The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, 2. köideW. Plant Piercy, 1809 |
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... Gr¿me , To watch what they might say : When thus the maid began ; ' My sire Our passion disapproves ; He bids me wed Sir John the Gr¿me , So here must end our loves . My father's will must be obey'd , Nought boots me to withstand : Some ...
... Gr¿me , To watch what they might say : When thus the maid began ; ' My sire Our passion disapproves ; He bids me wed Sir John the Gr¿me , So here must end our loves . My father's will must be obey'd , Nought boots me to withstand : Some ...
Page 161
... Gr¿me , Though sworn to be my bride ? • His sword shall sooner pierce my heart , Than ' reave me of thy charms .'- And clasp'd her to his throbbing breast , Fast lock'd within her arms . * I spoke to try thy love , ( she said ) I'll ne ...
... Gr¿me , Though sworn to be my bride ? • His sword shall sooner pierce my heart , Than ' reave me of thy charms .'- And clasp'd her to his throbbing breast , Fast lock'd within her arms . * I spoke to try thy love , ( she said ) I'll ne ...
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... Gr¿me , His blood is on my sword : And far , far distant are my men , Nor can defend their lord . • To Skye I will direct my flight , Where my brave brothers bide ; And raise the mighty of the Isles To combat on my side . ' O do not so ...
... Gr¿me , His blood is on my sword : And far , far distant are my men , Nor can defend their lord . • To Skye I will direct my flight , Where my brave brothers bide ; And raise the mighty of the Isles To combat on my side . ' O do not so ...
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... Gr¿me , With twenty of his men . Where goest thou , little page ? ( he said ) So late who did thee send ? ' - ' I go to raise the brave clan Ross , Their master to defend . ' For he has slain fierce Donald Gr¿me , His blood is on his ...
... Gr¿me , With twenty of his men . Where goest thou , little page ? ( he said ) So late who did thee send ? ' - ' I go to raise the brave clan Ross , Their master to defend . ' For he has slain fierce Donald Gr¿me , His blood is on his ...
Page 165
... Gr¿me ) Or has the felon fled ? This hand shall lay the wretch on earth By whom my brother bled . ' And now the valiant knight awoke , The virgin shrieking heard : Straight up he rose , and drew his sword , When the fierce band appear'd ...
... Gr¿me ) Or has the felon fled ? This hand shall lay the wretch on earth By whom my brother bled . ' And now the valiant knight awoke , The virgin shrieking heard : Straight up he rose , and drew his sword , When the fierce band appear'd ...
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