Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey. Ours the wild life in tumult still to range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. Oh, who can tell? not thou, luxurious slave ! Whose soul would sicken o'er the heaving wave; Not thou, vain lord of wantonness... The Corsair - Page 5by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 55 pagesFull view - About this book
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...bo eau it'll ? mu thou, luxurious slave ' Whose soul would sicken o'er the heaving wave, Not thoti, vain lord of wantonness and ease! Whom slumber soothes not — pleasure cannot plnse — Oh, »ho can b4l,save be whose heart bath tried, And daueed in triumph o'er the waters widtr,... | |
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...range From toil to rest, and joy in every change. Oh, who eon tell? not thou, luxurious slave! Whose soul would sicken o'er the heaving wave; Not thou,...pleasure cannot please !• Oh, who can tell, save lie whose heart hath tried, And danced in triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense — the... | |
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...range From toil to re*t, and joy in every change. Oh, who 'ui if 11? not thou, luxurious stave! Whose soul would sicken o'er the heaving wave; Not thou, vain lord of wantonness and ease! Whom slumber soothe» not — pleasure cannot please !Oh, «ho can tell, save he whose heart hath tried, And danced... | |
| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 260 pages
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| Charles Samuel Stewart - 1828 - 458 pages
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| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 824 pages
...Afric's coast I left forlorn ; To increase a stranger's treasures, O'er the raging billows borne. Covper. Oh ! who can tell ? save he whose heart hath tried...triumph o'er the waters wide, The exulting sense — the pulses maddening play, That thrills the wanderer o'er that trackless way. ÍÍ 1ЛЧ1" Drenched each... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 512 pages
...coast 1 left forlnrn ; To increase a stranger's treasures, O'er the laging billows borne. Cowpei . Oh! who can tell ! save he whose heart hath tried And danced in triumph oYr the waters wide, The exulting sense — the pulses maddening play. That thrills the wanderer »>Vr... | |
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