted name , dark thoughts , wrath , wo - thy gifts are these . VI . A blighted name ! -I ...
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... hath done with tears ; Now must her dark eye shine on other flowers , Her soft smile gladden other hearts than ours ! -Pour the rich odours round ! " We haste ! the chosen and the lovely bringing ; Love still goes with her from her ...
... hath done with tears ; Now must her dark eye shine on other flowers , Her soft smile gladden other hearts than ours ! -Pour the rich odours round ! " We haste ! the chosen and the lovely bringing ; Love still goes with her from her ...
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... hath none by his side when the wilds we track , He hath none when we rest - yet she comes not back ! We looked for her eye on the feast to shine , For her breezy step - but the step was thine ! We saw thee , O stranger , and wept ! We ...
... hath none by his side when the wilds we track , He hath none when we rest - yet she comes not back ! We looked for her eye on the feast to shine , For her breezy step - but the step was thine ! We saw thee , O stranger , and wept ! We ...
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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.