PoemsC. and E.B. Gill, 1830 - 192 pàgines |
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Pàgina 14
... freedom's scanty reign . As the poor outcast on the cheerless wild , Arabia's parent , clasped her fainting child , And wandered near the roof no more her home , Forbid to linger , yet afraid to roam : My sorrowing fancy quits the ...
... freedom's scanty reign . As the poor outcast on the cheerless wild , Arabia's parent , clasped her fainting child , And wandered near the roof no more her home , Forbid to linger , yet afraid to roam : My sorrowing fancy quits the ...
Pàgina 25
... freedom's cause the freeman's gen- erous blade . Ye sainted spirits of the warrior dead , Whose giant force Britannia's armies led , Whose bickering falchions , foremost in the fight , Still poured confusion on the Soldan's might ...
... freedom's cause the freeman's gen- erous blade . Ye sainted spirits of the warrior dead , Whose giant force Britannia's armies led , Whose bickering falchions , foremost in the fight , Still poured confusion on the Soldan's might ...
Pàgina 32
... Freedom's humbled crest , There Europe , soiled with blood her tresses gray , And ancient Honor's shield - all vilely thrown away . Thus mused my soul , as in succession drear Rose each grim shape of Wrath and Doubt and Fear . Defeat ...
... Freedom's humbled crest , There Europe , soiled with blood her tresses gray , And ancient Honor's shield - all vilely thrown away . Thus mused my soul , as in succession drear Rose each grim shape of Wrath and Doubt and Fear . Defeat ...
Pàgina 37
... Freedom's loved ark , o'er broad oppression's tide , If virtue leave thee , if thy careless eye Glance in contempt on Europe's agony . Alas ! where now the bands who wont to pour Their strong deliverance on the Egyptian shore ? Wing ...
... Freedom's loved ark , o'er broad oppression's tide , If virtue leave thee , if thy careless eye Glance in contempt on Europe's agony . Alas ! where now the bands who wont to pour Their strong deliverance on the Egyptian shore ? Wing ...
Pàgina 38
... thy parting groan . Yes , from those lips while fainting nations drew Hope ever strong , and courage ever new ; -- Yet , yet , I deemed , by that supporting hand Propped in her fall might Freedom's ruin stand ; And 36 EUROPE .
... thy parting groan . Yes , from those lips while fainting nations drew Hope ever strong , and courage ever new ; -- Yet , yet , I deemed , by that supporting hand Propped in her fall might Freedom's ruin stand ; And 36 EUROPE .
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Frases i termes més freqüents
Adrastus Alpheus ancient Asturia beam beneath blessed blest blood bore bounteous bower brave breast bright bright promise brow chariot cherub coral strand coursers Cronian crown dare dark dead death Didst dread dwell E'en earth Edom falchion fame fear feeble fiery flame flood flower Freedom's glorious glory gods grave Greece harp hast hath heart hill holy hope Hosanna hour Israel Jesus Jove joy in heaven king Laius Latian light Lord lyre mercy mortal mourn muse nature's night numbers o'er ocean pale Pisa's pomp praise prayer pride proud Psaumis race rill saints Saviour Scythian shade shore Sicily song sons sorrow soul spear spirit spread SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY sway sweet swell sword tears Thebes thee Theron's thine throne thunder toil tomb tower train tyrant's victory warrior waves weeping wild wing world is grown wreath yonder youth zeal
Passatges populars
Pàgina 88 - 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?
Pàgina 139 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand; From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Pàgina 95 - BY cool Siloam's shady rill, How sweet the lily grows ! How sweet the breath beneath the hill Of Sharon's dewy rose ! 2 Lo ! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod ; Whose secret heart, with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God...
Pàgina 68 - When, on our deck reclined, In careless ease my limbs I lay, And woo the cooler wind. I miss thee when by Gunga's stream My twilight steps I guide, But most beneath the lamp's pale beam I miss thee from my side.
Pàgina 112 - Though the eye of sinful man thy glory may not see, Only thou art holy, there is none beside thee,. Perfect in power, in love, and...
Pàgina 143 - BENEATH our feet and o'er our head Is equal warning given ; Beneath us lie the countless dead, Above us is the heaven. 2 Their names are graven on the stone, Their bones are in the clay ; And ere another day is done, Ourselves may be as they.
Pàgina 81 - Hosanna, Lord, thine angels cry; Hosanna, Lord, thy saints reply ; Above, beneath us, and around, The dead and living swell the sound ; Hosanna, Lord, Hosanna in the highest.
Pàgina 82 - But chiefest in our cleansed breast, Eternal bid Thy Spirit rest; And make our secret soul to be A temple pure, and worthy Thee. Hosanna, Lord! Hosanna in the highest!
Pàgina 142 - BREAD of the world, in mercy broken, Wine of the soul, in mercy shed, By Whom th.e words of life were spoken, And in Whose death our sins are dead ; 2 Look on the heart by sorrow broken, Look on the tears by sinners shed ; And be Thy feast to us the token That by Thy grace our souls are fed.
Pàgina 93 - Say, shall we yield Him, in costly devotion, Odors of Edom, and offerings divine, Gems of the mountain and pearls of the ocean, Myrrh from the forest or gold from the mine?