The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... Night With the mild magic of reflected light . ' " The conclusion of the fine passage on the Veterans at Greenwich and Chelsea has a pensive dignity which beautifully corresponds with the scene : ' Long have ye known Reflection's genial ...
... Night With the mild magic of reflected light . ' " The conclusion of the fine passage on the Veterans at Greenwich and Chelsea has a pensive dignity which beautifully corresponds with the scene : ' Long have ye known Reflection's genial ...
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... Night's Dream , called by the English Robin Goodfellow , represented as a child , with an arch look , sitting on a mushroom , and full of wanton- ness , stretching out arms and legs , is another much admired work of Sir Joshua . But ...
... Night's Dream , called by the English Robin Goodfellow , represented as a child , with an arch look , sitting on a mushroom , and full of wanton- ness , stretching out arms and legs , is another much admired work of Sir Joshua . But ...
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... a tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not good - night , but , in some happier clime , Bid me good - morning . ' It makes the thought of death cheerful to represent it 56 MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS .
... a tear ; Then steal away , give little warning , Choose thine own time ; Say not good - night , but , in some happier clime , Bid me good - morning . ' It makes the thought of death cheerful to represent it 56 MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS .
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... night Recall'st the far - fled spirit of delight ; From whom that musing , melancholy mood Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! O grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To ...
... night Recall'st the far - fled spirit of delight ; From whom that musing , melancholy mood Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! O grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To ...
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... night . That eye so finely wrought , Beyond the search of sense , the soar of thought , Now vainly asks the scenes she left behind ; Its orb so full , its vision so confined ! Who guides the patient pilgrim to her cell ? Who bids her ...
... night . That eye so finely wrought , Beyond the search of sense , the soar of thought , Now vainly asks the scenes she left behind ; Its orb so full , its vision so confined ! Who guides the patient pilgrim to her cell ? Who bids her ...
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