Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 3Chambers, 1922 - English literature |
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Page 275
... dark figures among which arms gleamed , shot out from one of the arches of the palace ; it paused under the opposite bank , where the water rushed deep and gloomily along , and for a moment a white figure glimmered amongst that boat's dark ...
... dark figures among which arms gleamed , shot out from one of the arches of the palace ; it paused under the opposite bank , where the water rushed deep and gloomily along , and for a moment a white figure glimmered amongst that boat's dark ...
Page 311
... darkness and fire they were shrouded , Yet the souls of the righteous were calm and unclouded . Their dark eyes flashed lightning as , proud and unbending , They stood like the rock which the thunder is rending . The muskets were ...
... darkness and fire they were shrouded , Yet the souls of the righteous were calm and unclouded . Their dark eyes flashed lightning as , proud and unbending , They stood like the rock which the thunder is rending . The muskets were ...
Page 359
... dark Rosaleen ! My own Rosaleen ! Oh ! there was lightning in my blood , Red lightning lightened through my blood , My dark Rosaleen ! All day long in unrest , To and fro , do I move ; The very soul within my breast Is wasted for you ...
... dark Rosaleen ! My own Rosaleen ! Oh ! there was lightning in my blood , Red lightning lightened through my blood , My dark Rosaleen ! All day long in unrest , To and fro , do I move ; The very soul within my breast Is wasted for you ...
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