The Confessions of Cuthburt: A Ballad ; Bunker Hill : a Poem ; Migration : a PoemHilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1827 - 124 páginas |
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... heart ; But there are - and of such , not a few , Whose wit , like a sweet - flowing stream Reflecting the moon's silver beam , Throws on things a poetical hue ! XLVIII . One night - ' twas when Cooper first 36 CONFESSIONS.
... heart ; But there are - and of such , not a few , Whose wit , like a sweet - flowing stream Reflecting the moon's silver beam , Throws on things a poetical hue ! XLVIII . One night - ' twas when Cooper first 36 CONFESSIONS.
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... night - ' twas when Cooper first played- A lady drank all that I said- Could a churl long resist such attention ? In converse , unconscious , I slid , And witlessly opened the lid Of her brilliant and powerful invention . XLIX . What ...
... night - ' twas when Cooper first played- A lady drank all that I said- Could a churl long resist such attention ? In converse , unconscious , I slid , And witlessly opened the lid Of her brilliant and powerful invention . XLIX . What ...
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... night- . The fire was too strong for my brain- I dropped from her orbit at noon , As meteors descend from the moon , And burst into wrecks on the plain . LXIV . And now , free to laugh was my turn , No longer for woman I burn ...
... night- . The fire was too strong for my brain- I dropped from her orbit at noon , As meteors descend from the moon , And burst into wrecks on the plain . LXIV . And now , free to laugh was my turn , No longer for woman I burn ...
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... enjoy as they go ; - A moment's exalted delight , Repays for more moments of sorrow , Present wrongs will be ended tomorrow , Bright day shall alternate with night . CVIII . Perhaps some more change there may be , 56 CONFESSIONS 35.
... enjoy as they go ; - A moment's exalted delight , Repays for more moments of sorrow , Present wrongs will be ended tomorrow , Bright day shall alternate with night . CVIII . Perhaps some more change there may be , 56 CONFESSIONS 35.
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... night is hovering near , No delirious draught I fear ; Once again my limbs emerge , Though not now the chase to urge ; Once again my veins shall swell , Glorious nectar ! then farewell- Every grinding pain abates , Every breathing pore ...
... night is hovering near , No delirious draught I fear ; Once again my limbs emerge , Though not now the chase to urge ; Once again my veins shall swell , Glorious nectar ! then farewell- Every grinding pain abates , Every breathing pore ...
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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.