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
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 448 pages
...character of his new corporal than circumstances had hitherto permitted. VOL. II.— 7 CHAPTER VI. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath was on thce laid; To thee the clarions raised their swell, And the dying warriors pray'd." PERCIVAL. THE distaste... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...dare The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden wings, The Roman legions boro, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride to the polar shore.* 4. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath on thee was laid ; To thee the +clarions... | |
| John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 462 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...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... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - American literature - 1855 - 460 pages
...acquainted with the character of his new corporal than circumstances had hitherto permitted. CHAPTEE For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their...thee the clarions raised their swell, And the dying warriors pray'd." PKRC1VAL. THE distaste for each other which existed between the people of New England... | |
| One of 'em - American literature - 1855 - 340 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, for thce they fell, And then- oath was on thee laid ; To thee the clarions raised their swell, And the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...Their pride, to the polar shore. For thce they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath was on thec laid ; To thee the clarions raised their swell, And the dying warrior praj 'd. Thou wert, through an ace of death and fear?, The ¡mace of pride and power, Till the gather'd... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - American fiction - 1856 - 334 pages
...with the character of his new corporal than circumstances had hitherto permitted. fc CHAPTEK XXI. " For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their...thee the clarions raised their swell, And the dying warriors pray'd." — THE distaste for each other which existed between the people of New England and... | |
| Charles Godfrey Leland - Dreams - 1856 - 300 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. PERCIVAL. Eating. To dream of eating with enemies, presages a reconciliation with them. ASTBAMPSYCHIUS.... | |
| National songs - 1857 - 172 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... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...The dangerous path of fame. Beneath the shade of thy golden winga, The Roman •Hegions bore, From the river of Egypt's cloudy springs, Their pride to the polar shore.* 4. For thee they fought, for thee they fell, And their oath on thee was laid; To thee the ^clarions... | |
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