The Fredoniad: Or, Independence Preserved. An Epic Poem on the Late War of 1812, Τόμος 4W. Emmons, 1830 |
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... fiery blast , The scene is chang'd - its loveliness is past ! The grape , the olive , and the fig - tree die- The kid , the lambs in melting lava fry ; The mule is crush'd beneath a burning rock- Mad fire - streams roll where late the ...
... fiery blast , The scene is chang'd - its loveliness is past ! The grape , the olive , and the fig - tree die- The kid , the lambs in melting lava fry ; The mule is crush'd beneath a burning rock- Mad fire - streams roll where late the ...
Σελίδα 37
... fiery prelude to th ' approaching fray . " Birdsall advances without question said- And wars at distance with unerring lead . Morgan reserv'd , stands jealous to descry When to proceed his arms to testify . Soon fall the artificers ...
... fiery prelude to th ' approaching fray . " Birdsall advances without question said- And wars at distance with unerring lead . Morgan reserv'd , stands jealous to descry When to proceed his arms to testify . Soon fall the artificers ...
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... 'd in his rage , Once more advanc'd his squadrons to engage ; Once more the patriots with destruction vast , In fiery whirlwinds smote them at a blast ! The elder Drummond in his madness wept , To see 50 FREDONIAD . CANTO XXXI .
... 'd in his rage , Once more advanc'd his squadrons to engage ; Once more the patriots with destruction vast , In fiery whirlwinds smote them at a blast ! The elder Drummond in his madness wept , To see 50 FREDONIAD . CANTO XXXI .
Σελίδα 55
... not be vain . I'll break the strife , And , for my country , render up my life . “ O Thou , who weigh'd the Heavens ! Who breath'd the mind ! Receive my spirit on the fiery wind ! " His prayer was brief , but full . He touch'd.
... not be vain . I'll break the strife , And , for my country , render up my life . “ O Thou , who weigh'd the Heavens ! Who breath'd the mind ! Receive my spirit on the fiery wind ! " His prayer was brief , but full . He touch'd.
Σελίδα 67
... fiery swell , Spoke to his cannon for their globes to tell : " Silent no longer with the matches stand- Advance them to the vents with rapid hand ! Hindman , scarce equall'd in the hour of flame , And Towson , lasting as creation's ...
... fiery swell , Spoke to his cannon for their globes to tell : " Silent no longer with the matches stand- Advance them to the vents with rapid hand ! Hindman , scarce equall'd in the hour of flame , And Towson , lasting as creation's ...
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Σελίδα 10 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Σελίδα 10 - District Clerk's Office. Be it remembered, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1827, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the United States of America, WILLIAM EMMONS, of the said district, has deposited in this Office, the Title of a Book, the right whereof he claims as Proprietor, in the words following, to wit : "The FREDONIAD; or, Independence Preserved. A Poem on the Late War. By RICHARD EMMONS, MD In four volumes.
Σελίδα 10 - An act, supplementary to an act, entitled, An act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned ; and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and etching historical and other prints.
Σελίδα 311 - Rude, their sun-burnt men In simple garb of foresters are seen ; But mark — they know with death the bead to sight, And draw the centre of the heart in fight.