The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... soul of all true poetry . " The tendency of poetry to become national was in more than one case remarkable . While the Scottish middle age inspired the most popular poet , perhaps , of the eighteenth century , the national genius of ...
... soul of all true poetry . " The tendency of poetry to become national was in more than one case remarkable . While the Scottish middle age inspired the most popular poet , perhaps , of the eighteenth century , the national genius of ...
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... still ye walk the consecrated ground , And breathe the soul of Inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each chair awakes the feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With 64 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
... still ye walk the consecrated ground , And breathe the soul of Inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each chair awakes the feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With 64 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
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... soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and , lo ! what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense ...
... soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and , lo ! what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense ...
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... adieu , Borne from his leafy hut , his carved canoe , And all his soul best loved such tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty fled . - 6 Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 69.
... adieu , Borne from his leafy hut , his carved canoe , And all his soul best loved such tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty fled . - 6 Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 69.
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... soul away . Her eyes had blessed the beacon's glimmering height , That faintly tipt the feathery surge with light ; But now the morn with orient hues portrayed Each castled cliff and brown monastic shade : All touched the talisman's ...
... soul away . Her eyes had blessed the beacon's glimmering height , That faintly tipt the feathery surge with light ; But now the morn with orient hues portrayed Each castled cliff and brown monastic shade : All touched the talisman's ...
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