Poems in Two Volumes: Containing Gertrude of Wyoming and Miscellaneous Pieces, Bände 1-2Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1810 |
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... grave adieu ! XXV . Past was the flight , and welcome seem'd the tow'r , That like a giant standard - bearer , frown'd Defiance on the roving Indian pow'r . Beneath , each bold and promontory mound With embrasure emboss'd , and armour ...
... grave adieu ! XXV . Past was the flight , and welcome seem'd the tow'r , That like a giant standard - bearer , frown'd Defiance on the roving Indian pow'r . Beneath , each bold and promontory mound With embrasure emboss'd , and armour ...
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... grave of worth and truth ; Prone to the dust , afflicted Waldegrave hid His face on earth ; -him watch'd in gloomy ruth , His woodland guide : but words had none to sooth The grief that knew not consolation's name : Casting his Indian ...
... grave of worth and truth ; Prone to the dust , afflicted Waldegrave hid His face on earth ; -him watch'd in gloomy ruth , His woodland guide : but words had none to sooth The grief that knew not consolation's name : Casting his Indian ...
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... graves in Virginia . These graves are nothing more than large mounds of earth in the woods , which , on being open- ed , are found to contain skeletons in an erect 119.
... graves in Virginia . These graves are nothing more than large mounds of earth in the woods , which , on being open- ed , are found to contain skeletons in an erect 119.
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... graves , which lay at the distance of some miles from the road . Now very near a century must have passed over since the part of Virginia , in which this grave was situated , had been inhabited by Indians , and these Indian travellers ...
... graves , which lay at the distance of some miles from the road . Now very near a century must have passed over since the part of Virginia , in which this grave was situated , had been inhabited by Indians , and these Indian travellers ...
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... Grave of a Suicide .. Ode to Winter ....... The Soldier's Dream ... The Turkish Lady ... Exile of Erin ..... Song .. ....... Lines written at the request of the Highland Society in Lon- don , when met to commemorate the 21st of March ...
... Grave of a Suicide .. Ode to Winter ....... The Soldier's Dream ... The Turkish Lady ... Exile of Erin ..... Song .. ....... Lines written at the request of the Highland Society in Lon- don , when met to commemorate the 21st of March ...
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Albert's amidst ARGYLESHIRE arms Athunree bark battle bawn behold beneath bird bleeding blood bosom Bourgo bow'r Brandt breath brothers burst calumet chief Christian Connocht Moran's cried Culloden dark dear death deer desolate dream eagle enemies England Erin Erin go bragh ev'n eyes father's fire flow'r GERTRUDE OF WYOMING Gertrude's Glenara grief hand heard heart heav'n Highland hills Indian Innisfail Ireland Irish isles kindred knew lady land light Lochiel lonely look'd loud lov'd LOVE LIES BLEEDING morn mountain never night O'Connor's child o'er pale peace plume pow'r Prince psaltery roar rock round rush'd savannas Scotland second sight seem'd seers shore Sir John Johnson sire song soul spirit Stanza 23 star storm stormy tempests blow stranger sweet sword tears thee THOMAS CAMPBELL thou Travels tree tribe Twas Verse vision Waldegrave's wampum warrior weep wild woods wrath
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Seite 27 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave...
Seite 26 - YE Mariners of England That guard our native seas, Whose flag has braved, a thousand years, The battle and the breeze — Your glorious standard launch again To match another foe ! And sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow, — While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow.
Seite 6 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it : I have killed many : I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Seite 43 - I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.' The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her, When, oh ! too strong for human hand, The tempest gathered o'er her.
Seite 16 - But its bridle is- red with the sign of despair. Weep Albin ! to death and captivity led ! Oh weep ! but thy tears cannot number the dead : For a merciless sword on Culloden shall wave, Culloden ! that reeks with the blood of the brave.
Seite 55 - By the wolf-scaring faggot that guarded the slain, At the dead of the night a sweet vision I saw; And thrice ere the morning I dreamt it again.
Seite 19 - For the red eye of battle is shut in despair. Say, mounts he the ocean-wave, banished, forlorn, Like a limb from his country cast bleeding and torn...
Seite 14 - LOCHIEL ! Lochiel, beware of the day When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle array ! For a field of the dead rushes red on my sight, And the clans of Culloden are scattered in fight...
Seite 40 - I'm the chief of Ulva's isle, And this Lord Ullin's daughter. — And fast before her father's men Three days we've fled together, For should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride ; Should they our...
Seite 130 - That in ancient times a herd of these tremendous animals came to the Big-bone licks, and began an universal destruction of the bear, deer, elks, buffaloes, and other animals which had been created for the use of the Indians...