The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... we form'd our fairy ring . And Fancy flutter'd on her wildest wing . Giants and genii chain'd each wondering ear ; And orphan sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wander'd in the wood , 8 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
... we form'd our fairy ring . And Fancy flutter'd on her wildest wing . Giants and genii chain'd each wondering ear ; And orphan sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wander'd in the wood , 8 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
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... sorrow wakes , and wakes to weep ; What spells entrance my visionary mind , With sighs so sweet , with raptures so refin'd ? Ethereal Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight , Instils that ...
... sorrow wakes , and wakes to weep ; What spells entrance my visionary mind , With sighs so sweet , with raptures so refin'd ? Ethereal Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight , Instils that ...
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... , whose hapless fate ( g ) Venice should blush to hear the Muse relate , When exile wore his blooming years away , To sorrow's long soliloquies a prey , When reason , justice , vainly urg'd his cause— For PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 15.
... , whose hapless fate ( g ) Venice should blush to hear the Muse relate , When exile wore his blooming years away , To sorrow's long soliloquies a prey , When reason , justice , vainly urg'd his cause— For PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 15.
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... sorrows of a last adieu ? The still retreats that sooth'd his tranquil breast , Ere grandeur dazzled , and its cares oppress'd . Undamp'd by time , the generous instinct glows , Far as Angola's sands , as Zembla's snows ; Glows in the ...
... sorrows of a last adieu ? The still retreats that sooth'd his tranquil breast , Ere grandeur dazzled , and its cares oppress'd . Undamp'd by time , the generous instinct glows , Far as Angola's sands , as Zembla's snows ; Glows in the ...
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... sorrow has softened into melancholy , she amuses with a retrospect of innocent pleasures , and inspires that noble confidence which results from the consciousness of having acted well . When sleep has suspended the organs of sense from ...
... sorrow has softened into melancholy , she amuses with a retrospect of innocent pleasures , and inspires that noble confidence which results from the consciousness of having acted well . When sleep has suspended the organs of sense from ...
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