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Page 31
... o'er the main ; On the billow awful tow'ring , Yonder glide the warrior - train ! Not a star betrays their motions , Hush'd , unseen , they hold their way ; Sallen as the calm of ocean , At the lurid close of day . Lo ! the fleet with ...
... o'er the main ; On the billow awful tow'ring , Yonder glide the warrior - train ! Not a star betrays their motions , Hush'd , unseen , they hold their way ; Sallen as the calm of ocean , At the lurid close of day . Lo ! the fleet with ...
Page 32
... O'er his harp of legends bending , Give your glories to the gale . Beauty , too , a wreath bestowing , Bids it flourish round your bier ; Ever in remembrance glowing , Ever water'd by her tear . Air ( 3d . ) Often shall the Arab wander ...
... O'er his harp of legends bending , Give your glories to the gale . Beauty , too , a wreath bestowing , Bids it flourish round your bier ; Ever in remembrance glowing , Ever water'd by her tear . Air ( 3d . ) Often shall the Arab wander ...
Page 47
... o'er our bliss ! Sweet star ! at least , be mine the maid In visionary smiles array'd ; At least , if vainly I have sigh'd , Oh let me dream the bliss denied ! Dawn , gentle Planet of repose ! Thy silent reign shall sooth my woes ; For ...
... o'er our bliss ! Sweet star ! at least , be mine the maid In visionary smiles array'd ; At least , if vainly I have sigh'd , Oh let me dream the bliss denied ! Dawn , gentle Planet of repose ! Thy silent reign shall sooth my woes ; For ...
Page 60
... o'er ; But the fleece , when once stain'd , can know whiteness no more . The aged folks whisper , the maidens look shy : To town the ' squire presses ; how can she deny ? There behold her in lodgings : she dresses in style 60 THE PORT ...
... o'er ; But the fleece , when once stain'd , can know whiteness no more . The aged folks whisper , the maidens look shy : To town the ' squire presses ; how can she deny ? There behold her in lodgings : she dresses in style 60 THE PORT ...
Page 63
... O'er spring's green vales cold disappoint- ment throws Her icy arm , and sheds untimely snows ; On the dark wing of storm and tempest borne , Each bud is scatter'd and each blossom torn- Torn from the shaded bowers of social ease , And ...
... O'er spring's green vales cold disappoint- ment throws Her icy arm , and sheds untimely snows ; On the dark wing of storm and tempest borne , Each bud is scatter'd and each blossom torn- Torn from the shaded bowers of social ease , And ...
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