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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... loud blasts that tear the skies Serve but to root thy native oak . Rule , Britannia ! etc. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous flame , And work their woe - but thy ...
... loud blasts that tear the skies Serve but to root thy native oak . Rule , Britannia ! etc. Thee haughty tyrants ne'er shall tame ; All their attempts to bend thee down Will but arouse thy generous flame , And work their woe - but thy ...
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... loud - pouring floods . My heart's in the Highlands , my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a - chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer , and following the roe . My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go . ROBERT BURNS ...
... loud - pouring floods . My heart's in the Highlands , my heart is not here ; My heart's in the Highlands a - chasing the deer ; Chasing the wild deer , and following the roe . My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go . ROBERT BURNS ...
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... loud , And an angry cry and a hiss arose From the heart of the tossing crowd : Then , as the Græme looked upward , He saw the ugly smile Of him who sold his king for gold- The master - fiend Argyle ! The Marquis gazed a moment , And ...
... loud , And an angry cry and a hiss arose From the heart of the tossing crowd : Then , as the Græme looked upward , He saw the ugly smile Of him who sold his king for gold- The master - fiend Argyle ! The Marquis gazed a moment , And ...
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... loud drum , and twanged her trumpet horn ; Tumultuous horror brooded o'er her van , Presaging wrath to Poland - and to man ! Warsaw's last champion from her height sur- veyed , Wide o'er the fields , a waste of ruin laid ; 66 " O Heaven ...
... loud drum , and twanged her trumpet horn ; Tumultuous horror brooded o'er her van , Presaging wrath to Poland - and to man ! Warsaw's last champion from her height sur- veyed , Wide o'er the fields , a waste of ruin laid ; 66 " O Heaven ...
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... loud , And see the lightning lances driven , When strive the warriors of the storm , And rolls the thunder - drum of heaven , — Child of the Sun ! to thee ' t is given To guard the banner of the free , To hover in the sulphur smoke , To ...
... loud , And see the lightning lances driven , When strive the warriors of the storm , And rolls the thunder - drum of heaven , — Child of the Sun ! to thee ' t is given To guard the banner of the free , To hover in the sulphur smoke , To ...
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