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From an effect we naturally ascend to the cause ; and the subject proposed is
then unfolded with an investigation of the nature and leading principles of this
faculty . It is evident that our ideas flow in continual succession , and introduce
each ...
From an effect we naturally ascend to the cause ; and the subject proposed is
then unfolded with an investigation of the nature and leading principles of this
faculty . It is evident that our ideas flow in continual succession , and introduce
each ...
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It addresses our finer feelings , and gives exercise to every mild and generous
propensity . Not confined to man , it extends through all animated nature ; and its
effects are peculiarly striking in the domestic tribes . Stothard.R . Finden Goodati .
It addresses our finer feelings , and gives exercise to every mild and generous
propensity . Not confined to man , it extends through all animated nature ; and its
effects are peculiarly striking in the domestic tribes . Stothard.R . Finden Goodati .
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The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of
many a simple sport ; When nature pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart
promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed ...
The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of
many a simple sport ; When nature pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart
promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed ...
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Thou first , best friend that Heaven assigns below To sooth and sweeten all the
cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm , When nature
fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the Muse invoke ! —to thee belong
The ...
Thou first , best friend that Heaven assigns below To sooth and sweeten all the
cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm , When nature
fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the Muse invoke ! —to thee belong
The ...
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... at the noon of night Recall'st the far - fled spirit of delight ; From whom 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 ...
... at the noon of night Recall'st the far - fled spirit of delight ; From whom 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 ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems |
| Author | Samuel Rogers |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Edward Moxon, 1842 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 24 Nov 2016 |
| Length | 304 pages |
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