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... young eye . ,, Or when the deep - green mantled earth Warm cherish'd every flow'ret's birth , And joy and music pouring forth In every grove , I saw thee eye the general mirth With boundless love . ,, When ripen'd fields , and azure ...
... young eye . ,, Or when the deep - green mantled earth Warm cherish'd every flow'ret's birth , And joy and music pouring forth In every grove , I saw thee eye the general mirth With boundless love . ,, When ripen'd fields , and azure ...
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... consecrates The native banner of the brave , Unfurling at the trumpet's breath , Rose , thistle , harp ; ' tis she elates To sweep the field or ride the wave , A sunburst in the storm of death . And thou , young hero , when thy pall Is 51.
... consecrates The native banner of the brave , Unfurling at the trumpet's breath , Rose , thistle , harp ; ' tis she elates To sweep the field or ride the wave , A sunburst in the storm of death . And thou , young hero , when thy pall Is 51.
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A Selection of English Poetry, Chiefly Modern Ferdinand Freiligrath. And thou , young hero , when thy pall Is crossed with mournful sword and plume , When public grief begins to fade , And only tears of kindred fall , Who but the Bard ...
A Selection of English Poetry, Chiefly Modern Ferdinand Freiligrath. And thou , young hero , when thy pall Is crossed with mournful sword and plume , When public grief begins to fade , And only tears of kindred fall , Who but the Bard ...
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... young muse just waved her joyous wing , The spoiler swept that soaring lyre away , Which else had sounded an immortal lay . Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone , When Science ' self destroy'd her favourite son ! Yes , she too much ...
... young muse just waved her joyous wing , The spoiler swept that soaring lyre away , Which else had sounded an immortal lay . Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone , When Science ' self destroy'd her favourite son ! Yes , she too much ...
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... young mind had caught ethereal fire , Dying in Greece , and in a cause so glorious ! They in thy train ah , little did they think , As round we went , that they so soon should sit Mourning beside thee , while a Nation mourned , Changing ...
... young mind had caught ethereal fire , Dying in Greece , and in a cause so glorious ! They in thy train ah , little did they think , As round we went , that they so soon should sit Mourning beside thee , while a Nation mourned , Changing ...
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