glassy eyes put light ; — be still ! keep down thine ire ! Bid these white lips a blessing speak, — this earth is not my sire: Give me back him for whom I strove, — for whom my blood was shed. Thou canst not? — and a king! — his dust be mountains... Rambles and Reveries - Page 241by Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1841 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 pages
...send life through this cold clay ! " Into these glassy eyes put light, — be still ! keep down thino ire, — Bid these white lips a blessing speak, — this earth is not my sire : — Giv« me back him for whom I strove, for whom my blood was shed,— Thou canst not? — and a... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1845 - 382 pages
...distinguishing attribute of the poetry of Mrs. Hemans is sentiment. She sings fervently of the King of Arragon, musing upon his slain brother, in the midst of a victorious...Give me back him for whom I strove, for whom my blood wai shed, — Thou canst not — and a king") — His dust be mountains on thy head!" lie loosed the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...answer, where are they?- — If thou wouldst clear thy perjured soul, send life through this cold clay ! "Into these glassy eyes put light, — be still! keep...blood was shed, — Thou canst not — and a king ? — His dust be mountains on thy head!" c He loosed the steed ; his slack hand fell, — upon the... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...this cold clay. " Into those glassy eyes put light ; he still, keep down thine ire, Bid those cold lips a blessing speak, this earth is not my sire. Give me back him for whom I fought, for whom my blood was shed, Thou canst not ! and, oh king, his blood be mountains on thy head... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 560 pages
...perjured soul, send life through this cold clay ! " Into these glassy eyes put light, — be sti|l ! keep down thine ire, — Bid these white lips a blessing speak — this earth is nnf my sire ! Give me back him for whom I strove, for whom my blood was shed. — Thou canst not—... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1846 - 352 pages
...brother, in the midst of a victorious festival, — of the brave boy perishing at the battle of the Nik, at the post assigned him by his father, — of Del...strove, for whom my blood was shed,— Thou canst nut— and a king ? — His dnst be mountains on thy head !" He loosed the steed; his slack hand fell,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 536 pages
...answer, where are they? — If thou wouldst clear thy perjured soul, send life through this cold clay ! " Into these glassy eyes put light, — be still ! keep...blood was shed, — Thou canst not — and a king? — His dust be mountains on thy head !" He loosed the steed ; his slack hand fell, — upon the silent... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...answer, where are they 1 If thou wouldst clear thy perjur'd soul, send life through this cold clay ! " Into these glassy eyes put light, — be still ! keep...blood was shed, — Thou canst not — and a king ? — His dust be mountains on thy head!" He loos'd the steed ; his slack hand fell ; — upon the... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...answer, where are they ? If thou wouldst clear thy perjur'd soul, send life through this cold clay ! " Into these glassy eyes put light, — be still ! keep...blood was shed, — Thou canst not — and a king ? — His dust be mountains on thy head!" He loos'd the steed ; his slack hand fell ; — upon the... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 pages
...answer, where are they ? If thou wouldst clear thy perjur'd soul, send life through this cold clay ! " Into these glassy eyes put light, — be still ! keep...down thine ire, — Bid these white lips a blessing speak^-this earth is not my sire ! Give me back him for whom I strove, for whom my blood was shed,... | |
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