The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... Human Life " as the Nestor of the living poets . Since that time most of his then celebrated brethren have passed away ; but the ven- erable bard still lives , to enjoy the society he adorns , and the fame which brightens with his years ...
... Human Life " as the Nestor of the living poets . Since that time most of his then celebrated brethren have passed away ; but the ven- erable bard still lives , to enjoy the society he adorns , and the fame which brightens with his years ...
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... HUMAN LIFE ,. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS , Ode to Superstition , The Sailor ,. A Wish ,. An Italian Song , The Alps at Day - break , On a Tear , .... . 163 . 179 213 215 221 222 223 223 224 Written in a Sick Chamber , 225 To two Sisters , 226 ...
... HUMAN LIFE ,. MISCELLANEOUS POEMS , Ode to Superstition , The Sailor ,. A Wish ,. An Italian Song , The Alps at Day - break , On a Tear , .... . 163 . 179 213 215 221 222 223 223 224 Written in a Sick Chamber , 225 To two Sisters , 226 ...
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... human mind , in the severer forms of science and of useful art . The action of fancy and of taste seems to be affected by causes too various and minute to be enumerated with sufficent completeness for the purposes of philosophical ...
... human mind , in the severer forms of science and of useful art . The action of fancy and of taste seems to be affected by causes too various and minute to be enumerated with sufficent completeness for the purposes of philosophical ...
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... human blessings , a wisely constructed popular government , necessarily enjoyed the largest share of every other benefit . The tranquillity of that for- tunate period was not disturbed by any of those calamitous , or even extraordinary ...
... human blessings , a wisely constructed popular government , necessarily enjoyed the largest share of every other benefit . The tranquillity of that for- tunate period was not disturbed by any of those calamitous , or even extraordinary ...
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... human life , and adds to the power of language by a certain air of reflection and modesty , in the preference of measured terms to those of more apparent energy . " In the View from the House , the scene is neither delightful from very ...
... human life , and adds to the power of language by a certain air of reflection and modesty , in the preference of measured terms to those of more apparent energy . " In the View from the House , the scene is neither delightful from very ...
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