PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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... SONG 202 TO THE BUTTERFLY 204 WRITTEN IN THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND 205 INSCRIPTION IN THE CRIMEA 209 INSCRIPTION FOR A TEMPLE 210 WRITTEN IN 1834 211 INSCRIPTION FOR STRATFIELD SAYE 214 REFLECTIONS . 216 WRITTEN AT DROPMORE 219 WRITTEN ...
... SONG 202 TO THE BUTTERFLY 204 WRITTEN IN THE HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND 205 INSCRIPTION IN THE CRIMEA 209 INSCRIPTION FOR A TEMPLE 210 WRITTEN IN 1834 211 INSCRIPTION FOR STRATFIELD SAYE 214 REFLECTIONS . 216 WRITTEN AT DROPMORE 219 WRITTEN ...
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... song . What softened views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered gleams of happiness resigned ...
... song . What softened views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered gleams of happiness resigned ...
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... song so sweet , so wild , His heart would spring to hear it when a child , Melts at the long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN ...
... song so sweet , so wild , His heart would spring to hear it when a child , Melts at the long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN ...
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... vow , the chaste caress prolong , Weave the light dance and swell the choral song ; With rapt ear drink the enchanting serenade , And , as it melts along the moonlight - glade , To each soft note return as soft a sigh , 28.
... vow , the chaste caress prolong , Weave the light dance and swell the choral song ; With rapt ear drink the enchanting serenade , And , as it melts along the moonlight - glade , To each soft note return as soft a sigh , 28.
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... song so sweet , so wild , His heart would spring to hear it when a child , The celebrated Ranz des Vaches ; " cet air si chéri des Suisses qu'il fut défendu sous peine de mort de le jouer dans leurs troupes , parce qu'il faisoit fondre ...
... song so sweet , so wild , His heart would spring to hear it when a child , The celebrated Ranz des Vaches ; " cet air si chéri des Suisses qu'il fut défendu sous peine de mort de le jouer dans leurs troupes , parce qu'il faisoit fondre ...
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Æschylus 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