The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... I hardly know why I should trouble you now , except that I think you will not be sorry to hear from me now and then . You and I were never correspondents , but always something better , which is very MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 31.
... I hardly know why I should trouble you now , except that I think you will not be sorry to hear from me now and then . You and I were never correspondents , but always something better , which is very MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS . 31.
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... hear from others that he has lately been unfortunate in pecuniary involvements . He is , undoubtedly , the Monarch of Parnassus , and the most English of bards . I should place Rogers next in the living list ( I value him more as the ...
... hear from others that he has lately been unfortunate in pecuniary involvements . He is , undoubtedly , the Monarch of Parnassus , and the most English of bards . I should place Rogers next in the living list ( I value him more as the ...
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... hears and feels , in journeying through a country which nature and history combine to consecrate , ā this is the character of Rogers ' Italy ; and the reader will see at once how wholly it differs in complexion from the solemn Harold ...
... hears and feels , in journeying through a country which nature and history combine to consecrate , ā this is the character of Rogers ' Italy ; and the reader will see at once how wholly it differs in complexion from the solemn Harold ...
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... hear the minstrel play , And games and carols closed the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron thrills no more With treasured tales , and legendary lore . All , all are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows To chase the dreams of ...
... hear the minstrel play , And games and carols closed the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron thrills no more With treasured tales , and legendary lore . All , all are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows To chase the dreams of ...
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... hear , When soft it spoke a promised pleasure near ; And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feathered feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet soothed my pensive ...
... hear , When soft it spoke a promised pleasure near ; And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feathered feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet soothed my pensive ...
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