Yale Book of American VerseThomas Raynesford Lounsbury |
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Page 9
... winds swept o'er the brine , Or though the tempest's fiery breath Roused me from sleep to wreck and death . In ocean cave , still safe with Thee The germ of immortality ! And calm and peaceful shall I sleep , Rocked in the cradle of the ...
... winds swept o'er the brine , Or though the tempest's fiery breath Roused me from sleep to wreck and death . In ocean cave , still safe with Thee The germ of immortality ! And calm and peaceful shall I sleep , Rocked in the cradle of the ...
Page 12
... wind , from woods of palm , And orange groves , and fields of balm , Blew o'er the Haytian seas . Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time , Rest thee there is no prouder grave , Even in her own proud clime ...
... wind , from woods of palm , And orange groves , and fields of balm , Blew o'er the Haytian seas . Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time , Rest thee there is no prouder grave , Even in her own proud clime ...
Page 14
... winds Through this romantic scene As silently and sweetly still , As when , at evening , on that hill , While summer's wind blew soft and low , Seated by gallant Hotspur's side , His Katherine was a happy bride , A thousand years ago ...
... winds Through this romantic scene As silently and sweetly still , As when , at evening , on that hill , While summer's wind blew soft and low , Seated by gallant Hotspur's side , His Katherine was a happy bride , A thousand years ago ...
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... winds sown , Where'er , beneath the sky of heaven , The birds of fame have flown . Praise to the man ! a nation stood Beside his coffin with wet eyes , Her brave , her beautiful , her good , As when a loved one dies . And still , as on ...
... winds sown , Where'er , beneath the sky of heaven , The birds of fame have flown . Praise to the man ! a nation stood Beside his coffin with wet eyes , Her brave , her beautiful , her good , As when a loved one dies . And still , as on ...
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... wind and weather , And fitted for thy couch , on field and flood , As Rob Roy's tartan for the Highland heather , Or forest green for England's Robin Hood . Is strength a monarch's merit , like a whaler's ? Thou art as tall , as sinewy ...
... wind and weather , And fitted for thy couch , on field and flood , As Rob Roy's tartan for the Highland heather , Or forest green for England's Robin Hood . Is strength a monarch's merit , like a whaler's ? Thou art as tall , as sinewy ...
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