| Languages, Modern - 1886 - 1468 pages
...sweet Indian land, ... whose sandal groves and Ixjwers of spice might be a Peri's Paradise! p. 341. 31) It would not stain the purest rill, that sparkles among the bowers of bliss! p. 342. 32) Beneath some orange-trees ... beneath that fresh and springing bower, p. 345. 34) Brides... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...if there be, on this earthly sphere, A boon, nu ottering Heaven holds dear, 'Tis the last libution Liberty draws From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause ! ' " — p. 1 -4t'. The angel accepts the tribute with respect : But tln crystal bar of the portal... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...death or life — Oh ! remember, life can be No charm for him who lives not free ! MOORE. 1 1. And Oh ! if there be, on this earthly sphere, A boon, an offering Heaven holds dear, 'T is the last libation Liberty draws From the heart that bleeds, and breaks in her cause ! MOORE'S... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1849 - 304 pages
...drops that oft distil "On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, so holy is,1 " It would not stain the purest rill, "That sparkles among the Bowers of Bliss! " O, if there be, on this earthly sphere, " A boon, an offering Heaven holds dear, "'Tis the last libation... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1851 - 918 pages
...drops that oft distil "On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, so holy is,1" " It would not stain the purest rill, " That sparkles...be, on this earthly sphere, " A boon, an offering Ileav'n holds dear, " 'Tis the last libation Liberty draws " From the heart that bleeds and breaks... | |
| Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...Grates of Light Though foul are the drops that oft distil On the field of warfare, blood like this, For Liberty shed, so holy is, It would not stain the...From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause!" LIT.— THK BARDS. TB BEAD. WHEN the sweet day in silence hath departed, And twilight comes, with dewy,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1853 - 368 pages
...made to my use of the word Liberty in this, and more especially in the story that follows it, as ' " It would not stain the purest rill, " That sparkles...From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause!" " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1853 - 790 pages
...of Light " Though foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, so holy is," " It would not stain...Oh, if there be, on this earthly sphere, " A' boon, au offering Hcav'u holds dear, where he displayed to the people his wealth In golden thrones and in... | |
| Thomas Moore - Irish poetry - 1854 - 316 pages
...of Light. " Though foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, so holy is, * " It would not stain...From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause ! " " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1898 - 248 pages
...who on the battle-field or on the scaffold poured out for their country — The last libation that liberty draws From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause. And they remind us that the excesses of the French revolution, the rising of a whole nation against... | |
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