The Fredoniad: Or, Independence Preserved. An Epic Poem on the Late War of 1812, Τόμος 4W. Emmons, 1830 |
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... Sublime , descriptive , smooth , pathetic , sweet . A tapestry of mist , the Queen of night Drew round her form and sadden'd at the sight ; But now , not hearing of the battle loud , Slow she disrobes her bosom from the cloud . Alas ...
... Sublime , descriptive , smooth , pathetic , sweet . A tapestry of mist , the Queen of night Drew round her form and sadden'd at the sight ; But now , not hearing of the battle loud , Slow she disrobes her bosom from the cloud . Alas ...
Σελίδα 48
... roll deafening , lightnings flash sublime ; The distant mountains echo back the roar- The column shriek - drop dead - are heard no more ! 1 During these movements , Drummond reckless stood Amidst his 48 CANTO XXXI . FREDONIAD .
... roll deafening , lightnings flash sublime ; The distant mountains echo back the roar- The column shriek - drop dead - are heard no more ! 1 During these movements , Drummond reckless stood Amidst his 48 CANTO XXXI . FREDONIAD .
Σελίδα 60
... sublime . " What though profuse have we our fountains drain'd , Behold , what losses hath the fort sustain'd ? Dissolv'd in ruins - cast upon the air ! Hence not depress'd , to Kingston we ' ll repair , And strengthen Prevost ...
... sublime . " What though profuse have we our fountains drain'd , Behold , what losses hath the fort sustain'd ? Dissolv'd in ruins - cast upon the air ! Hence not depress'd , to Kingston we ' ll repair , And strengthen Prevost ...
Σελίδα 92
... sublime - how righteous is the cause ! Our rights , our liberties - primeval laws , Cry justice - vengeance ' gainst the Albion name , And wing us forward to the deeds of fame . Yea , every throbbing of your heart I feel- It beats for ...
... sublime - how righteous is the cause ! Our rights , our liberties - primeval laws , Cry justice - vengeance ' gainst the Albion name , And wing us forward to the deeds of fame . Yea , every throbbing of your heart I feel- It beats for ...
Σελίδα 94
... Sublime aloft before the winged gales : Not otherwise the Wasp on ocean's breast , Flies like the eagle from her callow nest . Her native hills in azure mist recede , Slow sinking on the sight - the wind her speed . A flame ethereal ...
... Sublime aloft before the winged gales : Not otherwise the Wasp on ocean's breast , Flies like the eagle from her callow nest . Her native hills in azure mist recede , Slow sinking on the sight - the wind her speed . A flame ethereal ...
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Albion arms Atalanta ball band bayonets bear Behold bend beneath Blakeley blast blaze bleeding blood bosom brass brave breast breath bright Brisbane Britons brow bulwark burning CANTO Chippeway clouds Cochrane Cockburn command courser crew crowd dark dastard dead death deeds deep despair dire dread Drummond dust Eagle earth falchions fame feel fiery fight fire flag flame flood FORT ERIE Fredonia hand hath heart heaven hell Hindman honour host ingulphing Jackson Keene kindling labours land leap length light Mac Glassen mark night numbers o'er ocean Packenham patriots peal plain Plattsburg Prevost pride proud ranks Ripley rise roll Rottenburg round sails Saranac scarce scene seen ship shore shrouds sight smile soon soul squadrons stand star steel stood storm stream strength Stricker strike sublime sword tears thee thou thoughts thunders tongue vessel voice warriors Wasp Waterville wave wind wings wounds
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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.