Lord of the boundless realm of air! In thy imperial name, The hearts of the bold and ardent dare, The dangerous path, of fame Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the... The North American Review - Page 231edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
| William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride,...clarions raised their swell, And the dying warrior pray'd. Thou wert, through an age of death and fears, The image of pride and power, Till the gather'd... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the polar shore. 5. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath was on thee laid ; To thee the clarions... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 278 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride,...clarions raised their swell, And the dying warrior pray'd. Thou wert, through an age of death and fears, The image of pride and power, Till the gather'd... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1843 - 280 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the polar shore. For thee they fought, fbr thee they fell, And their oath was on thee laid ; To thee the clarions raised their swell, And... | |
| James Gates Percival - 1843 - 278 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the polar shore. 3* For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath was on thee laid : To thee the clarions... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1843 - 936 pages
...new corporal than circumstances had hitherto permitted. CHAPTER II. For thee they fought, for thec they fell. And their oath was on thee laid ; To thee the elarions raised their swell, And the dying warriors pray'd. PBBCITAI. THE distaste for each other which... | |
| Charles William Everest - American literature - 1844 - 474 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride,...through an age of death and fears, The image of pride anipower, Till the gathered rage of a thousand years Burst forth in one awful hour. And then a deluge... | |
| Charles William Everest - American literature - 1844 - 480 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride,...oath was on thee laid; To thee the clarions raised thoir swell, And the dying warrior prayed. Thou wert, through an age of death and fears, The image... | |
| Hugh Murray - United States - 1844 - 394 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride, to the polar shore. He has celebrated on several occasions, and with considerable power, the praises of liberty. The poem... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1845 - 312 pages
...the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman leeions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, 5. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their...through an age of death and fears, The image of pride ana power, Till the gathered rage of a thousand years Burst forth in one awful hour. 6. And then a... | |
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