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The Queen's Wake: A Legendary Poem. ... - Page 17
by James Hogg - 1818 - 226 pages
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The Queen's Wake: A Legendary Poem

James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 398 pages
...brave the winds and billows wild ; An exile bred in realms afar, Amid commotion, broil, and war. In one short year her hopes all crossed,-— A parent,...honours o'er her royal head. For such a Queen, the Stuarts' heir, A Queen so courteous, young, and fair, Who would not every foe defy ! Who would not...
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The Queen's Wake: A Legendary Poem

James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 408 pages
...exile bred in realms afar, Amid commotion, broil, and war. In one short year her hopes all crossedj— A parent, husband, kingdom lost! And all ere eighteen...honours o'er her royal head. For such a Queen, the Stuarts' heir, A Queen so courteous, young, and fair, Who would not every foe defy ! Who would not...
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The Lady's Magazine and Museum of the Belles-lettres, Fine Arts ..., Volume 4

English literature - 1834 - 442 pages
...wild; An exile bred in realms afar, Amid commotion, broil, and war; In one short year her hopes were crossed — A parent, husband, kingdom, lost! And...honours o'er her royal head. For such a Queen, the Stuarts' heir, A Queen so courteous, young and fair, Who would not every foe defy ? Who would not stand?...
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The Poetical Works of the Ettrick Shepherd: Including the Queen's Wake ...

James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...brave the winds and billows wild ; An exile bred in realms afar, Amid commotion, broil, and war : In one short year her hopes all crossed,— A parent,...honours o'er her royal head. For such a Queen, the Stuarts' heir, A Queen so courteous, young, and fan-, Who would not every foe defy ! Who would not...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...And all ere eighteen years had shed Their honours o'er her royal head. For such'a queen, the Stuarts' heir — A queen so courteous, young, and fair —...foe defy? Who would not stand — who would not die? Light on her airy steed she sprung, Around with golden tassels hung; No chieftain there rode half so...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...eighteen years had shed Their honours o'er her royal head. For such'a queen, the Stuarts' hen- — A queen so courteous, young, and fair — Who would...foe defy ? Who would not stand — who would not die ? Light on her airy steed she sprung, Around with golden tassels hung; No chieftain there rode half...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...bred in realms afar, Amid commotions, broils, and war. In one short year, her hopes all cross'd — A parent, husband, kingdom, lost ! And all ere eighteen...years had shed Their honours o'er her royal head. For such'a queen, the Stuarts' heir — A queen so courteous, young, and fair — Who would not every foe...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...bred in realms afar, Amid commotions, broils, and war. In one short year, her hopes all cross'd — A parent, husband, kingdom, lost ! And all ere eighteen...honours o'er her royal head. For such a queen, the Stuarts' heir — A queen so courteous, young, and fair — Who would not every foe defy ' Who would...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...In one short year, her hopes all cross'd — A parent, husband, kingdom, lost ! And all ere cijhtcen years had shed Their honours o'er her royal head. For such a queen, the Stuarts' heir — A queen so courteous, young, and fair — Who would not every foe defy ? Who would...
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Mary Stuart

Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Princes - 1852 - 396 pages
...preserved of Queen Mary's appearance on horseback, which he has prefaced by these ardent lines : — " For such a Queen, the Stuart's heir, A Queen so courteous,...foe defy ? Who would not stand, who would not die ? Light on her airy steed she sprung, Around with golden tassels hung. No chieftain there rode half...
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