The Siege of Baltimore, and the Battle of La Tranche: With Other Original PoemsSchaeffer and Maund, 1817 - 144 Seiten |
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... lyre to sing the rising glories of this noble city , which like an infant Hercules , crush- ed with its nervous arm the serpents of invasion . He ex- INTRODUCTION . plores the strings with trembling hand and beating INTRODUCTION .
... lyre to sing the rising glories of this noble city , which like an infant Hercules , crush- ed with its nervous arm the serpents of invasion . He ex- INTRODUCTION . plores the strings with trembling hand and beating INTRODUCTION .
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... lyre , Or BRACKENRIDGE , thy muse's fire , Then would I pour the tide of woe Bid the warm tear of beauty flow , And e'en cold winter's brine to start , And pity melt his frozen heart- For oh ! Two constant lover's - part ! XI . Ah me ...
... lyre , Or BRACKENRIDGE , thy muse's fire , Then would I pour the tide of woe Bid the warm tear of beauty flow , And e'en cold winter's brine to start , And pity melt his frozen heart- For oh ! Two constant lover's - part ! XI . Ah me ...
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... lyre , And all the Muses were on fire ! Minerva twin'd the laurel bough Around the valiant hero's brow . " And may " she said " " my olive's bloom * With this round my intempled room . * VIII . Lovely GRACEs flowers bind And round his ...
... lyre , And all the Muses were on fire ! Minerva twin'd the laurel bough Around the valiant hero's brow . " And may " she said " " my olive's bloom * With this round my intempled room . * VIII . Lovely GRACEs flowers bind And round his ...
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... lyre deprive- Nor once a dastard's breast inspire With one small spark of heav'nly fire ! VII . Had I a thousand lives to save , I'd yield those thousand to the grave , In my country's glorious cause , To preserve her Freedom - Laws ...
... lyre deprive- Nor once a dastard's breast inspire With one small spark of heav'nly fire ! VII . Had I a thousand lives to save , I'd yield those thousand to the grave , In my country's glorious cause , To preserve her Freedom - Laws ...
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... lyre , Extinguish now APOLLO's heav'nly fire , Learn from the world to hoard the useful pelf , Let mighty love all centre in yourself . Spurn the ' unhappy , scorn the helpless poor , And drive the sons of mis'ry from your door ; But ...
... lyre , Extinguish now APOLLO's heav'nly fire , Learn from the world to hoard the useful pelf , Let mighty love all centre in yourself . Spurn the ' unhappy , scorn the helpless poor , And drive the sons of mis'ry from your door ; But ...
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ANGUS UMPHRAVILLE arms Baltimore bard battle beams beauteous Bladensburg bliss blood blood-stain'd bloom bold bomb vessels Borean brave breast bright Britain British CANTO celestial charms Columbia's command contemplates crown death divine e'en earth Ednam Edwin enemy Epic Poetry euphony eyes fair fame fatal fate field fire flame flow flow'r frae gallant genius glory Goethe golden Greece Grey the blest grief happy Hark heart heav'n heav'nly honour illustrious immortal innu inspire king Kingdom of Britain land laurels Lazaretto Liberty lov'd love's Lydia lyre maid midst mournful Muses ne'er Nectarian noble o'er Parnassian Parnassus patriotism peace POEM poets pow'r pride proud Scotland silver sing sleep song sons sons of freedom soul stream sweet sweet sensation tears thee thine Thomson thou thro tomb unto valiant verse virgin warriors weep Willie Grey wounded youth