Theproudblasphemersthoughtallearththeirown;
　　TheydeemedthatsoonthewhirlwindoftheirireWouldsweepdowntowerandpalace，domeandspire，TheChristianaltarsandtheAugustanthrone。
　　Andsoon，theycried，shallAustriabowTothedustherloftybrow。
　　TheprincedomsofAlmayneShallwearthePhrygianchain;
　　InhumblerwavesshallvassalTiberroll;
　　AndRomeaslaveforlorn，Herlaurelledtressesshorn，Shallfeelourironinherinmostsoul。
　　Whoshallbidthetorrentstay？
　　Whoshallbarthelightning’sway？
　　WhoarresttheadvancingvanOfthefieryOttoman？
　　Asthecurlingsmoke—wreathsflyWhenfreshbreezesclearthesky，PassedawayeachswellingboastOfthemisbelievinghost。
　　FromtheHebrusrollingfarCamethemurkycloudofwar，AndinshowerandtempestdreadBurstonAustria’sfencelesshead。
　　ButnotforvauntorthreatDidstThou，OLord，forgetTheflocksodearlybought，andlovedsowell。
　　EvenintheveryhourOfguiltyprideandpowerFullonthecircumcisedThyvengeancefell。
　　Thenthefieldswereheapedwithdead，Thenthestreamswithgorewerered，Andeverybirdofprey，andeverybeast，FromwoodandcavernthrongedtoThygreatfeast。
　　WhatterrorseizedthefiendsobsceneofNile！
　　Howwildly，inhisplaceofdoombeneath，Arabia’slyingprophetgnashedhisteeth，Andcursedhisblightedhopesandwastedguile！
　　When，atthebiddingofThysovereignmight，FlewontheirdestinedpathThymessagesofwrath，Ridingonstormsandwrappedindeepestnight。
　　ThePhthianmountainssaw，Andquakedwithmysticawe:
　　TheproudSultanaoftheStraitsboweddownHerjewelledneckandherembattledcrown。
　　Themiscreants，astheyraisedtheireyesGlaringdefianceonThyskies，SawadversewindsandcloudsdisplayTheterrorsoftheirblackarray;——
　　SaweachportentousstarWhosefieryaspectturnedofyoretoflightTheironchariotsoftheCanaaniteGirditsbrightharnessforadeadlierwar。
　　BeneathThywitheringlookTheirlimbswithpalsyshook;
　　Scatteredonearththecrescentbannerslay;
　　TrembledwithpanicfearSabreandtargeandspear，Throughtheproudarmiesoftherisingday。
　　Faintwaseachheart，unnervedeachhand;
　　And，iftheystrovetochargeorstandTheireffortswereasvainAshiswho，scaredinfeverishsleepByevildreams，essaystoleap，Thenbackwardfallsagain。
　　Withacrashofwilddismay，Theirtenthousandranksgaveway;
　　Fasttheybroke，andfasttheyfled;
　　Trampled，mangled，dying，dead，Horseandhorsemenmingledlay;
　　TillthemountainsoftheslainRaisedthevalleystotheplain。
　　BealltheglorytoThynamedivine！
　　Theswordswereour’s;thearm，OLord，wasThine。
　　ThereforetoThee，beneathwhosefootstoolwaitThepowerswhicherringmancallsChanceandFate，ToTheewhohastlaidlowTheprideofEurope’sfoe，AndtaughtByzantium’ssullenlordstofear，IpourmyspiritoutInatriumphantshout，Andcallallagesandalllandstohear。
　　Thouwhoevermoreendurest，Loftiest，mightiest，wisest，purest，Thouwhosewilldestroysorsaves，Dreadoftyrants，hopeofslaves，ThewreathofgloryisfromThee，Andtheredswordofvictory。
　　TherewhereexultingDanube’sfloodRunsstainedwithIslam’snoblestbloodFromthattremendousfield，Therewhereinmosquethetyrantsmet，Andfromthecrier’sminaretUnholysummonspealed，PureshrinesandtemplesnowshallbeDeckedforaworshipworthyThee。
