The World's Best Poetry ...John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard J. D. Morris, 1904 - English poetry |
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... grave . SIR WILLIAM JONES . 66 BREATHES THERE THE MAN ? FROM THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL , " CANTO vi . BREATHES there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said , This is my own , my native land ! Whose heart has ne'er ...
... grave . SIR WILLIAM JONES . 66 BREATHES THERE THE MAN ? FROM THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL , " CANTO vi . BREATHES there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said , This is my own , my native land ! Whose heart has ne'er ...
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... grave he went . Vain mightiest fleets of iron framed , Vain those all - shattering guns , Unless proud England keep untamed The strong heart of her sons ; So let his name through Europe ring , - A man of mean estate , Who died , as firm ...
... grave he went . Vain mightiest fleets of iron framed , Vain those all - shattering guns , Unless proud England keep untamed The strong heart of her sons ; So let his name through Europe ring , - A man of mean estate , Who died , as firm ...
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... grave white - turbaned merchants go ; And on from thence to Ispahan , The gilded garden of the sun , Whence the long dusty caravan Brings cedar and vermilion ; And that dread city of Cabool Set at the mountain's scarpèd feet , Whose ...
... grave white - turbaned merchants go ; And on from thence to Ispahan , The gilded garden of the sun , Whence the long dusty caravan Brings cedar and vermilion ; And that dread city of Cabool Set at the mountain's scarpèd feet , Whose ...
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... And others in the seas which are The portals to the East , or by The wind - swept heights of Trafalgar . O wandering graves ! O restless sleep ! O silence of the sunless day ! O still ravine ! O stormy deep ! Give up PATRIOTISM . 25.
... And others in the seas which are The portals to the East , or by The wind - swept heights of Trafalgar . O wandering graves ! O restless sleep ! O silence of the sunless day ! O still ravine ! O stormy deep ! Give up PATRIOTISM . 25.
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... grave , great Taliessin , hear ; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay . Bright Rapture calls , and soaring as she sings , Waves in the eye of heaven her many - colored wings . " The verse adorn again , Fierce War , and faithful Love ...
... grave , great Taliessin , hear ; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay . Bright Rapture calls , and soaring as she sings , Waves in the eye of heaven her many - colored wings . " The verse adorn again , Fierce War , and faithful Love ...
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