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The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All Nations and All Ages - Page 97
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Annual Register, Volume 44

Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 1298 pages
...—Lochiei, Lochiei, beware of the day ! For, For, dark and despairing, my sight I may seal, But mail cannot cover what God would reveal : 'Tis' the sunset...tell thee, Culloden's dread echoes shall ring With ihe bloodhounds, that bark for thy fugitive king. L6 ! anointed by Heaven with the vials of wrath,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1803 - 892 pages
...beware of die cLij ' For, dark and despairing, mv Mght I may seal, But man cannot cover what < iod would reveal : "Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows betört-. I tell thee, Culloden's dread echoes shall ring With the bloodhounds, that bark for thy fugitive...
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Annual Register, Volume 44

Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 892 pages
...sight than has been ever conceived in prose or poetry, when the gifted seer exclaims, 'Tis the suil-sct of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. • On the whole, these Poems are the productions of a very extraordinary young man. And, to use a...
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The London review, conducted by R. Cumberland, Volume 1

Richard Cumberland - 1809 - 518 pages
...brood." P. 119, 120. Again, in anticipation of Prince Charles's defeat and final escape by sea. : ** 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, "...before. " I tell thee, Culloden's dread echoes shall rin?, ** With the blood-hounds that bark for thy fugitive king : " Anointed by heav'n with the via's...
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Gertrude of Wyoming: A Pennsylvanian Tale. And Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...plaided and plum'd in their tartan array. — 120 WIZARD. Lochiel! Lochiel! beware of the day! — For dark and despairing, my sight I may seal; But man cannot cover what God would reveal : i 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. I...
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Institutions et vie municipale à Aix-en-Provence sous la Révolution: 1789-an ...

Christiane Derobert-Ratel - Aix-en-Provence (France) - 1809 - 590 pages
...conceive that gloomy visionaries would not be wanting, who, with the Wizard of Campbell, might pretend " Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, *' And coming events cast their shadows before ;" and that, with the assistance of dreams, disturbed by indigestion or by dejection of spirits, they...
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The Classical Journal, Volume 11

Classical philology - 1815 - 404 pages
...O-XOTEIVOU, is, I think, much more satisfactory, than Mr. B.'s notion about " the sun-set of life." (" The sun-set of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before." . CAMPBELL'S " Lochiel") Capperonnier's version is right enough, " infer! Divi." J. Camerarius's note...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 14

England - 1823 - 782 pages
...what can be more manifest now than the source of Mr Campbell's two beautiful lines — • • 'Tin the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before." This fine image is evidently the progeny of Schiller's genius : whether the offspring, fine as it is,...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...proud'; All plaided and plumed' in their tartan' array Wizard. Lochiel', Lochiel', beware' of the day ! For, dark and despairing, my sight I may seal', But...would reveal' : 'Tis the sunset of life' gives me mystkal lore, And coming events' cast their shadows before\ I tell' thee, Culloden's dmul echoes shall...
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British melodies, extracts from the modern poets [signed J.H.R.].

British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...Lochiel, Lochiel, beware of the day ! For, dark a.nd despairing, my sight I may seal, But man qannot cover what God would reveal; 'Tis the sunset of life...thee Culloden's dread, echoes shall ring, With the blood-hound, that bark for thy fugitive king. Lo ! anointed by heaven with the vials of wrath, Behold,...
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