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What mourner ever felt poetic fires ! Slow comes the verse that real woe inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art , Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart . Can I forget the dismal night , that gave My soul's best part for ...
What mourner ever felt poetic fires ! Slow comes the verse that real woe inspires : Grief unaffected suits but ill with art , Or flowing numbers with a bleeding heart . Can I forget the dismal night , that gave My soul's best part for ...
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In vain the thronging enemy by force Would clear the ramparts , and repel their course ; They break through all , for William leads the way , Where fires rage most , and loudest engines play . Namure's late terrors and destruction show ...
In vain the thronging enemy by force Would clear the ramparts , and repel their course ; They break through all , for William leads the way , Where fires rage most , and loudest engines play . Namure's late terrors and destruction show ...
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... that destructive rage Which lately made their trembling host retire , Stunned with the noise , and wrapt in smoke and fire ; The waves with wide unnumbered wrecks were strowed , And planks , and arms , and men , promiscuous flowed .
... that destructive rage Which lately made their trembling host retire , Stunned with the noise , and wrapt in smoke and fire ; The waves with wide unnumbered wrecks were strowed , And planks , and arms , and men , promiscuous flowed .
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Around thy coast his bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels and falling towers ; With hissing streams of fire the air they streak , And hurl destruction round them where they break ; The skies with long ascending flames are bright ...
Around thy coast his bursting bombs he pours On flaming citadels and falling towers ; With hissing streams of fire the air they streak , And hurl destruction round them where they break ; The skies with long ascending flames are bright ...
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... chinky lodgings round with mud , And leaves most thinly on your work be strowed ; But let no baleful yew - tree flourish near , Nor rotten marshes send out steams of mire ; Nor burning crabs grow red , and crackle in the fire .
... chinky lodgings round with mud , And leaves most thinly on your work be strowed ; But let no baleful yew - tree flourish near , Nor rotten marshes send out steams of mire ; Nor burning crabs grow red , and crackle in the fire .
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