Poems in Two Volumes: Containing Gertrude of Wyoming and Miscellaneous Pieces, Volúmenes1-2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1810 |
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... seen her birth , her sire A Briton's independence taught to seek Far western worlds ; and there his household fire The light of social love did long inspire , And many a halcyon day he liv'd to see Unbroken , but by one misfortune dire ...
... seen her birth , her sire A Briton's independence taught to seek Far western worlds ; and there his household fire The light of social love did long inspire , And many a halcyon day he liv'd to see Unbroken , but by one misfortune dire ...
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... sunrise drew her thoughts to Europe forth , That thus apostrophiz'd its viewless scene : ' Land of my father's love , my mother's birth ! The home of kindred I have never seen ! We know not other - oceans are between ; Yet 32.
... sunrise drew her thoughts to Europe forth , That thus apostrophiz'd its viewless scene : ' Land of my father's love , my mother's birth ! The home of kindred I have never seen ! We know not other - oceans are between ; Yet 32.
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... the grove was heard or seen But stock - doves plaining through its gloom profound , Or winglet of the fairy humming bird , Like atoms of the rainbow fluttering round ; When lo ! there enter'd to its inmost ground A 36.
... the grove was heard or seen But stock - doves plaining through its gloom profound , Or winglet of the fairy humming bird , Like atoms of the rainbow fluttering round ; When lo ! there enter'd to its inmost ground A 36.
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... seen thee , and again embrac❜d . ' And longer had he spent his toil - worn breath ; But , with affectionate and eager haste , Was every arm outstretch'd around their guest , 12 Cougar , the American tyger . To welcome , and to bless ...
... seen thee , and again embrac❜d . ' And longer had he spent his toil - worn breath ; But , with affectionate and eager haste , Was every arm outstretch'd around their guest , 12 Cougar , the American tyger . To welcome , and to bless ...
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... seen their blade , and burning pine " Awake at once , and silence half your land . • Red is the cup they drink ; but not with wine : " Awake , and watch to - night ! or see no morning shine ! ' 13 Brandt was the leader of those Mohawks ...
... seen their blade , and burning pine " Awake at once , and silence half your land . • Red is the cup they drink ; but not with wine : " Awake , and watch to - night ! or see no morning shine ! ' 13 Brandt was the leader of those Mohawks ...
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Albert's amidst ARGYLESHIRE arms Athunree bark battle bawn behold beneath bird bleeding blood bosom Bourgo bow'r Brandt breath brothers burst calumet chief Christian Connocht Moran's cried Culloden dark dear death deer desolate dream eagle enemies England Erin Erin go bragh ev'n eyes father's fire flow'r GERTRUDE OF WYOMING Gertrude's Glenara grief hand heard heart heav'n Highland hills Indian Innisfail Ireland Irish isles kindred knew lady land light Lochiel lonely look'd loud lov'd LOVE LIES BLEEDING morn mountain never night O'Connor's child o'er pale peace plume pow'r Prince psaltery roar rock round rush'd savannas Scotland second sight seem'd seers shore Sir John Johnson sire song soul spirit Stanza 23 star storm stormy tempests blow stranger sweet sword tears thee THOMAS CAMPBELL thou Travels tree tribe Twas Verse vision Waldegrave's wampum warrior weep wild woods wrath
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Página 27 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave...
Página 26 - YE Mariners of England That guard our native seas, Whose flag has braved, a thousand years, The battle and the breeze — Your glorious standard launch again To match another foe ! And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow, — While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Página 6 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 43 - I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.' The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her, When, oh ! too strong for human hand, The tempest gathered o'er her.
Página 16 - But its bridle is- red with the sign of despair. Weep Albin ! to death and captivity led ! Oh weep ! but thy tears cannot number the dead : For a merciless sword on Culloden shall wave, Culloden ! that reeks with the blood of the brave.
Página 55 - By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw; And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again.
Página 19 - For the red eye of battle is shut in despair. Say, mounts he the ocean-wave, banished, forlorn, Like a limb from his country cast bleeding and torn...
Página 14 - LOCHIEL ! Lochiel, beware of the day When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle array ! For a field of the dead rushes red on my sight, And the clans of Culloden are scattered in fight...
Página 40 - I'm the chief of Ulva's isle, And this Lord Ullin's daughter. — And fast before her father's men Three days we've fled together, For should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride ; Should they our...
Página 130 - That in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the use of the Indians...