PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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... nature and leading principles of this faculty . It is evident that our ideas flow in continual succession , and introduce each other with a cer- tain degree of regularity . They are sometimes excited by sensible objects , and sometimes ...
... nature and leading principles of this faculty . It is evident that our ideas flow in continual succession , and introduce each other with a cer- tain degree of regularity . They are sometimes excited by sensible objects , and sometimes ...
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... 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.A. W. Finden Turner , R.4 . Goodall . TWILIGHT's soft dews steal. 6.
... 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.A. W. Finden Turner , R.4 . Goodall . TWILIGHT's soft dews steal. 6.
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... nature pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptured shield , The martin's old , hereditary nest . Long may the ...
... nature pleased , for life itself was new , And the heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptured shield , The martin's old , hereditary nest . Long may the ...
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... nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the Muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept , and the poet's song . What softened views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As ...
... nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the Muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept , and the poet's song . What softened views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As ...
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... Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our 14.
... Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our 14.
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age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark delight desert shore dream Euripides father fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze glory glows grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once Pausanias Petrarch pleasure R.A. Goodall rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Turner Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings young youth