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With sword and spear, I'd seek a warrior's fame - Robert Chambers "The Ladye that I Love" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

No more stern deeds of blood - Robert Chambers "The Ladye that I Love" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

And thoughts that sweep as high - Robert Chambers "The Ladye that I Love" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Scarf athwart my corslet cast - Robert Chambers "The Ladye that I Love" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Mettled steed through battle-throng shall bear me - Robert Chambers "The Ladye that I Love" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Pride shall make my spirit strong - Robert Chambers "The Ladye that I Love" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Among the great of mind and heart - Robert Chambers "The Ladye that I Love" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Tempests broke its gentle dream - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Darker woe come o'er calm self-enjoying thought - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

And passion's storms a wilder scene - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Both have trackless pass'd away - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

This ravaged bosom might subside to peace and joy - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Heaven as bright as this be mirror'd in its deep - Robert Chambers "My Native Bay" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Land of the uncorrupted heart - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Of ancient faith and glory - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Land where my soul was nourished - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

And all by memory cherish'd - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

In this fond enthusiast heart has found - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Garner'd fondly up within its depths of feeling - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Where childhood plays and ponders - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Wild spontaneous flowers hang o'er each flood - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Who saved a bloody heritage for us in times departed - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Through a thousand years of wrong - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

That old early time, when came the victor Roman - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Found in them uncompromising foemen - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Met eagles of a sterner brood - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Wallace repell'd and smote the myriad foe - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

And drove the proud Plantagenet before him - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

To save no valued thing but honour - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

A tale of broken hearts to vary that of slaughter - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

When wicked men were reigning - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

Where all on earth was black despair - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]

The deed must be in tears of blood repented - Robert Chambers "To Scotland" [Spirit of Chambers' Journal, 1834, Project Gutenberg]


Poet at the Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry site.

Page about the poet at Berkley.

Poet's Wikipedia page.


The source book credits these to 'R.C.' The first two links above connect these specific poems to Robert Chambers..


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