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Page 34
... neath their huge artillery , Give desperate battle . Wrapt in volumed smoke A dense and motley mass of hurried forms Rush toward the Beresina . Soldiers mix Undisciplined amid the feebler throng , While from the rough ravines the ...
... neath their huge artillery , Give desperate battle . Wrapt in volumed smoke A dense and motley mass of hurried forms Rush toward the Beresina . Soldiers mix Undisciplined amid the feebler throng , While from the rough ravines the ...
Page 35
... Neath the devouring tide . That piercing shriek With which they took their farewell of the sky Did haunt the living , as some doleful ghost Troubleth the fever - dream . Some for a while , With ice and death contending , sink and rise ...
... Neath the devouring tide . That piercing shriek With which they took their farewell of the sky Did haunt the living , as some doleful ghost Troubleth the fever - dream . Some for a while , With ice and death contending , sink and rise ...
Page 144
... neath the billows dark The wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares enough on the tented field , ' Mid the blossom'd sweets that the valleys yield ; There are serpents to coil , ere the flowers are up ; There's a poison ...
... neath the billows dark The wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares enough on the tented field , ' Mid the blossom'd sweets that the valleys yield ; There are serpents to coil , ere the flowers are up ; There's a poison ...
Page 148
... late unseen , Where bickering through the shrubs its waters run , Shines with the image of its golden screen , And glimmerings of the sun . But ' neath yon crimson tree , Lover to listening 148 YOUNG LADY'S Autumn Woods.
... late unseen , Where bickering through the shrubs its waters run , Shines with the image of its golden screen , And glimmerings of the sun . But ' neath yon crimson tree , Lover to listening 148 YOUNG LADY'S Autumn Woods.
Page 149
But ' neath yon crimson tree , Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame , Nor mark , within its roseate canopy , Her blush of maiden shame . Oh , Autumn ! why so soon Depart the hues that make thy forest glad ; Thy gentle wind ...
But ' neath yon crimson tree , Lover to listening maid might breathe his flame , Nor mark , within its roseate canopy , Her blush of maiden shame . Oh , Autumn ! why so soon Depart the hues that make thy forest glad ; Thy gentle wind ...
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