The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... to know and to meditate more , on the varying and crowded scene of human exist- ence . When the inordinate hopes of early youth , which provoke their own disappointment , have been sobered down by longer 38 MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS .
... to know and to meditate more , on the varying and crowded scene of human exist- ence . When the inordinate hopes of early youth , which provoke their own disappointment , have been sobered down by longer 38 MEMOIR OF SAMUEL ROGERS .
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... youth , in Carrara marble , which , in form and expression , resembles the eldest son of Laocoon , is in a very noble style , uncommonly animated , and of admirable workmanship . In particular , the antique piece of the neck and the ...
... youth , in Carrara marble , which , in form and expression , resembles the eldest son of Laocoon , is in a very noble style , uncommonly animated , and of admirable workmanship . In particular , the antique piece of the neck and the ...
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... youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less conducive to virtue than to happiness ; and , as such , it frequently discovers itself in the most tumultuous scenes of life . It addresses our finer feelings , and gives ...
... youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less conducive to virtue than to happiness ; and , as such , it frequently discovers itself in the most tumultuous scenes of life . It addresses our finer feelings , and gives ...
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... to shed Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him played ; And , calmly pointing where our fathers lay , Roused PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 67.
... to shed Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him played ; And , calmly pointing where our fathers lay , Roused PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 67.
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... youth ! Who first unveiled the hallowed form of Truth ! Whose every word enlightened and endeared ; In age beloved , in poverty revered ; In Friendship's silent register ye live , Nor ask the vain memorial Art can give . But when the ...
... youth ! Who first unveiled the hallowed form of Truth ! Whose every word enlightened and endeared ; In age beloved , in poverty revered ; In Friendship's silent register ye live , Nor ask the vain memorial Art can give . But when the ...
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admirable age to age ancient beautiful blessed blest Boccaccio breathe bright called CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus cried dark delight dream earth EPES SARGENT Euripides eyes father fear feeling fled Florence flowers forever gazed genius GENOA glows golden gondolier gone grave grove hand heard heart heaven holy hour Italy light live look Lord Lord Byron lost Madame de Staƫl memory mind musing nature night o'er once passed Petrarch picture pleasure poem poet poetical poetry rise Rogers round sacred sail SAMUEL ROGERS sate says scene seen shade shifting sail shore sigh silent sitting sleep smile song soon soul spirit stir stood sung sweet taste tears thee thine things thou thought Titian turned UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA VENICE Verdea verse voice wander wave whence wild young youth