Elflora of the Susquehanna, And Other Poems
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But he would find her, and securely save From demon hands, and bear her from the cave.
Others, excited less, made calm reply : " While that was being done the bride would die." " Then why not force the robber to reveal The place by burning brand or bleeding steel ?
His poniard's point I would have gently prest.
Then harder, still more hard, against his breast.
And threaten'd to the hilt to plunge the blade ; We might, all doubtless, thus have gained the maid." But one acquainted long with stern... Marcel, Said, " Mildness, and not force, can only quell." 5 D 50 ELFLORA OF THE SUSQUEHANNA.
While thus too loudly flow'd each useless word, Within the chamber dying groans were heard, And those who coldly watch'd the glazing eye W^hisper, " Ere dawns the day, think not she'll die ?" CANTO THE THIRD.
ONCE more we leave the mansion and its guests, And in that cave in which Elflora rests Behold her prostrate, slumbering, all alone, Her hair neglected, furs half round her thrown, The tears undried, the frowning features pale, The wreck of dreams — the dreams that still prevail.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
But he would find her, and securely save From demon hands, and bear her from the cave.
Others, excited less, made calm reply : " While that was being done the bride would die." " Then why not force the robber to reveal The place by burning brand or bleeding steel ?
His poniard's point I would have gently prest.
Then harder, still more hard, against his breast.
And threaten'd to the hilt to plunge the blade ; We might, all doubtless, thus have gained the maid." But one acquainted long with stern... Marcel, Said, " Mildness, and not force, can only quell." 5 D 50 ELFLORA OF THE SUSQUEHANNA.
While thus too loudly flow'd each useless word, Within the chamber dying groans were heard, And those who coldly watch'd the glazing eye W^hisper, " Ere dawns the day, think not she'll die ?" CANTO THE THIRD.
ONCE more we leave the mansion and its guests, And in that cave in which Elflora rests Behold her prostrate, slumbering, all alone, Her hair neglected, furs half round her thrown, The tears undried, the frowning features pale, The wreck of dreams — the dreams that still prevail.
What to read after Elflora of the Susquehanna, And Other Poems?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Harlan, Caleb. [from Old Catalog] to read onlineMoreLess
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