Selections from the Poetry of Lord ByronH. Holt, 1900 - 412 pages |
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... voice — a shriek — a fearful call ! A long , loud shriek — and silence - did they hear That frantic echo burst the sleeping ear ? They heard and rose , and , tremulously brave , Rush where the sound invoked their aid to save ; They come ...
... voice — a shriek — a fearful call ! A long , loud shriek — and silence - did they hear That frantic echo burst the sleeping ear ? They heard and rose , and , tremulously brave , Rush where the sound invoked their aid to save ; They come ...
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... voice ! the spirit burning but unbent , May writhe - rebel - the weak alone repent ! Even in that lonely hour when most it feels , And to itself , all - all that self reveals , No single passion , and no ruling thought That leaves the ...
... voice ! the spirit burning but unbent , May writhe - rebel - the weak alone repent ! Even in that lonely hour when most it feels , And to itself , all - all that self reveals , No single passion , and no ruling thought That leaves the ...
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... yon engine's roar ! In every peal she calls- " Awake , arise ! " Say , is her voice more feeble than of yore , When her war - song was heard on Andalusia's shore ? XXXVIII . Hark ! heard you not those hoofs of CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE 13.
... yon engine's roar ! In every peal she calls- " Awake , arise ! " Say , is her voice more feeble than of yore , When her war - song was heard on Andalusia's shore ? XXXVIII . Hark ! heard you not those hoofs of CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE 13.
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... and can only bend the knee ; Nor raise my voice , nor vainly dare to soar , But gaze beneath thy cloudy canopy In silent joy to think at last I look on Thee ! LXII . Happier in this than mightiest bards have been 20 SELECTIONS FROM BYRON.
... and can only bend the knee ; Nor raise my voice , nor vainly dare to soar , But gaze beneath thy cloudy canopy In silent joy to think at last I look on Thee ! LXII . Happier in this than mightiest bards have been 20 SELECTIONS FROM BYRON.
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... voice we fear'd to hear no more ! Behold each mighty shade reveal'd to sight , The Bactrian , Samian sage , and all who taught the right ! * XVII . He that has sail'd upon the dark blue sea Has view'd at times , I ween , a full fair ...
... voice we fear'd to hear no more ! Behold each mighty shade reveal'd to sight , The Bactrian , Samian sage , and all who taught the right ! * XVII . He that has sail'd upon the dark blue sea Has view'd at times , I ween , a full fair ...
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