Yale Book of American VerseThomas R. Lounsbury Yale University Press, 1912 - 570 pages |
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... dreaming of the hour When Greece , her knee in suppliance bent , Should tremble at his power ; In dreams , through ... dream was his last ; He woke to hear his sentries shriek , " To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek ! " He woke ...
... dreaming of the hour When Greece , her knee in suppliance bent , Should tremble at his power ; In dreams , through ... dream was his last ; He woke to hear his sentries shriek , " To arms ! they come ! the Greek ! the Greek ! " He woke ...
Page 12
... dream , or fear Of agony , are thine . But to the hero , when his sword Has won the battle for the free , Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be . Come , when his task ...
... dream , or fear Of agony , are thine . But to the hero , when his sword Has won the battle for the free , Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be . Come , when his task ...
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... dreaming boy : Ours are the days of fact , not fable , Of knights , but not of the round table , Of Bailie Jarvie , not Rob Roy : " T is what " our President " Monroe Has called " the era of good feeling " : The Highlander , the ...
... dreaming boy : Ours are the days of fact , not fable , Of knights , but not of the round table , Of Bailie Jarvie , not Rob Roy : " T is what " our President " Monroe Has called " the era of good feeling " : The Highlander , the ...
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... dreaming hour ; And know , however low his lot , A Poet's pride and power : The pride that lifted Burns from earth , The power that gave a child of song Ascendency o'er rank and birth , The rich , the brave , the strong ; And if ...
... dreaming hour ; And know , however low his lot , A Poet's pride and power : The pride that lifted Burns from earth , The power that gave a child of song Ascendency o'er rank and birth , The rich , the brave , the strong ; And if ...
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... dreams of youth , and truth , and love , With " Logan's " banks and braes . And when he breathes his master - lay Of Alloway's witch - haunted wall , All passions in our frames of clay Come thronging at his call . Imagination's world of ...
... dreams of youth , and truth , and love , With " Logan's " banks and braes . And when he breathes his master - lay Of Alloway's witch - haunted wall , All passions in our frames of clay Come thronging at his call . Imagination's world of ...
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