The Fredoniad; Or, Independence Preserved: An Epic Poem on the Late War of 1812, Τόμος 2William Emmons, Adam Waldie, Printer, 1832 |
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... light retires , And fills the mind with worshipping desires ? Or art thou human - to admire the spot , Where thou , with dewy wings , wert first begot ? Impartial Muse ! let not this fondness bind Thy sweet affections from the west ...
... light retires , And fills the mind with worshipping desires ? Or art thou human - to admire the spot , Where thou , with dewy wings , wert first begot ? Impartial Muse ! let not this fondness bind Thy sweet affections from the west ...
Σελίδα 24
... Light as a sea - bird o'er the water swims , So through her element the vessel skims . Mean time Langhorne commanding the Alert , Travers'd the main with royal feelings hurt , Seeking the ship that had the Peacock tore , And the blue ...
... Light as a sea - bird o'er the water swims , So through her element the vessel skims . Mean time Langhorne commanding the Alert , Travers'd the main with royal feelings hurt , Seeking the ship that had the Peacock tore , And the blue ...
Σελίδα 27
... light reflecting o'er the main afar . To isles unvisited he spreads his fame , And plants the Eagle in his country's name . Th ' imperials driven from the ocean west- No standard seen to bear the Lion's crest , * The centre or main mast ...
... light reflecting o'er the main afar . To isles unvisited he spreads his fame , And plants the Eagle in his country's name . Th ' imperials driven from the ocean west- No standard seen to bear the Lion's crest , * The centre or main mast ...
Σελίδα 34
... light : " " Tis true , that nations in a hostile cause , Were once restricted to establish'd laws- Call'd laws of nations , -but these laws of yore , And ancient politics are now no more . In former days , blockade , to constitute ...
... light : " " Tis true , that nations in a hostile cause , Were once restricted to establish'd laws- Call'd laws of nations , -but these laws of yore , And ancient politics are now no more . In former days , blockade , to constitute ...
Σελίδα 36
... lights , conceal , till I the word proclaim , Then like enchantment open with the flame ; By which defenceless shall we strike them through , And deep ingulph them where their death is due ! " His coward purpose , glad the crew obey ...
... lights , conceal , till I the word proclaim , Then like enchantment open with the flame ; By which defenceless shall we strike them through , And deep ingulph them where their death is due ! " His coward purpose , glad the crew obey ...
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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.
Σελίδα 10 - DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT: District Clerk's Office. Be it remembered, that on the...
Σελίδα 10 - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled 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...
Σελίδα 283 - Mr. President, I can go no further. The records of the day are full of such sentiments, issued from the press, spoken in public assemblies, poured out from the sacred desk! God forbid, sir, that I should charge the people of Massachusetts with participating in these sentiments. The South...
Σελίδα 17 - Shakspeare's fancy, with his poet's eye, Rush on my soul, and waken raptures high ! With Milton's majesty, exalt my song — Teach me to speak with his immortal tongue...
Σελίδα 260 - Yarnall, defensive with the Lawrence stand— Thy blood will be an unction to the land ! From this to the Niagara I sail, And urge her forth — if heaven inspire the gale ! " The valiant live not long — when dead they bloom , Yea...