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" And thou art terrible : the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know or dream or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word, And in its hollow... "
The Fifth Reader: For the Use of Public and Private Schools - Page 55
by George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 364 pages
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The Lyre: Fugitive Poetry of the Nineteenth Century

Lyre - 1841 - 366 pages
...tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle,...tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come, when his task of fame is wrought — Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...the pall', | the bien ; | And all we know, | or dream', | or fear' | Of agony, | are thine,. | 4But to the hero, | "when his sword , | Has won the battle for the free, | 4Thy voice sounds like a proph'et's word ; 2And in its hollow tones, are heard , | 4The thanks of...
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The Poets and Poetry of America: With an Historical Introduction

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come, when his task of fame is wrought — Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her...
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The United States Reader: Containing a Variety of Exercises in Reading ...

John D. Post - 1842 - 314 pages
...terrible :y the tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier,r And all we know, or dream, or fear 6. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle for the free, Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word,0 And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Bozzaris !m with the storied...
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Travels in Europe and the East

Valentine Mott - 1842 - 468 pages
...memories in those remarkable lines, which have rendered both the hero and the poet doubly immortal : " Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time, Rest thee ; there is no prouder grave Even in her own proud clime. She wore no funeral weeds for thee, Nor...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...tear The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...Bozzaris! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glorys' time, Rest thee — there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom...
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...tear, The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...millions yet to be. Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Rest thee — there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh...
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Readings in American Poetry

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 280 pages
...The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier ; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be. Come, when his task of fame is wrought — Come, with her laurel-leaf, blood-bought — Come in her...
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Practical Elocution: Containing Illustrations of the Principles of Reading ...

Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier ; And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. 6. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...prophet's word ; And in its hollow tones are heard Bozzaris ! with the storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time, Rest thee : — There is no...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1844 - 300 pages
...tear The groan, the knell, the pall, the bier, And all we know, or dream, or fear Of agony, are thine. But to the hero, when his sword Has won the battle...storied brave Greece nurtured in her glory's time, Rest thee — there is no prouder grave, Even in her own proud clime. We tell thy doom without a sigh ;...
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