The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... charms no more , With treasur❜d tales , and legendary lore . All , all are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows , To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot ...
... charms no more , With treasur❜d tales , and legendary lore . All , all are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows , To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot ...
Page 9
... charms the wilder'd sight ; And still with heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictur'd crest . The screen unfolds its many colour'd chart ; The clock still points its moral to the heart . That faithful monitor ...
... charms the wilder'd sight ; And still with heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictur'd crest . The screen unfolds its many colour'd chart ; The clock still points its moral to the heart . That faithful monitor ...
Page 10
... charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song . What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day ...
... charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song . What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day ...
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... charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh , grant the grateful muse Her pencil , dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul , Lull'd ...
... charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh , grant the grateful muse Her pencil , dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul , Lull'd ...
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... charm historic scenes impart : Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms , in Tempe's classic vale , Glance thro ' the gloom , and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and LAURA dwell , And watch and weep in ...
... charm historic scenes impart : Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms , in Tempe's classic vale , Glance thro ' the gloom , and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and LAURA dwell , And watch and weep in ...
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adieu ambitious CHARLES renounc'd bends blest breast breathe breeze calm chain charm charm'd chas'd clime clos'd clouds colour confest confin'd controul dusky dwell Eden's wild wood Ev'n faintly imag'd fairy Fancy Fancy's fled FLORIO fluence fond gale gaz'd gaze glade Gothic gray hail Hark HARLEM's walls heart Heav'n Hence home-felt pleasure Hist Hope's hour hues hung Innocence light live Long Maximian melancholy melts mild mountain muse native NAVARRE nest nobler NOTE NOTE k ORMOND nobly sigh'd pensive widow loves PLEASURES OF MEMORY rapture resign'd Richelieu round rous'd rude Say why VESPASIAN scal'd scene seraphic shade shadowy shed sigh silent sleep smile soft sooth'd sorrows soul sphere spirit spring steals sublime tears thee tints trace triumph TULLY paus'd Twas Venice VESPASIAN lov'd VIRGIL's tomb Virtue wakes wave Westmoreland Whence wood vales pursued youth