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When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening - ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still thro ' the gloom thy star serenely glows : Like yon fair orb , she gilds the brow of ...
When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening - ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still thro ' the gloom thy star serenely glows : Like yon fair orb , she gilds the brow of ...
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When sober Judgment has his throne resigned , She smiles away the chaos of the mind ; And , as warm Fancy's bright Elysium glows , From Her each image springs , each colour flows . She is the sacred guest ! the immortal friend !
When sober Judgment has his throne resigned , She smiles away the chaos of the mind ; And , as warm Fancy's bright Elysium glows , From Her each image springs , each colour flows . She is the sacred guest ! the immortal friend !
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From the rude wall what bright ideas start ! Even 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 ...
From the rude wall what bright ideas start ! Even 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 ...
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Whose mind , profaned by no unhallowed guest , Culls from the crowd the purest and the best ; May range , at will , bright Fancy's golden clime , Or , musing , mount where Science sits sublime , Or wake the Spirit of departed Time .
Whose mind , profaned by no unhallowed guest , Culls from the crowd the purest and the best ; May range , at will , bright Fancy's golden clime , Or , musing , mount where Science sits sublime , Or wake the Spirit of departed Time .
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Imbowering shrubs with verdure veiled the sky , And on the musk - rose shed a deeper die ; Save when a bright and momentary gleam Glanced from the white foam of some sheltered stream . O'er the still lake the bell of evening tolled ...
Imbowering shrubs with verdure veiled the sky , And on the musk - rose shed a deeper die ; Save when a bright and momentary gleam Glanced from the white foam of some sheltered stream . O'er the still lake the bell of evening tolled ...
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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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