The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... soul of inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each chair awakes the feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With old achievements charms the wilder'd sight ; And still with heraldry's rich ...
... soul of inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each chair awakes the feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With old achievements charms the wilder'd sight ; And still with heraldry's rich ...
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... soul , Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rise ! ( a ) Each stamps its image as the other flies ! ยท Each , as the various avenues of ...
... soul , Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rise ! ( a ) Each stamps its image as the other flies ! ยท Each , as the various avenues of ...
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... soul best lov'd , such tears he shed , While each soft scene of Summer - beauty fled : Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watch'd the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceiv'd his eye , And fairy ...
... soul best lov'd , such tears he shed , While each soft scene of Summer - beauty fled : Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watch'd the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceiv'd his eye , And fairy ...
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... soul ? And hence that 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 ...
... soul ? And hence that 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 ...
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... soul the parting tribute drew ? What claim'd 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 ...
... soul the parting tribute drew ? What claim'd 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 ...
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