Selections from the Poetry of Lord ByronH. Holt, 1900 - 412 pages |
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... heaven . " " Or the sympathy with the cause of Poland expressed in " The Age of Bronze " ; or his execration in the same poem upon Napoleon's betrayal of the cause of liberty : " A single step into the right had made This man the ...
... heaven . " " Or the sympathy with the cause of Poland expressed in " The Age of Bronze " ; or his execration in the same poem upon Napoleon's betrayal of the cause of liberty : " A single step into the right had made This man the ...
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... Heaven and Earth " : " The eternal will Shall deign to expound this dream Of good and evil ; and redeem Unto himself all times , all things ; And , gather'd under his almighty wings , Abolish hell ! And to the expiated Earth Restore the ...
... Heaven and Earth " : " The eternal will Shall deign to expound this dream Of good and evil ; and redeem Unto himself all times , all things ; And , gather'd under his almighty wings , Abolish hell ! And to the expiated Earth Restore the ...
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... heaven , and then , too late , Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain , And vultures to the heart of the bestower , Who , having lavish'd his high gift in vain , Lies chain'd to his lone rock by the sea - shore ? So be it : we can ...
... heaven , and then , too late , Finding the pleasure given repaid with pain , And vultures to the heart of the bestower , Who , having lavish'd his high gift in vain , Lies chain'd to his lone rock by the sea - shore ? So be it : we can ...
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... heaven ; Deeds , thoughts , and words , perhaps remember'd not So keenly till that hour , but ne'er forgot ; Things light or lovely in their acted time , But now to stern reflection each a crime ; The withering sense of evil unreveal'd ...
... heaven ; Deeds , thoughts , and words , perhaps remember'd not So keenly till that hour , but ne'er forgot ; Things light or lovely in their acted time , But now to stern reflection each a crime ; The withering sense of evil unreveal'd ...
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... Heaven hath done for this delicious land : What fruits of fragrance blush on every tree ! What goodly prospects o'er the hills expand ! But man would mar them with an impious hand : And when the Almighty lifts his fiercest scourge ...
... Heaven hath done for this delicious land : What fruits of fragrance blush on every tree ! What goodly prospects o'er the hills expand ! But man would mar them with an impious hand : And when the Almighty lifts his fiercest scourge ...
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