The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... Once 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 ...
... Once 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 ...
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... once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past ! As thro ' the garden's desart paths I rove , A 4 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
... once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past ! As thro ' the garden's desart paths I rove , A 4 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
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... , To learn the colour of my future years ! Ah , then , what honest triumph flush'd my breast ! This truth once known - To bless , is to be blest ! 12 PLEASURES OF MEMORY . We led the bending beggar PLEASURES OF MEMORY, ...
... , To learn the colour of my future years ! Ah , then , what honest triumph flush'd my breast ! This truth once known - To bless , is to be blest ! 12 PLEASURES OF MEMORY . We led the bending beggar PLEASURES OF MEMORY, ...
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... once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the trees , The smoke's blue wreaths ascending with the breeze , The village - common spotted white with sheep , The church - yard yews , round ...
... once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the trees , The smoke's blue wreaths ascending with the breeze , The village - common spotted white with sheep , The church - yard yews , round ...
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... once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruin'd Tusculan's romantic groves ? In Rome's great forum , who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul ? And hence that calm ...
... once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruin'd Tusculan's romantic groves ? In Rome's great forum , who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul ? And hence that calm ...
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