The poetical works of mrs. Felicia Hemans, ed. with a memoir by W.M. Rossetti |
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... round their bosoms , even as warriors bind The breastplate on for fight ; but brow and cheek Seemed theirs a torturing panoply to speak ! And there were some , from whom the very mind Had been wrung out ; they smiled — oh , startling ...
... round their bosoms , even as warriors bind The breastplate on for fight ; but brow and cheek Seemed theirs a torturing panoply to speak ! And there were some , from whom the very mind Had been wrung out ; they smiled — oh , startling ...
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... round him , girt with fearful things ! Troubled even thus I stood , but chained and bound On that familiar form mine eye to keep : Alas ! I might not fall upon his neck and weep ! XXXI . He passed me , and what next ? I looked on two ...
... round him , girt with fearful things ! Troubled even thus I stood , but chained and bound On that familiar form mine eye to keep : Alas ! I might not fall upon his neck and weep ! XXXI . He passed me , and what next ? I looked on two ...
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... round the aged man , bereft Of each glad voice once answering to his call . Alas , that lonely father ! doomed to pine For sounds departed in his life's decline ; And , midst the shadowing banners of his hall , With his white hair to ...
... round the aged man , bereft Of each glad voice once answering to his call . Alas , that lonely father ! doomed to pine For sounds departed in his life's decline ; And , midst the shadowing banners of his hall , With his white hair to ...
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... round , Kept so from breaking ! Yet not thus upborne She moved , though some sustaining passion's wave Lifted her fervent soul - a sister for the brave ! XXXVII . And yet , alas ! to see the strength which clings Round woman in such ...
... round , Kept so from breaking ! Yet not thus upborne She moved , though some sustaining passion's wave Lifted her fervent soul - a sister for the brave ! XXXVII . And yet , alas ! to see the strength which clings Round woman in such ...
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... round the eye , Bring home the stern belief that she could die- That she indeed could die ! -for , wild and vain As hope might be , his soul had hoped : ' twas o'er- Slowly his failing arms dropped from the form they bore . LXV . They ...
... round the eye , Bring home the stern belief that she could die- That she indeed could die ! -for , wild and vain As hope might be , his soul had hoped : ' twas o'er- Slowly his failing arms dropped from the form they bore . LXV . They ...
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Términos y frases comunes
arms bear beauty beneath blood borne bound brave breast breath bright brow child cloud dark dead death deep doth dreams dwell e'en earth face fair faith fall father fear flow flowers gaze glance gleam glory glow gone grave green grief halls hand hath head hear heard heart heaven hills hope hour Italy land leaves light live lone look meet midst night noble o'er once pale passed past proud rest rise rocks rose round rushing scene seemed shade shadow shining silent sleep smile soft song soul sound speak spirit stars step streams strong sweet swell sword tears tell thee thine things thou thou hast thought tomb tone unto voice wave wild wind woods young youth
Pasajes populares
Página 431 - THE breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed ; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Página 372 - LEAVES have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath And stars to set — but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death ! Day is for mortal care ; Eve, for glad meetings round the joyous hearth ; THE HOUR OF DEATH.
Página 439 - Are bathed in a flood as of molten gold. And thou turnest not from the humblest grave, Where a flower to the sighing winds may wave; Thou scatterest its gloom like the dreams of rest, Thou sleepest in love on its grassy breast. Sunbeam of summer ! oh, what is like thee ? Hope of the wilderness, joy of the sea ! — One thing is like thee to mortals given, The faith touching all things with hues of heaven ! BREATHINGS OF SPRING.
Página 447 - ... O'er each fair sleeping brow ; She had each folded flower in sight — Where are those dreamers now? One, 'midst the forests of the West, By a dark stream is laid — The Indian knows his place of rest, Far in the cedar shade. The sea, the blue lone sea, hath one ; He lies where pearls lie deep — He was the loved of all, yet none O'er his low bed may weep.
Página 509 - Calm on the bosom of thy God, Fair spirit ! rest thee now ! E'en while with ours thy footsteps trod His seal was on thy brow Dust, to its narrow house beneath ! Soul, to its place on high ! They that have seen thy look in death, No more may fear to die.
Página 220 - Rise, rise ! even now thy father comes, a ransomed man, this day ! Mount thy good horse ; and thou and I will meet him on his way." Then lightly rose that loyal son, and bounded on his steed, And urged, as if with lance in rest, the charger's foamy speed. And lo ! from far, as on they...
Página 360 - And shouted but once more aloud, ' My father ! must I stay ?' While o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They...
Página 396 - THE stately homes of England, How beautiful they stand, Amidst their tall ancestral trees, O'er all the pleasant land ! The deer across their greensward bound Through shade and sunny gleam, And the swan glides past them with the sound Of some rejoicing stream.
Página 372 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set, but all — Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death...
Página 585 - The Christian Year. Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holy Days throughout the Year.