The Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia HemansPhillips, Sampson, 1857 - 559 páginas |
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... breathing bust , Yours , on the scene where valor's race was run , A prouder sepulchre the field ye won ! There every mead , each cabin's lowly name , Shall live a watchword blended with your fame ; And well may flowers suffice those ...
... breathing bust , Yours , on the scene where valor's race was run , A prouder sepulchre the field ye won ! There every mead , each cabin's lowly name , Shall live a watchword blended with your fame ; And well may flowers suffice those ...
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... breathing mould enshrined ; Still with ascendant power the world to awe , Still the deep homage of the heart to draw ; To breathe some spell of holiness around , Bid all the scene be consecrated ground , And from the stone , by ...
... breathing mould enshrined ; Still with ascendant power the world to awe , Still the deep homage of the heart to draw ; To breathe some spell of holiness around , Bid all the scene be consecrated ground , And from the stone , by ...
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... lightning stroke , Rend its last honors from the shatter'd oak ! Long be those works , revered by ages , thine , To lend one triumph to thy dim decline ! Bright with stern beauty , breathing wrathful fire , In ( 30 )
... lightning stroke , Rend its last honors from the shatter'd oak ! Long be those works , revered by ages , thine , To lend one triumph to thy dim decline ! Bright with stern beauty , breathing wrathful fire , In ( 30 )
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Mrs. Hemans. Bright with stern beauty , breathing wrathful fire , In all the grandeur of celestial ire , Once more thine own , th ' immortal Archer's form Sheds radiance round , with more than Being warm ! Oh ! who could view , nor deem ...
Mrs. Hemans. Bright with stern beauty , breathing wrathful fire , In all the grandeur of celestial ire , Once more thine own , th ' immortal Archer's form Sheds radiance round , with more than Being warm ! Oh ! who could view , nor deem ...
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... breath , Nor yields one moan to torture or to death . Sublimest triumph of intrepid Art ! With speechless horror to congeal the heart , To freeze each pulse , and dart through every vein , Cold thrills of fear , keen sympathies of pain ...
... breath , Nor yields one moan to torture or to death . Sublimest triumph of intrepid Art ! With speechless horror to congeal the heart , To freeze each pulse , and dart through every vein , Cold thrills of fear , keen sympathies of pain ...
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art thou beauty bird bless thee blue streams bosom bower breast breath breeze bright broken flower brow burning cheek Conradin dark DATURA ARBOREA dead death deep dreams dwell e'en earth fair falchion farewell Father fill'd flowers gaze glance gleam gloom glorious glory glow gone grave green hath heart heaven hills holy hope hour hues hush'd leaves life's light lone look'd lyre midst mighty mirth mournful night o'er pale pass'd pour'd prayer proud rich rills RIVER CLWYD rose round SACRED HARP savannas scene shade shadow shed shore shrine silent SILVIO PELLICO skies SKY LARK sleep smile soft soft eyes solemn song soul sound spirit stars strain stream sunbeam sweet swell tears thine Thou art Thou hast thought tomb tone unto Visions divine voice wake wave wert whisper wild wind worlds unknown young
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Página 124 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame. Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear: — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Página 161 - Speak, Father!" once again he cried, "If I may yet be gone!" —And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on.
Página 348 - Far down, and shining through their stillness lies ! Thou hast the starry gems, the burning gold, Won from ten thousand royal Argosies ! — Sweep o'er thy spoils, thou wild and wrathful main ; Earth claims not these again.
Página 217 - I sought — give answer, where are they ? If thou wouldst clear thy perjured soul, send life through this cold clay! " Into these glassy eyes put light — be still ! keep down thine ire, Bid these white lips a blessing speak — this earth is not my sire ! Give me back him for whom I strove, for whom my blood was shed,— Thou canst not ? — and a king ! — his dust be mountains on thy head...
Página 185 - O'er his low bed may weep. One sleeps where southern vines are drest, Above the noble slain ; He wrapt his colours round his breast On a blood-red field of Spain. And one — o'er her the myrtle showers Its leaves, by soft winds fann'd ; She faded 'midst Italian flowers — The last of that bright band.
Página 217 - Then, starting from the ground once more, he seized the monarch's rein, Amidst the pale and wildered looks of all the courtier train ; And, with a fierce, o'ermastering grasp, the rearing war-horse led, And sternly set them face to face, — the king before the dead...
Página 160 - THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead.
Página 190 - Their course with mast and flag is done, There slumber England's dead. The warlike of the isles, The men of field and wave ! Are not the rocks their funeral piles, The seas and shores their grave ? Go, stranger ! track the deep, Free, free the white sail spread ! Wave may not foam, nor wild wind sweep, Where rest not England's dead.
Página 124 - 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.
Página 390 - With whose thick orchard blooms the soft winds play, Send out their inmates in a happy flow, Like a freed vernal stream. I may not tread With them those pathways — to the feverish bed Of sickness bound ; yet, O my God ! I bless Thy mercy, that with Sabbath peace hath filled My chastened heart, and all its throbbings stilled To one deep calm of lowliest thankfulness.