The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropp'd our little store , And wept to think that little was no more ; He breath'd his prayer , “ Long may such goodness live ! " ' Twas all he gave , ' twas ...
... spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropp'd our little store , And wept to think that little was no more ; He breath'd his prayer , “ Long may such goodness live ! " ' Twas all he gave , ' twas ...
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... spirit of delight , Instils that musing melancholy mood , Which 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 ...
... spirit of delight , Instils that musing melancholy mood , Which 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 ...
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... spirits to his cell ; Each , at thy call , advances or retires , As judgment dictates , or the scene inspires . Each thrills the seat of sense ; that sacred source , Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy course , And thro ' the frame ...
... spirits to his cell ; Each , at thy call , advances or retires , As judgment dictates , or the scene inspires . Each thrills the seat of sense ; that sacred source , Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy course , And thro ' the frame ...
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... spirit bleeds , And from his nerveless frame indignantly recedes . Yet here , ev'n here , with pleasures long resign'd , Lo ! MEMORY bursts the twilight of the mind : Her dear delusions sooth his sinking soul , When the rude scourge ...
... spirit bleeds , And from his nerveless frame indignantly recedes . Yet here , ev'n here , with pleasures long resign'd , Lo ! MEMORY bursts the twilight of the mind : Her dear delusions sooth his sinking soul , When the rude scourge ...
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... spirit of departed Time . Who acts thus wisely , ( mark the moral muse , ) A blooming Eden in his life reviews ! So rich the culture , tho ' so small the space , Its scanty limits he forgets to trace : But the fond fool , when evening ...
... spirit of departed Time . Who acts thus wisely , ( mark the moral muse , ) A blooming Eden in his life reviews ! So rich the culture , tho ' so small the space , Its scanty limits he forgets to trace : But the fond fool , when evening ...
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