The Confessions of Cuthburt: A Ballad ; Bunker Hill : a Poem ; Migration : a PoemHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1827 - 124 páginas |
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... doubt remains of the eternal tendency of man to the like insanity , he has only to leave the triumphal car of history , and make a pilgrimage on foot over those countries which were paved with the bones of the re- formers in religion in ...
... doubt remains of the eternal tendency of man to the like insanity , he has only to leave the triumphal car of history , and make a pilgrimage on foot over those countries which were paved with the bones of the re- formers in religion in ...
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... with the science which he teaches . If any man doubt this , by looking into some modern lectures , he may be satisfied that nothing is too fanciful or too fantastical to serve as illustrative of an abstract DEDICATION . xiii.
... with the science which he teaches . If any man doubt this , by looking into some modern lectures , he may be satisfied that nothing is too fanciful or too fantastical to serve as illustrative of an abstract DEDICATION . xiii.
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... breast and looks intent , Scanned those oracles which old Prophetic sages failed t ' unfold , Pondering now in doubt and fear , If time had brought the doomful year ! There , that native bud was seen , Pocahontas , 76 BUNKER HILL .
... breast and looks intent , Scanned those oracles which old Prophetic sages failed t ' unfold , Pondering now in doubt and fear , If time had brought the doomful year ! There , that native bud was seen , Pocahontas , 76 BUNKER HILL .
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... doubts , and hopes , and fears , Hopes of youth , and doubts of years , Now would painful sufferings chill , Now would flames of vengeance fill Thy ingenuous heart - but weep , For generous men who fought — and sleep ! Fought - and lo ...
... doubts , and hopes , and fears , Hopes of youth , and doubts of years , Now would painful sufferings chill , Now would flames of vengeance fill Thy ingenuous heart - but weep , For generous men who fought — and sleep ! Fought - and lo ...
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... doubt- But remember , boy , no slave , E'er is happy , good , or brave ! Life itself no charm retains , Save where freedom all sustains ; Bonded nations always hate Freedom in a rival state , Yet the despot only delves Nations that ...
... doubt- But remember , boy , no slave , E'er is happy , good , or brave ! Life itself no charm retains , Save where freedom all sustains ; Bonded nations always hate Freedom in a rival state , Yet the despot only delves Nations that ...
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bards beams beautiful bliss bosom Boston breast breathing brook Bunker Hill canker cataract charm Chelsea chill clouds CONFESSIONS OF CUTHBURT courtly delight desert divine doubt enchanting England fair fair sex fancy fear feeling fire forest freedom's genius gloom glows grace groves gushing hand happiness head heart Hence holy Indian James Town Jesuits Jupiter living luxuriant magic melt midst mind mortal mother mould mountain Nahant nectar never night NOTE nymphs o'er ocean passion peace philosopher Pitcairn plain Pocahontas POEM Powhatan queen Raleigh raptures region repose rich river Rochford round rush savage scene seemed shade sleep sloping smile Smith soft soul spirit spread spring forward star sweet swell taste tears tempest thence things thought throne touch tread trees Twas vales Virginia warm wave Whence wild wilderness wing witchery woman wonder wood young youth
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Página 89 - ... heart, of my desperate estate, gave me much cause to respect her: I being the first Christian this proud King and his grim attendants ever saw : and thus...
Página 88 - ... having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could...
Página 88 - ... two rowes of men, and behind them as many women, with all their heads and shoulders painted red; many of their heads bedecked with the white downe of Birds; but every one with something: and a great chayne of white beads about their necks.
Página 90 - God thus to make her his instrument, or her extraordinary affection to our Nation, I know not: but of this I am sure; when her father with the utmost of his...
Página 89 - ... weapons, when we were at supper. Therefore, if we would live, she wished us presently to be gone. Such things as she delighted in he would...
Página 65 - Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy : his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul and form All melted into him : they swallowed up His animal being; in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired.
Página 87 - At last they brought him to Meronocomoco, where was Powhatan their Emperor. Here more than two hundred of those grim Courtiers stood wondering at him, as he had beene a monster; till Powhatan and his trayne had put themselves in their greatest braveries.
Página 89 - Salvage Courtiers, at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her owne braines to save mine...
Página 90 - Courtiers, at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her own brains to save mine; and not only that, but so prevailed with her father, that I was safely conducted to Jamestown: where I found about eight and...
Página 88 - Powhatan; then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head. And being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the King's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save him from death.