The book Pocahontas Princess of Virginia And Other Poems was written by author William Watson Waldron Here you can read free online of Pocahontas Princess of Virginia And Other Poems book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Pocahontas Princess of Virginia And Other Poems a good or bad book?
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Sweet fairy vision ! ever hold thy sway, Oh ! too transcendent bright on earth to stay. Wake not, fair dreamer : things that erst have been Sweetly float o er thee in a magic scene. Flowers, of sweetest perfume, scattered round, Exhale their odors ; flutes, of heavenly sound, Swell to the breeze, enliven all the plain, And bid enchantment still maintain its reign. 32 POCAHONTAS. VI. How gladly does the mind revert to past, To days too blissful scenes too pure to last. Oh ! if but time would sta...y its rapid hours ! When, in its course, it meets Elysian bowers, Linger awhile delay its rapid flight, Nor thus haste on to sink in endless night. The thought is vain it passes with the wind- Heedless of all things, leaving all behind. VII. As in the fragrant arbor still she lay, The paddling oars, urged on through feathered spray, Awoke the slumberer ; in the distant view A brigaiitine her quick attention drew. Time failed to let her further cause explore Ere a canoe, well manned, approached the shore.
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