Be this," she cried, as she wing'd her flight, "My welcome gift at the Gates of Light. Though foul are the drops that oft distil On the field of warfare, blood like this, For Liberty shed, so holy is, It would not stain the purest rill, That sparkles... Gleanings from popular authors, grave and gay - Stran 209avtor: Gleanings - 1882Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 strani
...of Light. " Though foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this., " For Liberty shed, so holy is, " It would not stain...From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause I* " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 416 strani
...of Light. " Though foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, so holy is, " It would not stain...Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave " Who die thus for their native Land. — " But see — alas !... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1817 - 418 strani
...foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, go holy is, " It would not stain the purest rill, " That...Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave " Who die thus for their native Land. — " But see — alas !... | |
| 1817 - 710 strani
...Liberty, page 140. " Though foul are the drops that oft distill [this, On the field of warfare, blood like For liberty shed, so holy is, It would not stain the...From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause !" We recommend alto, particularly to our fur Reader*, the exquisitely drawn portrait of All-tiatsau's... | |
| 1817 - 728 strani
...Liberty, page 140. " Though foul are the drops that oft distill [this, On the field of warfare, blood like For liberty shed, so holy is, It would not stain the...sphere, A boon, an offering Heaven holds dear, 'Tis tlie last libation Liberty draws From tlie heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause!" We recommend... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 strani
...of Light. " Though foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, so holy is, " It would not stain...Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave " Who die thus for their native Land.— " But see — alas ! —... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1818 - 422 strani
...Light. " Though foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this, " FOP Liberty shed, so holy is, " It would not stain the...Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our welcome of the Brave " Who die thus for their native Land. — " But see — alas !... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1818 - 798 strani
...of Light. " Though foul are the drops that oft distil " On the field of warfare, blood like this, " For Liberty shed, so holy is, " It would not stain...Liberty draws " From the heart that bleeds and breaks in lier cause Г " Sweet," said the Angel, as she gave The gift into his radiant hand, " Sweet is our... | |
| 1818 - 590 strani
...breaking heart, and bears that to heaven's gate, as the acceptable propitiation that was required. For 4 " Oh ! if there be, on this earthly sphere, " A boon,...From the heart that bleeds and breaks in her cause ! " ' p. 14O. The angel accepts the tribute with respect; but the crystal bar of the portal does not... | |
| John Kennedy - 1818 - 152 strani
...strews the plain " With many a gallanj; village swain, * If there's within this earthly sphere, Aboon, an offering heaven holds dear; "Tis the last libation Liberty draws From the henrt that bleeds, and breaks in her cause. Moosx. F ^ " And Death exulting drives behind -, ' In me,... | |
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