　　ToTheethywholecreationpaysWithmysticsympathyitspraise，Theair，theearth，theseas:
　　Thedayshinesforthwithlivelierbeam;
　　Thereisasmileuponthestream，Ananthemonthebreeze。
　　Glory，theycry，toHimwhosemightHathturnedthebarbarousfoetoflight，WhosearmprotectswithpowerdivineThecityofhisfavouredline。
　　Thecaves，thewoods，therocks，repeatthesound;
　　Theeverlastinghillsrollthelongechoesround。
　　But，ifThyrescuedchurchmaydareStilltobesiegeThythronewithprayer，Sheathenot，weimploreThee，Lord，SheathenotThyvictorioussword。
　　StillPanoniapinesaway，Vassalofadoublesway:
　　StillThyservantsgroaninchains，StilltheracewhichhatesTheereigns:
　　Partthelivingfromthedead:
　　Jointhememberstothehead:
　　SnatchThineownsheepfromyonfellmonster’shold;
　　Letonekindshepherdruleoneundividedfold。
　　Heisthevictor，onlyheWhoreapsthefruitsofvictory。
　　Weconqueredonceinvain，WhenfoamedtheIonianwaveswithgore，AndheapedLepanto’sstormyshoreWithwrecksandMoslemslain。
　　YetwretchedCyprusneverbrokeTheSyriantyrant’sironyoke。
　　ShallthetwicevanquishedfoeAgainrepeathisblow？
　　ShallEurope’sswordbehungtorustinpeace？
　　No——letthered—crossranksOfthetriumphantFranksBearswiftdeliverancetotheshrinesofGreeceAndinherinmostheartletAsiafeelTheavengingplaguesofWesternfireandsteel。
　　OhGod！foroneshortmomentraiseTheveilwhichhidesthosegloriousdays。
　　TheflyingfoesIseeTheeurgeEventotheriver’sheadlongverge。
　　CloseontheirrearthelouduproarOffiercepursuitfromIster’sshoreComespealingonthewind;
　　TheRab’swildwatersarebefore，TheChristianswordbehind。
　　Sonsofperdition，speedyourflight，Noearthlyspearisintherest;
　　NoearthlychampionleadstofightThewarriorsoftheWest。
　　TheLordofHostassertsHisoldrenown，Scatters，andsmites，andslays，andtramplesdown。
　　Fast，fastbeyondwhatmortaltonguecansay，Ormortalfancydream，Herushesonhisprey:
　　Till，withtheterrorsofthewondrousthemeBewildered，andappalled，Iceasetosing，Andclosemydazzledeye，andrestmyweariedwing。
　　THELASTBUCCANEER。
　　（1839。）
　　Thewindswereyelling，thewaveswereswelling，Theskywasblackanddrear，WhenthecrewwitheyesofflamebroughttheshipwithoutanameAlongsidethelastBuccaneer。
　　"Whencefliesyoursloopfullsailbeforesofierceagale，Whenallothersdrivebareontheseas？
　　Say，comeyefromtheshoreoftheholySalvador，OrthegulfoftherichCaribbees？"
　　"Fromashorenosearchhathfound，fromagulfnolinecansound，Withoutrudderorneedlewesteer;
　　Above，below，ourbark，diesthesea—fowlandtheshark，AsweflybythelastBuccaneer。
　　"To—nightthereshallbeheardontherocksofCapedeVerde，Aloudcrash，andalouderroar;
　　Andto—morrowshallthedeep，withaheavymoaning，sweepThecorpsesandwrecktotheshore。"
　　ThestatelyshipofClydesecurelynowmayride，Inthebreathofthecitronshades;
　　AndSevern’stoweringmastsecurelynowfliesfast，ThroughtheseaofthebalmyTrades。
　　FromStJago’swealthyport，fromHavannah’sroyalfort，Theseamangoesforthwi...剩余内容请长按扫描二维码或下载丁香书院APP继续免费看：

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