A Lyme Garland, Being Verses, Mainly Written At Lyme Regis, Or Upon the Scenery of the Neighbourhood;
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White as if wrought in stone ; Unheard, invisible, by the bed of death Stood eager millions by, And as the hour drew nigh. Dreading to see him die. Held their breath. Where'er ia far-spread skies The Lion-Banner bums, A common impulse turns All hearts to where he lies : 21 For as a babe the heir of that great throne Is weak and motionless ; And they feel the deep distress On wife and mother press, As 'twere their own. ! not the thought of race Prom Asian Odin drawn In History's mystic dawn, Nor... what we downward trace, — ^Plantagenet, York, Edward, Blizabeth,- Heroic names approved, — The blood of the people moved; But that 'mongst those he loved, He fought with Death. And if the Eeason said, ' 'Grainst Nature's law and Death ' Prayer is but idle breath,' — Yet Faith was undismay'd, Arm'd with the deeper insight of the heart : Nor can the wisest say What other laws may sway The world's apparent way, Known but in part. Nor knew we on that life What burdens may be cast ; What issues wide and vast Dependent on that strife : — 22 This only : ' 'Twas the son of those we loved !
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