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Page 88
... tomb . The sword of Strumon , which Gaul invokes his father to deliver from the tomb , is a plain imitation of the sword of Angantyr , transferred from Runic to Celtic poetry , and appropriated , as usual , to the High- lands of ...
... tomb . The sword of Strumon , which Gaul invokes his father to deliver from the tomb , is a plain imitation of the sword of Angantyr , transferred from Runic to Celtic poetry , and appropriated , as usual , to the High- lands of ...
Page 390
... tomb , and beat thy breast of sighs . Though fair thou art , my love , as the light ; more pleasant than the gale of the hill ; yet I will not stay . Raise my tomb , Cri- mora . CRIMORA . Then give me those arms of light ; that sword ...
... tomb , and beat thy breast of sighs . Though fair thou art , my love , as the light ; more pleasant than the gale of the hill ; yet I will not stay . Raise my tomb , Cri- mora . CRIMORA . Then give me those arms of light ; that sword ...
Page 627
... tomb is seen ; 35 And sorrow fills the space between . Bid paltry riches glut his eye , Or empty glory raise him high ; Bid him in wrangling senates glow , Or turn the batt'ry on the foe ; Yet , high or low , ' tis mankind's lot , To ...
... tomb is seen ; 35 And sorrow fills the space between . Bid paltry riches glut his eye , Or empty glory raise him high ; Bid him in wrangling senates glow , Or turn the batt'ry on the foe ; Yet , high or low , ' tis mankind's lot , To ...
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