The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculpturād shield , The ...
... calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculpturād shield , The ...
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... calm delight the portrait gives ; We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say , why the pensive widow loves to weep , ( ? ) When on her knees ...
... calm delight the portrait gives ; We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say , why the pensive widow loves to weep , ( ? ) When on her knees ...
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... corrected mind ( p ) Th ' imperial fasces of a world resign'd , Say why we trace the labours of his spade , In calm Salona's philosophic shade ? Say , when ambitious CHARLES renounc'd a throne , ( PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 17.
... corrected mind ( p ) Th ' imperial fasces of a world resign'd , Say why we trace the labours of his spade , In calm Salona's philosophic shade ? Say , when ambitious CHARLES renounc'd a throne , ( PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 17.
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... calm and well regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this sentiment is introduced a Tale , illustrative of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the subject ...
... calm and well regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this sentiment is introduced a Tale , illustrative of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the subject ...
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... Reflection's genial ray Gild the calm close of Valour's various day . Time's sombrous touches soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease ; A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 51.
... Reflection's genial ray Gild the calm close of Valour's various day . Time's sombrous touches soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease ; A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 51.
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