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" Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come when his task of fame is wrought, Come with her laurel-leaf... "
The New-York Review, and Atheneum Magazine - Page 73
edited by - 1825
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 pages
...blood.-boughf — | Come in her crown'ing hour — | and then | 'Thy sunken eye's unearthly lighz | To him is welcome as the sight \ Of sky, and stars to prison'd men, : | 'Thy grasp is welcome as the hand | Of brother in a foreign land1 ; | Thy summons,...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...fame is wrought— Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought— Of sky and stars to prisoned men : TIiv grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome as the cry That told the Indian isles were nigh To the world-seeking Genoese, When the land wind, from woods of...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and tlieii Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and star* to prisoned men : Thy grasp is. welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons...
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Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and ..., Volume 2

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...sunken eye's unearthly light To him is weleome as the sifil>t, Of sky and stnrs to prisonc.1 men : Tliy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Tliy summons welcome as the cry That told the Indian isles were nigh To the world-seeking Genoese,...
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...Come with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of...in a foreign land; Thy summons, welcome as the cry That told the Indian isles were nigh To the world-seeking Genoese, When the land-wind, from woods of...
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A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 pages
...Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought— Come, in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prison'd men : Thy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome...
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ADVENTURES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF AMERICANS;

HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...wrought— Come, with the laurel-leaf, blood-bought— Come in her crowning hour—and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prison'd men: Thy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land; Thy summons welcome as...
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The Poets of Connecticut: With Biographical Sketches

Charles William Everest - 1860 - 484 pages
...Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prisoned men : 'anThy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome as the cry...
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A book of English poetry; ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...Come, with the laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prison'd men : Thy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come, in her crowning hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Of sky and stars to prison'd men : Thy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brother in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome...
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