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" But why despair ? Twice hast thou lived already ; Twice shone among the nations of the world, As the sun shines among the lesser lights Of heaven ; an'd shalt again. The hour shall come When they who think to bind the ethereal spirit, Who, like the eagle... "
The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion - Page 170
1848
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Italy, a poem [by S.Rogers].

Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 178 pages
...for thou art lying, alas, Low in the dust; and they, who come, admire thee As we admire the beautiful in death. Thine was a dangerous gift, the gift of...sun shines among the lesser lights Of heaven ; and shalt again. * * * * X. VENICE. No track of men, no foot-steps to and fro, Led to her gates. The path...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 18

1822 - 696 pages
....with in foreign parts, into such insipid prose, as the following lines in his address to Italy ; " Thine was a dangerous gift, the gift of Beauty, Would...wast. Inspiring awe in those who now enslave thee !" P. 62. —a very inoffensive theft, it must be acknowledged, from the splendid sonnet of JPilicaja."...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 11

1822 - 496 pages
...the beautiful in death. Thine was a dangerous gift, the g'ft of Beauty. WouU thou hadsl less, or wen as once thou wast, Inspiring awe in those who now enslave thee ! —But why despair ! ' wieo hart thou lived already; Twice shone among the nations of the world, As the sun shines among...
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Italy: A Poem, Volume 1

Samuel Rogers - 1823 - 218 pages
...thoti art lying, alas, Low in the dust; and they who come, admire thee As we admire the beautiful hi death. Thine was a dangerous gift, the gift of Beauty....sun shines among the lesser lights Of heaven; and shalt again. The hour shall come, When they who think to bind the ethereal spirit, Who, like the eagle...
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The British Magazine, Or, Miscellany of Polite Literature ..., Volume 1

1823 - 508 pages
...for thou art lying, alas, Low in the dust ; and they who come admire thee As we admire the beautiful in death. Thine was a dangerous gift, the gift of...wast, Inspiring awe in those who now enslave thee 1 — But why despair ? Twice hast thou lived already ; Twice shone among the nations of the world,...
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Venice Under The Yoke Of France And Of Austria: With Memoirs Of The Courts ...

Catherine Hyde marquise de Govion Broglio Solari - 1824 - 370 pages
...thce As we admire the beautiful in death. Thine was a dangerous gift, the gift of Beauty. Would'st thou hadst less, or wert as once thou wast, Inspiring...Twice hast thou lived already ; Twice shone among the natives of the world, As the sun shines among the lesser lights Of heaven; — and shall again." The...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...we admire the beautiful in death. Thine was a dangerous gift, ihe gift of Beauty. Would ihou badst less, or wert as once thou wast, Inspiring awe in...those who now enslave thee! — But why despair? Twice liast thou lived already; Twice shone among the nations of the world, (22) As the sun shines among...
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The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White

Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...thou art lying, alas ! Low in the dust ; and they who come, admire thee As we admire the beautiful in death. Thine was a dangerous gift, the gift of Beauty. Would thou hadst less, or wert ая once thou wast, Inspiring awe in those who now enslave thee ! — But why despair? Twice hast...
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Italy, a Poem

Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 318 pages
...That now beset thee, making thee their slave ! Would they had loved thee less, or feared thee more ! But why despair ? Twice hast thou lived already; Twice shone among the nations of the world, G 4* As the sun shines among the lesser lights Of heaven ; and shalt again. The hour shall come, When...
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The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ...

Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...thou art lying, alas ! Low in the dust ; and they who come, admire thee As we admire the beautiful in death. Thine was a dangerous gift, the gift of Beauty. Would thou hadsi less, or wert as once thou wast, Inspiring awe in those who now enslave thee ! — But why despair?...
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