PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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... heart , And bid the tear of emulation start ! Oh could it still , thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! - Yet ...
... heart , And bid the tear of emulation start ! Oh could it still , thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! - Yet ...
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... heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely ... heart's light laugh pursued the circling jest ; And all was sunshine in each little breast . ' Twas here we chased ...
... heart promised what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractured pediment revealed , Where moss inlays the rudely ... heart's light laugh pursued the circling jest ; And all was sunshine in each little breast . ' Twas here we chased ...
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... heart . That faithful monitor ' twas heaven to hear , When soft it spoke a promised pleasure near ; And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feathered feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings ...
... heart . That faithful monitor ' twas heaven to hear , When soft it spoke a promised pleasure near ; And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feathered feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings ...
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... that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly 13.
... that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in its spring ; Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly 13.
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... heart . As studious PROSPERO'S mysterious spell Drew every subject - spirit to his cell ; Each , at thy call , advances or retires , As judgment dictates , or the scene inspires . Each thrills the seat of sense , that sacred source ...
... heart . As studious PROSPERO'S mysterious spell Drew every subject - spirit to his cell ; Each , at thy call , advances or retires , As judgment dictates , or the scene inspires . Each thrills the seat of sense , that sacred source ...
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Ęschylus age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark delight 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 Plato pleasure R.A. Goodall rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent 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