The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical and Bibliographical Summary of the World's Most Eminent Authors, Including the Choicest Extracts and Masterpieces from Their Writings, Comprising the Best Features of Many Celebrated Compilations, Notably the Guernsey Collection, the De Puy Collection, the Ridpath Collection, All Carefully Rev. and Arranged by a Corps of the Most Capable Scholars, Volume 22John Clark Ridpath Globe Publishing Company, 1898 - Literature |
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... , thou Scottish wight ! Or thy light is extinguished in mourning ; If thou goest to Norway , I tell thee right , No day shall behold thy returning . " " Now loud thou liest , thou sorceress old ! STORM, EDWARD, a Norwegian poet, born at ...
... , thou Scottish wight ! Or thy light is extinguished in mourning ; If thou goest to Norway , I tell thee right , No day shall behold thy returning . " " Now loud thou liest , thou sorceress old ! STORM, EDWARD, a Norwegian poet, born at ...
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... tell you the tale as ' tis told . On Romsdale coast has he landed his host , And lifted the flag of ruin ; Full fourteen hundred , of mickle boast , All eager for Norway's undoing . They scathe , they ravage , where'er they light ...
... tell you the tale as ' tis told . On Romsdale coast has he landed his host , And lifted the flag of ruin ; Full fourteen hundred , of mickle boast , All eager for Norway's undoing . They scathe , they ravage , where'er they light ...
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... tell How perilous ' tis to visit them Who in mountains of Norway dwell . And still on the spot stands a statue high , For the foemen of Norway discerning ; And woe to him who that statue can spy , And feels not his spirit burning ...
... tell How perilous ' tis to visit them Who in mountains of Norway dwell . And still on the spot stands a statue high , For the foemen of Norway discerning ; And woe to him who that statue can spy , And feels not his spirit burning ...
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... tell you tales that no one knows ; Of what the pines talk in the summer nights , When far above you hear them murmuring , As they sway whispering to the lifting breeze ; And what the storm shrieks to the struggling oaks As it flies ...
... tell you tales that no one knows ; Of what the pines talk in the summer nights , When far above you hear them murmuring , As they sway whispering to the lifting breeze ; And what the storm shrieks to the struggling oaks As it flies ...
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... tell to you . Plump , dull - eared Bacchus , thinking of himself , Never can catch a syllable of this ; But with my shaggy ear against the grass I hear the secrets hidden underground , And know how , in the inner forge of Earth , The ...
... tell to you . Plump , dull - eared Bacchus , thinking of himself , Never can catch a syllable of this ; But with my shaggy ear against the grass I hear the secrets hidden underground , And know how , in the inner forge of Earth , The ...
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