The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet , now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , Where the heart danc'd , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That ...
... stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet , now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , Where the heart danc'd , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That ...
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... stone . Guides of my life ! Instructors of my youth ! Who first unveil'd the hallow'd form of Truth , Whose every word enlighten'd and endear'd ; In age belov'd ; in poverty rever'd ; - In Friendship's silent register ye live , Nor ask ...
... stone . Guides of my life ! Instructors of my youth ! Who first unveil'd the hallow'd form of Truth , Whose every word enlighten'd and endear'd ; In age belov'd ; in poverty rever'd ; - In Friendship's silent register ye live , Nor ask ...
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... stone to trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal sage of Syracuse repos'd . And as his youth in sweet delusion hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung ; Who now but meets him ...
... stone to trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal sage of Syracuse repos'd . And as his youth in sweet delusion hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung ; Who now but meets him ...
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... stone what bright ideas start ! Ev'n now he claims the amaranthine wreath , With scenes that glow , with images that breathe ! And whence these scenes , these images , declare ? Whence but from her who triumphs o'er despair ? Awake ...
... stone what bright ideas start ! Ev'n now he claims the amaranthine wreath , With scenes that glow , with images that breathe ! And whence these scenes , these images , declare ? Whence but from her who triumphs o'er despair ? Awake ...
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... stone which pious PEMBROKE rear'd ; Which still records , beyond the pencil's power , The silent sorrows of a parting hour ; Still to the musing pilgrim points the place , Her sainted spirit most delights to trace ? Thus with the manly ...
... stone which pious PEMBROKE rear'd ; Which still records , beyond the pencil's power , The silent sorrows of a parting hour ; Still to the musing pilgrim points the place , Her sainted spirit most delights to trace ? Thus with the manly ...
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