WILLIAM TELL. CHAINS may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, TELL, of the iron heart! they could not tame ! For thou wert of the mountains ; they proclaim The everlasting creed of liberty. That creed is written on the untrampled snow, Thundered by torrents... The Talisman for ... - Seite 192herausgegeben von - 1827Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cullen Bryant - 1861 - 272 Seiten
...all. And I, cut off from the world, remain Alone with the terrible hurricane. WILLIAM TELL. A SONNET. CHAINS may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, TELL, of the iron heart! they could not tame 1 For thou wert of the mountains; they proclaim The everlasting creed of liberty. That creed is written... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1862 - 312 Seiten
...WILLIAM TELL. CHAINS may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, TELL, of the ironheart ! theycouldnot tame ! For thou wert of the mountains ; they proclaim...untrampled snow, Thundered by torrents which no power can And breathed by winds that through the free heaven blow. Thou, while thy prison walls were dark around,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1862 - 276 Seiten
...buries all. And I, cut off from the world, remain Alone with the terrible hurricane. WILLIAM TE1 L CHAINS may subdue the feeble spirit but thee, TELL, of the iron heart ! they eoul 1 not tame ! For thou wert of the mountains; they proclaim That creed is written on the untrampled... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 Seiten
...heart in chain* is bleeding, and I dream of all things free 1 • v. WILLIAM TELL. — BRYANT. " CHAIXS may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, Tell, of the iron heart ! they could not tame ! For thou wort of the mountains ; they proclaim The everlasting creed of liberty. That creed is written on the... | |
| Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...the rocks at their base. Our distinguished and venerable Bryant has said of the mountains that « — they proclaim, The everlasting creed of liberty, That...hold. Save that of God, when he sends forth his cold, » — Where then, so well as in Switzerland, the land of the mountain and the torrent, as in this... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1867 - 192 Seiten
...leaped from his boat and ended the career of Gessler, the oppressor of his country. Bryant has said: — "Chains may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, TELL,...the mountains: they proclaim The everlasting Creed nf Liberty." When they departed from Lucerne they still kept a southward course, for it was Autumn,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 528 Seiten
...buries all. And I, cut off from the world, remain Alone with the terrible hurricane. WILLIAM TELL. CHAINS may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, TELL, of the iron heart ! llley could not tame ! For thou welt of the mountains ; they proclaim The everlasting creed of liberty... | |
| 1877 - 294 Seiten
...no small beer. Henry Glassford Sell . WILLIAM TELL. CHAINS may subdue the feeble spirit, but lhee, Tell, of the iron heart ! they could not tame ; For...on the untrampled snow, Thundered by torrents which n0 power can hold, Save that of God, when he sends forth his cold, And breathed by winds that through... | |
| Leon Dande - 1877 - 864 Seiten
...brightening in the sun. Exalted by the contemplation, her voice thrilled with the sentiment of the poem. " Chains may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, ' Tell,'...of the iron heart ! they could not tame ! For thou wcrt of the mountains ; they proclaim The everlasting creed of liberty. That creed is written on the... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1881 - 704 Seiten
...On the leaping waters and gay young isles ; Ay, look, and he'll smile thy gloom away. WILLIAM TELL. CHAINS may subdue the feeble spirit, but thee, TELL,...everlasting creed of liberty. That creed is written on tfie untrampled snow, Thundered by torrents which no power can hold, Save that of God, when he sends... | |
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