Hadst thou but lived, tho' stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land When fraud or danger were at hand. By thee, as by the beacon light, Our pilots had kept course aright : As some proud column, The Marlburian - Pagina 216door Marlborough coll - 1867Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
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