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...Collins's exquisite eulogy upon the brave. The preceding; part of the stanza is too fine to omit. " Three hosts combine to offer sacrifice! Three tongues...strange orisons on high, Three gaudy standards flout the pale-blue skies; The shouts are France, Spain, Albion, Victory! The foe, the victim, and the fond ally...

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...mix'd embroidery. Their various arms that glitter in the air 1 What gallant war-hounds rouse them from their lair, And gnash their fangs, loud yelling for the prey ! All join the chace, but few the triumph share ; The grave shall bear the chiefest prize away, And Havock scarce...

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...T heir various arois that glitter in the air ! What gallant war-hounds rouse them from their laii1, And gnash their fangs, loud yelling for the prey ! All join the chace, but few the triumph share ; The grave shall bear the chiefest prize away, And Havock scarce...

...embroidery, Their various arms that glitter in the air ! What gallant war - hounds rouse them from their lair, And gnash their fangs, loud yelling for...And Havoc scarce for joy can number their array." Spite of the magnitude and extent of the order of battle, you realise its general features very readily....