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... pow'r , of glory , or of gold . He sees in Baldwin other passions roll , And dreams of kingly grandeur fire his soul ; While Tancred's † heart more soft affections prove , Martyr to vain and unrequited love : Stung by the shaft , and ...
... pow'r , of glory , or of gold . He sees in Baldwin other passions roll , And dreams of kingly grandeur fire his soul ; While Tancred's † heart more soft affections prove , Martyr to vain and unrequited love : Stung by the shaft , and ...
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... pow'r and dignity ; The faithful herald of the King of heav'n ; The meek interpreter of saints forgiv❜n ; When feeble mortals breathe the suppliant sigh , ' Tis his to waft their orisons on high ; When Heav'n vouchsafes for man his ...
... pow'r and dignity ; The faithful herald of the King of heav'n ; The meek interpreter of saints forgiv❜n ; When feeble mortals breathe the suppliant sigh , ' Tis his to waft their orisons on high ; When Heav'n vouchsafes for man his ...
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... pow'r . " Why sleep your arms ? * and why this long delay . " To free Jerusalem from impious sway ? " Instant to council summon all thy peers , " Reprove their coldness , and dispel their fears : “ Thou , Heav'n's elect , the leader's ...
... pow'r . " Why sleep your arms ? * and why this long delay . " To free Jerusalem from impious sway ? " Instant to council summon all thy peers , " Reprove their coldness , and dispel their fears : “ Thou , Heav'n's elect , the leader's ...
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... pow'r , " Kneel to their Saviour , and in peace adore . " With toil , with danger , were our conquests bought ; " For honour little , for our purpose , nought " Is yet achiev'd ; while here we stay our course , " Or in extraneous wars ...
... pow'r , " Kneel to their Saviour , and in peace adore . " With toil , with danger , were our conquests bought ; " For honour little , for our purpose , nought " Is yet achiev'd ; while here we stay our course , " Or in extraneous wars ...
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... Pow'r who gave , may take them back again ; " Then would our names some idle tale adorn , " Our foe's derision , and the Pagan's scorn . " But shall we basely thus our trust betray , " And cast th ' inestimable pearl away ? " True to ...
... Pow'r who gave , may take them back again ; " Then would our names some idle tale adorn , " Our foe's derision , and the Pagan's scorn . " But shall we basely thus our trust betray , " And cast th ' inestimable pearl away ? " True to ...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 48 Ezekiel Sanford Visualização completa - 1822 |
The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 48 Ezekiel Sanford Visualização completa - 1822 |
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Æneid æther Aladine alarm Argantes Armida armour arms band beneath blood blow boast bold bosom brave breast breath bright Camp CANTO Chief Christian Circassian Clorinda command courser cried crowd Crusaders dare death deeds dread Dudon ev'ry eyes fair faithful falchion fame fate fav'ring fear fierce fight fir'd fire flame force fury gainst gallant gen'rous giv'n glory Godfrey Godfrey's hand haste heart Heav'n hero holy honour hope host house of Este Italian language JERUSALEM DELIVERED King Knight light lofty Lord maid martial mighty noble numbers o'er Pagan Pagan bands Peter the Hermit plain poem poet pow'r pride Prince proud pursue rage realms Rinaldo scorn shade skies smile Solyman soon soul spake spread steed stood sword Tancred Tancred's Tasso tears thee thine thou thoughts threat'ning throng toil tow'rs turn'd Twas valour vengeance voice warrior wound XLVIII youth
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