The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... bright sun has shed his evening ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still through the gloom thy star serenely glows Like yon fair orb she gilds the brow of Night With the ...
... bright sun has shed his evening ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still through the gloom thy star serenely glows Like yon fair orb she gilds the brow of Night With the ...
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... bright and dark event ; In doubts , my judge ; in taste , my guide ; In all , my stay and ornament ! " He , too , was of our feast that day , And all were guests of one whose hand Hath shed a new and deathless ray Around the lyre of ...
... bright and dark event ; In doubts , my judge ; in taste , my guide ; In all , my stay and ornament ! " He , too , was of our feast that day , And all were guests of one whose hand Hath shed a new and deathless ray Around the lyre of ...
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... bright coloring . In his pictures , which adorn a chim- ney - piece , principal characters from Shakspeare's plays are repre- sented with great spirit and humor ; among them , Falstaff makes a very distinguished and comical figure ...
... bright coloring . In his pictures , which adorn a chim- ney - piece , principal characters from Shakspeare's plays are repre- sented with great spirit and humor ; among them , Falstaff makes a very distinguished and comical figure ...
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... bright , golden tone , clear as Rembrandt , and the dark landscape back - ground , have a striking effect . Sir Joshua himself looked upon this as one of his best pictures . A sleeping girl is also uncommonly charming , the color- ing ...
... bright , golden tone , clear as Rembrandt , and the dark landscape back - ground , have a striking effect . Sir Joshua himself looked upon this as one of his best pictures . A sleeping girl is also uncommonly charming , the color- ing ...
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... bright , golden tone of the flesh , the careful execution , the refined feeling , in the impassioned desire of the kneel- ing Magdalene to touch the Lord , and the calm , dignified refusal of the Saviour , we recognize the earlier time ...
... bright , golden tone of the flesh , the careful execution , the refined feeling , in the impassioned desire of the kneel- ing Magdalene to touch the Lord , and the calm , dignified refusal of the Saviour , we recognize the earlier time ...
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