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" And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? Ah ! there in desolation cold The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass o'ergrows each mouldering bone, And stones themselves to ruin grown, Like me, are death-like old : Then seek... "
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott: Biographical memoirs of ...

Walter Scott - Demonology - 1838 - 1198 pages
...streams my kindred nation quafTd ; And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? Ah there in desolation cold, The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass overgrows each mould'ring boue, And stones themselves to ruin grown, Like me, are death-like old. Then...
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The American Orator's Own Book: A Manual of Extemporaneous Eloquence ...

Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...my kindred nations quaffed, And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? — Ah! there, in desolation cold, The desert serpent...— for there — The silence dwells of my despair! " But hark, the trump ! — to-morrow thou In glory's fires shall dry thy tears ! Even from the land...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: With a Memoir

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1840 - 376 pages
...streams my kindred nation quaff'd, And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? Ah ! there, in desolation cold, The desert serpent...death-like old. Then seek we not their camp, — for there — But hark, the trump ! — to-morrow thou In glory's fires shalt dry thy tears : Ev'n from the land...
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The Poetry and History of Wyoming: Containing Campbell's Gertrude

William Leete Stone - Indians of North America - 1841 - 400 pages
...streams my kindred nation quafTd, And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? Ah ! there in desolation cold, The desert serpent...dwells of my despair ! XXXIX. " But hark, the trump ! — to-morrow thou In glory's fires shalt dry thy tears : E'en from the land of shadows now My father's...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: Including Poland &c

Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...Ah! there in desolation coid. The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass o'ergrows each mould'ring bone And stones themselves to ruin grown Like me,...dwells of my despair!" XXXIX. " But hark the trump! — to-morrow thou In glory's fires shall dry thy tears: Ev'n from the land of shadows now My father's...
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On Ellis's Specimens of the early English poets. Ellis' and Ritson's ...

Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 464 pages
...streams my kindred nation quafTd; And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? Ah! there in desolation cold, The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass o'ergrows each mould'ring bone, * This expression occurs in Burns's Bannockburn; yet it is a kind of common property,...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...! there in desolation cold, The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass o'ergrows each mould'ring bone ; And stones themselves, to ruin grown Like me,...death-like old. Then seek we not their camp, — for tLere — The silence dwells of my despair!" " But hark, the trump ! — to-morrow thou In glory's...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 480 pages
...alone, Where grass o'ergrows each mould'ring bone ; And stones themselves, to ruin grown Like me, arc death-like old. Then seek we not their camp, — for there — The silence dwells of my despair!" " But hark, the trump ! — to-morrow thou In glory's fires shalt dry thy tears : Even from the land...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...streams my kindred nation quafFd? And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft? Ah! there in desolation cold, The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass o'ergrows each mould'ring bone ; And stones themselves, to ruin grown Like me, are death-like old. Then seek we not...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...streams my kindred nation quu/Fd ? And by my side, in battle true, A thousand warriors drew the shaft ? Ah ! there in desolation cold, The desert serpent dwells alone, Where grass o'ergrmvs each mould'ring bone And stones themselves to ruin grown Like me, are death-like old. Then...
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