The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Collected by Himself, Bind 5Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1838 |
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Collected by Himself Robert Southey. PART II . MADOC IN AZTLAN . I. The Return to Aztlan II . The Tidings III . Neolin IV . Amalahta V. War denounced VI . The Festival of the dead VII . The Snake - God VIII . The Conversion of the Hoamen ...
Collected by Himself Robert Southey. PART II . MADOC IN AZTLAN . I. The Return to Aztlan II . The Tidings III . Neolin IV . Amalahta V. War denounced VI . The Festival of the dead VII . The Snake - God VIII . The Conversion of the Hoamen ...
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... Aztlan . When the King of Aztlan heard The unlook'd - for tale , ere yet he roused his strength , Or pitying our rash valour , or perhaps Curious to see the man so bravely rash , He sent to bid me to his court . Surprised , I should ...
... Aztlan . When the King of Aztlan heard The unlook'd - for tale , ere yet he roused his strength , Or pitying our rash valour , or perhaps Curious to see the man so bravely rash , He sent to bid me to his court . Surprised , I should ...
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... Aztlan that they fled , When the bowmen of Deheubarth plied so well Their shafts with fatal aim ; through the thin gold , Or feather - mail , while Gwyneth's deep - driven spears Pierced to the bone and vitals ; when they saw The ...
... Aztlan that they fled , When the bowmen of Deheubarth plied so well Their shafts with fatal aim ; through the thin gold , Or feather - mail , while Gwyneth's deep - driven spears Pierced to the bone and vitals ; when they saw The ...
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... Aztlan that day pour'd forth her swarming sons , To wait my coming . Will he ask his God To stay the hand of anger ? was the cry , The general cry , . . and will he save the King ? Coanocotzin too had nurst that thought , And the strong ...
... Aztlan that day pour'd forth her swarming sons , To wait my coming . Will he ask his God To stay the hand of anger ? was the cry , The general cry , . . and will he save the King ? Coanocotzin too had nurst that thought , And the strong ...
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... Aztlan raise her arm . Be thou the peace - preserver . To what else Thou say'st , instructed by calamity , I lend a humble ear ; but to destroy The worship of my fathers , or abate Or change one point , lies not within the reach And ...
... Aztlan raise her arm . Be thou the peace - preserver . To what else Thou say'st , instructed by calamity , I lend a humble ear ; but to destroy The worship of my fathers , or abate Or change one point , lies not within the reach And ...
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Anna Seward answer'd arms Aztecas Aztlan Bard bark battle behold Beloved blessing blood brave brethren Briton brother Cadog Cadwallon call'd Cambrian Caradoc cheek Chief child Coanocotzin coracle Corwen cried dark David dead dear death Deheubarth Dinevawr earth Erillyab evil exclaim'd father's fear feeling fell fire gazed Gods Goervyl hand happy hast hath heard heart Heaven Hoamen Hoel holy honour hope hour King land light Lincoya living Llewelyn look'd Lord Of Ocean Mexitli mountain multitude Neolin night o'er Ocellopan Owen Owen's Pabas peace Priest Prince Madoc quoth reach'd replied Rhys Ririd Rodri round sail sate Saxon says shame shield shore sight song soul spake spear Spirit stone Stone of Blood stood sword Teilo temple Tezozomoc thee thine thou thought Tlalala Tlaloc Tlalocan told TORQUEMADA turn'd Tyger Urien voice waters waves wind wonder wrath youth Yuhidthiton
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