The Poets of America: Illustrated by One of Her Painters, Volume 1John Keese S. Colman, 1841 - American poetry |
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Page 124
... rock , and frowning o'er the flood , Like the dark Cyclops of Trinacria's isle , Rises an old and venerable pile : Gothic its structure ; once a cross it bore , And pilgrims thronged to hail it and adore . Mitres and crosiers awed the ...
... rock , and frowning o'er the flood , Like the dark Cyclops of Trinacria's isle , Rises an old and venerable pile : Gothic its structure ; once a cross it bore , And pilgrims thronged to hail it and adore . Mitres and crosiers awed the ...
Page 210
... rock to rock , Unwearied your eternal course ye hold ; The rainbow tints your eddying waves unfold , The hues of sunset mock ! Why choose this pathway rude , These cliffs by gray and ancient woods o'ergrown ? Why pour your music to the ...
... rock to rock , Unwearied your eternal course ye hold ; The rainbow tints your eddying waves unfold , The hues of sunset mock ! Why choose this pathway rude , These cliffs by gray and ancient woods o'ergrown ? Why pour your music to the ...
Page 313
... rock , the grove , the sky , The lake's glassed deep , the river's flow . There dwells a smile on the face of flowers , There's joy in the play of the dallying leaves ; In this beautiful breathing world of ours There's nought , save man ...
... rock , the grove , the sky , The lake's glassed deep , the river's flow . There dwells a smile on the face of flowers , There's joy in the play of the dallying leaves ; In this beautiful breathing world of ours There's nought , save man ...
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