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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 14

1824 - 494 pages
...sound nor tread Ami ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high,...twins in death, proud Sun, Thy face is cold, thy race a run, "I'is Mrrcy bids tinv go. For tbou ten thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tear*, That...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, Wrfh dauntless words and high, That shook the sere leaves...in death, proud Sun, Thy face is cold, thy race is rtn, 'Tis Mercy bids th.ee go. For thou ten thousand thousand' years Hast seen the tide of human tears,...
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The New Monthly Magazine, and Literary Journal, Volume 6

1823 - 592 pages
...nor tread ; And ships were dritling with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high,...by, Saying, we are twins in death, proud Sun, Thy •.ii i is cold, thy race is run, 'T s Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 8

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high,...from the wood As if a storm pass'd by, Saying, we are iu ¡us in death, proud Sun, Thv face is cold, thy race is run, Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 604 pages
...sound nor tread; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet prophet like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high,...in death, proud Sun, Thy face is cold, thy race is nan, 'Tis mercy bids thee go ; For thou ten thousand, thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears,...
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Theodric, and other poems

Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 176 pages
...shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, Saying, We are twins in death, proud Sun, Thy face...thy race is run, 'Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears, That shall no longer flow. What though...
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Theodric: A Domestic Tale, and Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - 1824 - 176 pages
...shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless words and high, Saying, We are twins in death, proud Sun, Thy face...thy race is run, 'Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears, That shall no longer flow. What though...
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The Beauties of Modern Literature, in Verse and Prose: To which is Prefixed ...

Martin MacDermot - 1824 - 602 pages
...greatness of this Last Man, is the greatness of Satan, and the power that is given him is much greater. Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless...shook the sere leaves from the wood, As if a storm passed by. This is, really, true poetic rant ; for, admitting that men, instead of decreasing in strength...
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Historical and Literary Tour of a Foreigner in England and Scotland, Volume 2

Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 pages
...cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! " Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless...thy race is run, "Tis Mercy bids thee go. For thou ten thousand thousand years Hast seen the tide of human tears, That shall no longer flow. " What though...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 41

1825 - 588 pages
...cities had no sound nor tread ; And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb ! Yet, prophet-like, that lone one stood, With dauntless...death, proud Sun, Thy face is cold, thy race is run, ' &c. 1 Go, let oblivion's curtain fall Upon the stage of men, Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's...
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