Fitz-Raymond; Or, The Rambler on the Rhine: A Metrico- Political Sketch of Past and Present Times |
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... fame ; nay , Cologne , from its early love of li- berty - the proud position it long maintained — its ci- vil and religious broils - its wars - its commercial en- terprise - its decline and fall , is absolutely an epitome of a great and ...
... fame ; nay , Cologne , from its early love of li- berty - the proud position it long maintained — its ci- vil and religious broils - its wars - its commercial en- terprise - its decline and fall , is absolutely an epitome of a great and ...
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... fame , Few heads more worthy of a diadem . Getting under way . III . The pennant up - The Kaiser heaves in view ; Hence let us hasten to yon nimble oar . Already do the passengers and crew Re - echo to the cheerings from the shore ...
... fame , Few heads more worthy of a diadem . Getting under way . III . The pennant up - The Kaiser heaves in view ; Hence let us hasten to yon nimble oar . Already do the passengers and crew Re - echo to the cheerings from the shore ...
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... Fame , The glory ! ( and ' twas glory bright indeed , A mighty nation gain'd in trophied meed , ) Were all as nought , whate'er was then achiev'd , Compar'd with that bold , patriotic speed , With which , Great Gaul ! -heroic - undeceiv ...
... Fame , The glory ! ( and ' twas glory bright indeed , A mighty nation gain'd in trophied meed , ) Were all as nought , whate'er was then achiev'd , Compar'd with that bold , patriotic speed , With which , Great Gaul ! -heroic - undeceiv ...
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... fame , and generous bosoms fir'd.- Yet are there nobler charms , of higher cast , • To which the wisest mortals have aspir'd , " Tis those alone can flourish to the last , When grey hairs come , and many a sorrow's past . LVIII ...
... fame , and generous bosoms fir'd.- Yet are there nobler charms , of higher cast , • To which the wisest mortals have aspir'd , " Tis those alone can flourish to the last , When grey hairs come , and many a sorrow's past . LVIII ...
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... fame abounds , Still foremost in the field , when battle sounds . LXI . How beautiful thy bridge ! renown'd Cologne ; Renown'd , perhaps , not in thy fallen state , But in those virtues , richer than thy coin , Which stampt thee great ...
... fame abounds , Still foremost in the field , when battle sounds . LXI . How beautiful thy bridge ! renown'd Cologne ; Renown'd , perhaps , not in thy fallen state , But in those virtues , richer than thy coin , Which stampt thee great ...
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