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The Battle of Largs

A Gothic Poem. With Several Miscellaneous Pieces [by John Galt]
Galt, John (1779-1839)
  
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THE BATTLE OF LARGS:
  
THE PRELUDE.
  
CUPID'S PROPHECY.
  
TO DELIA.
  
THE LOVER TO HIS HEART.
  
A REVERIE.
  
THE SCORN OF SCOTLAND.
  
THE AYRSHIRE CALL.
  
AN IMITATION.
  
FAREWELL.

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AN IMITATION.

Intent his purpose to perform,
The tyrant's cloud the rabble's storm,
The virtuous man defies,
And on great Nature's ending day
His smiling soul shall wing her way
Serenely to the skies.
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