PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 13
... spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And sighed to think that little was no more , He breathed his prayer , " Long may such goodnesslive ! " ' Twas all he gave , ' twas ...
... spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And sighed to think that little was no more , He breathed his prayer , " Long may such goodnesslive ! " ' Twas all he gave , ' twas ...
Page 14
... 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 , To pass the clouds that round thy ...
... 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 , To pass the clouds that round thy ...
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... 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 Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy course , And thro ' the frame ...
... 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 Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy course , And thro ' the frame ...
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... spirit bleeds , And from his nerveless frame indignantly recedes . Yet here , even here , with pleasures long resigned , LO ! MEMORY bursts the twilight of the mind . Her dear delusions sooth his sinking soul , When the rude scourge ...
... spirit bleeds , And from his nerveless frame indignantly recedes . Yet here , even here , with pleasures long resigned , LO ! MEMORY bursts the twilight of the mind . Her dear delusions sooth his sinking soul , When the rude scourge ...
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... 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 evening ...
... 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 evening ...
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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