Parted upon their misty wings,
And, so, confusedly, became
Thine image, and- a name- a name!
(Tamerlane)
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I did inheritThy withering portion with the fame,
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Halo of Hell!
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But see amid the mimic rout
A crawling shape intrude:
A blood-red thing that writhes from out
The scenic solitude!
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Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
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A strong argument for the religion of Christ is this - that offences against Charity are about the only ones which men on their death-beds can be made - not to understand - but to feel - as crime.
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When Hope, the eagle that tower'd, could see
No cliff beyond him in the sky,
His pinions were bent droopingly-
And homeward turn'd his soften'd eye.
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The sweet Lenore hath "gone before," with Hope, that flew beside,
Leaving thee wild for the dear child that should have been thy
bride.
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