The Pleasures of MemoryS. Archer, 1815 - 54 pages |
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... 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 musing ...
... 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 musing ...
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... wake the tear to Pity's self denied . The intrepid Swiss , that guards a foreign shore , Condemn'd to climb his mountain cliffs no more , If chance , he hears the song so sweetly wild , ( m ) Which on those cliffs his infant hours ...
... wake the tear to Pity's self denied . The intrepid Swiss , that guards a foreign shore , Condemn'd to climb his mountain cliffs no more , If chance , he hears the song so sweetly wild , ( m ) Which on those cliffs his infant hours ...
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... then , to weep no more , Then will he wake on Congo's distant shore ; Beneath his plantain's ancient shade , renew The simple transports A 4 PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 27 43 The whisper'd vow, the chaste caress prolong, ...
... then , to weep no more , Then will he wake on Congo's distant shore ; Beneath his plantain's ancient shade , renew The simple transports A 4 PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 27 43 The whisper'd vow, the chaste caress prolong, ...
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... wake the 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 ...
... wake the 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 ...
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... wakes the social sigh , With every claim of close affinity ! But these pure joys the world can never know ; In gentler climes their silver currents flow . Oft at the silent , shadowy close of day , When the hush'd grove has sung its ...
... wakes the social sigh , With every claim of close affinity ! But these pure joys the world can never know ; In gentler climes their silver currents flow . Oft at the silent , shadowy close of day , When the hush'd grove has sung its ...
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