Poetical Works of James Montgomery: With a Memoir of the AuthorPhillips, Sampson, 1853 |
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... race of TELL , In the battle's fiercest fire , -In his country's battle fell ! " " SWITZERLAND then gave thee birth ? " Wand . " Ay - ' twas SWITZERLAND of yore ; But , degraded spot of earth ! Thou art SWITZERLAND no more : O'er thy ...
... race of TELL , In the battle's fiercest fire , -In his country's battle fell ! " " SWITZERLAND then gave thee birth ? " Wand . " Ay - ' twas SWITZERLAND of yore ; But , degraded spot of earth ! Thou art SWITZERLAND no more : O'er thy ...
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... race , fanatically bold , And steel'd to cruelty by lust of gold , Traversed the waves , the unknown world explored , The cross their standard , but their faith the sword ; Their steps were graves ; o'er prostrate realms they trod ...
... race , fanatically bold , And steel'd to cruelty by lust of gold , Traversed the waves , the unknown world explored , The cross their standard , but their faith the sword ; Their steps were graves ; o'er prostrate realms they trod ...
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... race these beauteous isles possess'd ; Untamed , untaught , in arts and arms unskill'd , Their patrimonial soil they rudely till'd , Chased the free rovers of the savage wood , Ensnared the wild - bird , swept the scaly flood , Shelter ...
... race these beauteous isles possess'd ; Untamed , untaught , in arts and arms unskill'd , Their patrimonial soil they rudely till'd , Chased the free rovers of the savage wood , Ensnared the wild - bird , swept the scaly flood , Shelter ...
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... to the dust the Charib people pass'd , Like autumn foliage withering in the blast : The whole race sunk beneath the oppressor's rod , And left a blank among the works of God . PART II . ARGUMENT . - The Cane - Africa 86 THE WEST INDIES .
... to the dust the Charib people pass'd , Like autumn foliage withering in the blast : The whole race sunk beneath the oppressor's rod , And left a blank among the works of God . PART II . ARGUMENT . - The Cane - Africa 86 THE WEST INDIES .
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... race His foot had spurn'd from earth's insulted face ; Among the waifs and foundlings of mankind , Abroad he look'd , a sturdier stock to find ; A spring of life , whose fountains should supply His channels as he drank the rivers dry ...
... race His foot had spurn'd from earth's insulted face ; Among the waifs and foundlings of mankind , Abroad he look'd , a sturdier stock to find ; A spring of life , whose fountains should supply His channels as he drank the rivers dry ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
age to age amidst angel arms art thou beams beauty behold beneath birth blood bosom breast breath canto canton of URI captive clouds cried darkness dead death dream earth eternal face father fear fell fire fix'd flame fled flood flowers foes gloom glory grace grave Greenland hand hath head heart heaven hope Javan King land light limbs living look'd Lord lyre mercy Monte Aperto moon morning mother mountains Nature's never night numbers o'er ocean pass'd peace prey PSALM rapture rest rills rocks roll'd rose round scene seem'd shade Sheffield shine shore silent skies slaves smile song soul spirit spring stars stood storm sublime sweet SWITZERLAND tears tempest thee thine thou thought throne tomb trembling truth turn'd Twas vale vanish'd voice wandering waves weep West Indies wild wind wings York Castle youth
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Página 93 - A land of beauty, virtue, valor, truth, Time-tutored age and love-exalted youth: The wandering mariner, whose eye explores The wealthiest isles, the most enchanting shores, Views not a realm so bountiful and fair, Nor breathes the spirit of a purer air ; In every clime the...
Página 351 - Were this frail world our only rest. Living or dying, none were blest. 2 Beyond the flight of time, Beyond this vale of death, There surely is some blessed clime Where life is not a breath, Nor life's affections transient fire, Whose sparks fly upward to expire.
Página 93 - d by remembrance, trembles to that pole ; For in this land of Heaven's peculiar grace, The heritage of nature's noblest race, There is a spot of earth supremely blest, A dearer, sweeter spot than all the rest.
Página 447 - Here, in the body pent, Absent from Him I roam ; Yet nightly pitch my moving tent A day's march nearer home.
Página 391 - THE bird that soars on highest wing Builds on the ground her lowly nest ; And she that doth most sweetly sing Sings in the shade when all things rest : — In lark and nightingale we see What honor hath humility. 2 When Mary chose the better part, She meekly sat at Jesus...
Página 374 - A bruised reed He will not break, — Afflictions all his children feel: He wounds them for his mercy's sake, • He wounds to heal.
Página 351 - FRIEND after friend departs : Who hath not lost a friend ? There is no union here of hearts That finds not here an end : Were this frail world our final rest, Living or dying, none were blest.
Página 308 - A MOTHER'S Love, — how sweet the name ! What is a Mother's love ? — A noble, pure, and tender flame, Enkindled from above, To bless a heart of earthly mould ; The warmest love that can grow cold ; This is a Mother's Love.
Página 311 - His blessings fall in plenteous showers Upon the lap of earth, That teems with foliage, fruits and flowers, And rings with infant mirth. 6 If God hath made this world so fair, Where sin and death abound, How beautiful beyond compare Will Paradise be found ! 123.
Página 122 - Heralds of creation ! cry ; Praise the Lord, the Lord most high ; Heaven and earth ! obey the call ; Praise the Lord, the Lord of all.