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... wait ; Tho ' fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing , They mock the air with idle state . Helm , nor hauberk's twisted mail , Nor e'en thy virtues , Tyrant , shall avail To save thy secret soul from nightly fears , From Cambria's curse ...
... wait ; Tho ' fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing , They mock the air with idle state . Helm , nor hauberk's twisted mail , Nor e'en thy virtues , Tyrant , shall avail To save thy secret soul from nightly fears , From Cambria's curse ...
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... scourge of heav'n . What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van , with Flight combined , And Sorrow's faded form , and Solitude behind . 017465 II . 2 . " Mighty victor , mighty lord ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS . 19.
... scourge of heav'n . What terrors round him wait ! Amazement in his van , with Flight combined , And Sorrow's faded form , and Solitude behind . 017465 II . 2 . " Mighty victor , mighty lord ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS . 19.
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... wait The ministers of human fate , And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah , show them where in ambush stand , To seize their prey , the murth'rous band ! Ah , tell them , they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear , The ...
... wait The ministers of human fate , And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah , show them where in ambush stand , To seize their prey , the murth'rous band ! Ah , tell them , they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear , The ...
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abode affright alike ample arms azure baleful beneath blow blush born bosom breast breathe Cambria's cheer cries crown dauntless Dear Death deep dews Disdainful distant doom dreary E'en e'er Ecstasy ELEGY faded fame Fancy fate fears fire flame flowers fond Forbade forlorn Gales glitter glory golden grisly Hark Headlong hear heart Heav'n Helm hoary holy hush'd Jove kindred King Labor laid lance laughing lawn light Love lyre mighty mock morn Muse Muse's night noontide o'er pain Penury Pindaric Ode pleasing POEMS pomp prey pride Quench'd race Rapture reign rill rove sable sceptred scorn secret shade shaggy Shame Shrieks sleep slumber smile Snowdon's soft solemn Sorrow's soul spirit steep strains stray'd sublime sweet tear Thames thee Thine thou thro tremble turf Tyrant unroll vale Vocal voice warbled warm wave Weave Where'er wild wing wood woof yonder youth