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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
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought— Come, in her erowning 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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American Slavery and Finances, Volumes 1-9

Robert John Walker - 1864 - 414 pages
...wrought ; Come in his laurel-leaf, blood-bought ; Come in his crowning hour ; and then, Thy sunken eye's unearthly light, To him is welcome as the sight Of...prisoned men ; Thy grasp is welcome as the hand Of brothers in a foreign land ; Thy summons welcome as the cry, That told the Indian Isles were nigh,...
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Golden Leaves from the American Poets

1864 - 428 pages
...hour — and then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light To him is welcome as the sight Ij8 0 OLDEN LEAVES. Thy 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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Patriotism in Poetry and Prose: Being Selected Passages from Lectures and ...

James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 pages
...wrought; 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 as...
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Golden Leaves from the American Poets

John William Stanhope Hows - 1865 - 564 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 - 1865 - 798 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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Cyclopaedia of American literature, by E. A. and G. L ..., Volume 2; Volume 86

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...Come, witli 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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One Hundred Choice Selections in Poetry and Prose: Both New and Old ...

Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 pages
...then Thy sunken eye's unearthly light, To him ia 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 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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Comstock's Elocution, Enlarged: A System of Vocal Gymnastics Designed for ...

Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 pages
...her lau'rel-leaf, | blood,-bought — | Come in her crown'ing hour — | and then | 'Thy sunken eye's unearthly light | To him is welcome as the sight | Of sky, and stars to prison'd men, : | 'KAm'ridi , saw; not com'rades-saw. bBrl'dftl; not brl'dle. 3Thy grlsp is welcome...
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The Poetical Writings of Fitz-Greene Halleck: With Extracts from Those of ...

Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1869 - 434 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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