The Indian: a Poem: In Six CantosLackington, Allen and Company, 1806 - 91 pages |
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... as in the city full ; And where he vital breathes , there must be joy ! " THOMSON . LONDON : PRINTED FOR LACKINGTON , ALLEN AND CO . FINSBURY - SQUARE , 1806 . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 684641 R ASTOR , LENOX THE INDIAN :
... as in the city full ; And where he vital breathes , there must be joy ! " THOMSON . LONDON : PRINTED FOR LACKINGTON , ALLEN AND CO . FINSBURY - SQUARE , 1806 . THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 684641 R ASTOR , LENOX THE INDIAN :
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... breathes delight to all the drooping crew . The anxious dog first springs upon the strand , And whines with joy to walk the solid land ! Then cheerful Susan marks a nicer place , And steps ashore with all her native grace ; No child of ...
... breathes delight to all the drooping crew . The anxious dog first springs upon the strand , And whines with joy to walk the solid land ! Then cheerful Susan marks a nicer place , And steps ashore with all her native grace ; No child of ...
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... breath is thro ' the forest heard ; Within the tent , made up of verdant boughs , Two leafy beds in Indian grandeur rose ; When Susan , smiling , to young Edward said : " Here's one for you , and that for me is made ; 170 175 Let's ...
... breath is thro ' the forest heard ; Within the tent , made up of verdant boughs , Two leafy beds in Indian grandeur rose ; When Susan , smiling , to young Edward said : " Here's one for you , and that for me is made ; 170 175 Let's ...
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... breathes the mournful strain . 110 To Heaven's high will each savage voice is rais'd , And ' midst the woods the great Creator's prais'd . Dark night succeeds , and light in haste withdrew , When horrid phantoms danc'd across the view ...
... breathes the mournful strain . 110 To Heaven's high will each savage voice is rais'd , And ' midst the woods the great Creator's prais'd . Dark night succeeds , and light in haste withdrew , When horrid phantoms danc'd across the view ...
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... breathes the purest air ; What maid of Phœbus , the revolving year , Still sweeps his course of clouds and vapours clear ; Makes the wild Indian as he roams the plain , 241 Aw'd by refulgence own a pow'r supreme . Or , still descriptive ...
... breathes the purest air ; What maid of Phœbus , the revolving year , Still sweeps his course of clouds and vapours clear ; Makes the wild Indian as he roams the plain , 241 Aw'd by refulgence own a pow'r supreme . Or , still descriptive ...
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aged ancient anxious bark bear beneath blast bless'd Bloody Sack bosom breast breathes bulky camp canoe CANTO cave charms chase cheerful climes clouds creek curlews daughter deep distant Edward and Susan Edward finds ev'ry faithless fate fire fleet forests form'd glorious hands happy hast'ning heart heav'nly heroes hour hunter's huntsman's impatient Indian art Indian dress Indian halloo King land leafy ground leave light limbs list'ning maid midnight midnight hour midst morning Muse Nature's neighb'ring night o'er op'ning passions Paul Tonie plac'd plain pow'r pride rill ring rise rose round sail savage scarce scene shade shore show'd sing sire sleep smiling smoke soon souls spear splendid belt sportive Squa's squadron Susannah sweet tell tent thoughts thro tide toils tomahawk torch trees tribe wand'ring race wat'ry waves whigwhams strike wild winds woodland woods YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY young Edward youth