The Poetical Works of Ebenezer Elliott, Volume 2H.S. King, 1876 - 415 pages |
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... waves , and stone - still hung the sail , And black sank the dead , while more pale grew the pale . Stern angel , how calmly his chosen he slew ! And soon the survivors were fearfully few ; For , wallid o'er their heads the red ...
... waves , and stone - still hung the sail , And black sank the dead , while more pale grew the pale . Stern angel , how calmly his chosen he slew ! And soon the survivors were fearfully few ; For , wallid o'er their heads the red ...
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... waves run ; The wren below , the thrush above , Of bright to - morrow's joy and love Sing to the sun . And where the rose - leaf , ever bold , Hears bees chant hymns to God , The breeze - bow'd palm , moss'd o'er with gold , Smiles on ...
... waves run ; The wren below , the thrush above , Of bright to - morrow's joy and love Sing to the sun . And where the rose - leaf , ever bold , Hears bees chant hymns to God , The breeze - bow'd palm , moss'd o'er with gold , Smiles on ...
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... wave Its cold , bright , beauteous , soothing tribute drops From many a grey rock's foot , and dripping cave ; While yonder , lo , the starting stone - chat hops ! While here the cotter's cow its sweet food crops ; While black - faced ...
... wave Its cold , bright , beauteous , soothing tribute drops From many a grey rock's foot , and dripping cave ; While yonder , lo , the starting stone - chat hops ! While here the cotter's cow its sweet food crops ; While black - faced ...
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... wave ; Till conquering Freedom , on their briny grave , Find Greeks like those who died at Salamis . Arise , and equal them , ye modern brave ! Let past and future ages yield to this ! And be your names a spell , as Byron's was and is ...
... wave ; Till conquering Freedom , on their briny grave , Find Greeks like those who died at Salamis . Arise , and equal them , ye modern brave ! Let past and future ages yield to this ! And be your names a spell , as Byron's was and is ...
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... waves , Alike surviving battles lost or won ; More deathless than the dust of Marathon . FOREST WORSHIP . WITHIN the sun - lit forest , Our roof the bright blue sky , Where fountains flow , and wild flowers blow , We lift our hearts on ...
... waves , Alike surviving battles lost or won ; More deathless than the dust of Marathon . FOREST WORSHIP . WITHIN the sun - lit forest , Our roof the bright blue sky , Where fountains flow , and wild flowers blow , We lift our hearts on ...
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