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The Amusing chronicle, a weekly repository for miscellaneous literature - Page 146
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The Works of Lord Byron, Including the Suppressed Poems: Also a Sketch of ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic nar; And when they smiled bfcausc he dccm'd as iheir prey, All rejoicing in his decay. XVIII. There is stretchM his father on a bloody bier. And roused the vengeance blood alone could (Ħu**D He rush'd...
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Practical Elocution

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 340 pages
...festival, "And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deemed it near, • His heart more truly knew that peal too well, Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance, blood alone could quell ; He rush'd...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deemed it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well, Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance, blood alone could quell ; He rush'd...
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The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival. And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near. His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier," And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd...
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The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book

Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd...
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The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 12

Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1847 - 458 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught ita tone with Death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well, Which stretcli'd his Father on a bloody bier. And roused the Vengeance blood alone could quell. He rush'd...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deemed it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretched his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone would quell ; He rushed...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deemed it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell : He rush'd...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear ; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell: He rushed...
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The second Poetical reading book, compiled, with notes, by W. McLeod

Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...he did hear That sound the first amid the festival, And caught its tone with death's prophetic ear; And when they smiled because he deem'd it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretch'd his father on a bloody bier', And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell: He rush'd...
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