Thomas Babbington Macaulay Long Poems

• 1. The Battle Of Moncontour
  Oh, weep for Moncontour! Oh! weep for the hour,
  When the children of darkness and evil had power,
  When the horsemen of Valois triumphantly trod
  On the bosoms that bled for their rights and their God.
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• 2. Pompeii
  A Poem Which Obtained the Chancellor's Medal at the Cambridge Commencement, July 1819.
  
  
  Oh! land to Memory and to Freedom dear,
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• 3. The Battle Of Ivry
  Now glory to the Lord of hosts, from whom all glories are!
  And glory to our sovereign liege, King Henry of Navarre!
  Now let there be the merry sound of music and of dance,
  Through thy corn-fields green, and sunny vines, O pleasant land of France!
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• 4. The Marriage Of Tirzah And Ahirad
  IT is the dead of night:
  Yet more than noonday light
  Beams far and wide from many a gorgeous hall.
  Unnumbered harps are tinkling,
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• 5. The Battle Of Naseby
  Oh! wherefore come ye forth, in triumph from the North,
  With your hands, and your feet, and your raiment all red?
  And wherefore doth your rout send forth a joyous shout?
  And whence be the grapes of the wine-press which ye tread?
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• 6. Sermon In A Churchyard
  Let pious Damon take his seat,
  With mincing step and languid smile,
  And scatter from his 'kerchief sweet,
  Sabaean odours o'er the aisle;
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• 7. Lines Written In August
  The day of tumult, strife, defeat, was o'er;
  Worn out with toil, and noise, and scorn, and spleen,
  I slumbered, and in slumber saw once more
  A room in an old mansion, long unseen.
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• 8. Ivry
  NOW glory to the Lord of hosts, from whom all glories are!
  And glory to our sovereign liege, King Henry of Navarre!
  Now let there be the merry sound of music and of dance,
  Through thy corn-fields green, and sunny vines, O pleasant land of France!
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