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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... Where Death his harvest glean'd whilst pealing thun- ders rung . Three parts remain to sing ! Without thine aid , My soul must languish - future scenery fade . I shrink with trembling when I look before , And 18 FREDONIAD . CANTO XI .
... Where Death his harvest glean'd whilst pealing thun- ders rung . Three parts remain to sing ! Without thine aid , My soul must languish - future scenery fade . I shrink with trembling when I look before , And 18 FREDONIAD . CANTO XI .
Σελίδα 19
... look before , And think the labour ere my song be o'er . O mount my thoughts on inspiration's wing ! Vouchsafe thy presence , or 1 faltering sing . • * * * * * * On the same morn of the disastrous day , Which wrapp'd the martyrs in ...
... look before , And think the labour ere my song be o'er . O mount my thoughts on inspiration's wing ! Vouchsafe thy presence , or 1 faltering sing . • * * * * * * On the same morn of the disastrous day , Which wrapp'd the martyrs in ...
Σελίδα 23
... look severe . The trees stand bleak and naked on the plain , Their green robes scatter'd by the storms amain , Save of the oaks - these rustle in the sky , And the cold searching of the winds defy . With howling violence descends the ...
... look severe . The trees stand bleak and naked on the plain , Their green robes scatter'd by the storms amain , Save of the oaks - these rustle in the sky , And the cold searching of the winds defy . With howling violence descends the ...
Σελίδα 32
... Look , how her saucy standards flout the sky ! See how supreme the Rights of Sailors fly ! But presently we ' ll dash these streamers gay Back from the presence of the eye of day . These glittering emblems damp'd with blood shall fall ...
... Look , how her saucy standards flout the sky ! See how supreme the Rights of Sailors fly ! But presently we ' ll dash these streamers gay Back from the presence of the eye of day . These glittering emblems damp'd with blood shall fall ...
Σελίδα 46
... look strikes terror through the Phoebe's breast—- Hillyar can scarce his tottering joints arrest . He waxes pale though clasping death's cold urn- He sets a flag the Cherub to return ! Lo , as her brass the Essex bears aside , He slips ...
... look strikes terror through the Phoebe's breast—- Hillyar can scarce his tottering joints arrest . He waxes pale though clasping death's cold urn- He sets a flag the Cherub to return ! Lo , as her brass the Essex bears aside , He slips ...
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arms band battle bayonets bear beat Behold bend beneath blast blaze blood bosom brave break breast breath Britons brow burn cannon CANTO Cawataw Cherub cloud command Croghan dare dark dart dastard dead death deep dire dread dust Eagle earth Elliot enemy Essex falchion fame fear feel fight fire flag flame flood Fort Meigs Fredonians gale give Hambleton hand Harrison hath heart heaven height hell Hillyar honour ingulph Johnson Kentucky kindling lake length Lewistown light Malden mind mountain never night numbers o'er pass'd patriots peal Perry Phoebe plain Porter Proctor proud Queenstown roll round Sackett's Harbour sails savage scarce Scorpion Shelby ship shore sight smile soon soul sound stand stars steel stood storm stream strength strike sublime sweet sword tear Tecumseh Tekelah thee thou thought thunders tide tongue touch'd Valparaiso vessel voice warriors wave wind wing yawl youth
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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...