 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong and struggling. Power at thee has Inunch'd His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee; They could not quench the life thou hast from Heaven. Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...tokens of old wars; thy massive limbs II Are strong with struggling. Power I at thee has launched His bolts, and ' with his lightnings ' smitten thee; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. With which the Roman master ' crowned his slave | When he took off the gyves. A bearded man, Armed... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 520 pages
...With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. Merciless power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong and struggling. Power at thee has launch'd His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; —...They could not quench the life thou hast from Heaven. Merciless Power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swait armourers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1847 - 390 pages
...With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. Merciless power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 324 pages
...wars; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with bis lightnings smitten thee; They could not quench the...guillotine, as its patron saint, with the exclamation, " Oh, Liberty ! what crimes have been committed in thy name !" It is with a feeling akin to that which... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 326 pages
...; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with hi$ lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the...guillotine, as its patron saint, with the exclamation, " Oh, Liberty ! what crimes have been committed in thy name ! " It is with a feeling akin to that which... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1850 - 384 pages
...With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. Merciless power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1851 - 380 pages
...With tokens of old wars ; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee ; They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. Merciless power has dug thy dungeon deep, And his swart armorers, by a thousand fires, Have forged... | |
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Glorious in beauty though it be, is scarred With tokens of old wars; thy massive limbs Are strong with struggling. Power at thee has launched His bolts, and with his lightnings smitten thee : They could not quench the life thou hast from heaven. 
