PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page xxvii
... fond of the fine arts . He had when young drawn from the antique and from the life in the Royal Academy , and was intimate with Stothard , Flaxman , Shee , Opie , Fuseli , Bewick , Holloway , and other artists . To these artists and in ...
... fond of the fine arts . He had when young drawn from the antique and from the life in the Royal Academy , and was intimate with Stothard , Flaxman , Shee , Opie , Fuseli , Bewick , Holloway , and other artists . To these artists and in ...
Page xxviii
... fond of reading , of great memory and sound judgment , a good critic , and a valuable friend to a young author . In later life he became a wealthy West India merchant , and a Member of Parliament . His society was much courted , and he ...
... fond of reading , of great memory and sound judgment , a good critic , and a valuable friend to a young author . In later life he became a wealthy West India merchant , and a Member of Parliament . His society was much courted , and he ...
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... fond delight , With old achievement charms the wildered sight ; And still , with Heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictured crest . The screen unfolds its many - coloured chart . The clock still points its moral ...
... fond delight , With old achievement charms the wildered sight ; And still , with Heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictured crest . The screen unfolds its many - coloured chart . The clock still points its moral ...
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Samuel Rogers. As thro ' the garden's desert paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening tinged the west , We watched the emmet to her grainy nest ; Welcomed the wild - bee home on weary wing ...
Samuel Rogers. As thro ' the garden's desert paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening tinged the west , We watched the emmet to her grainy nest ; Welcomed the wild - bee home on weary wing ...
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... fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon grey stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ...
... fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon grey stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ...
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