Poetry & Verse
Ode From the French
By George Gordon, Lord ByronSource: George Gordon, Lord Byron - PoetryDB (Public Domain)526 words
We do not curse thee, Waterloo! Though Freedom's blood thy plain bedew; There 'twas shed, but is not sunk-- Rising from each gory trunk, Like...
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We do not curse thee, Waterloo! Though Freedom's blood thy plain bedew; There 'twas shed, but is not sunk-- Rising from each gory trunk, Like the water-spout from ocean, With a strong and growing motion-- It soars, and mingles in the air, With that of lost La Bédoyère-- With that of him whose honoured grave Contains the "bravest of the brave."…
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