PoemsT. Cadell, and E. Moxon, 1834 - 295 pages |
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... Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the trees , The smoke's blue wreaths ascending with the breeze , The village - common spotted white with sheep ...
... Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the trees , The smoke's blue wreaths ascending with the breeze , The village - common spotted white with sheep ...
Page 111
... holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in their glorious course the guides of Youth ,. SWEET MEMORY , wafted by thy gentle gale , the stream of Time I turn my sail ,
... holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in their glorious course the guides of Youth ,. SWEET MEMORY , wafted by thy gentle gale , the stream of Time I turn my sail ,
Page 116
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined , and by taste refined ? When age has ...
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined , and by taste refined ? When age has ...
Page 141
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The following stanzas are said to have been written on a blank leaf of this Poem . They present so affect- ing a reverse of the picture , that I cannot resist the opportunity of introducing ...
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The following stanzas are said to have been written on a blank leaf of this Poem . They present so affect- ing a reverse of the picture , that I cannot resist the opportunity of introducing ...
Page 151
... turn a footstep there , Leaving his story to the birds of air ; And now like Pylades ( in Heaven they write Names such as his in characters of light ) Long with his friend in generous enmity , Pleading , insisting in his place to die ...
... turn a footstep there , Leaving his story to the birds of air ; And now like Pylades ( in Heaven they write Names such as his in characters of light ) Long with his friend in generous enmity , Pleading , insisting in his place to die ...
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age to age Almirante ancient birds bless blest breathed bright Cacique calm CANTO charm clouds Columbus Cortes courser dark deep delight desert shore dream DROPMORE Euripides fathers fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze gentle glad glimmering glory glows gold grave grove guavas hail heart heaven Hence Herrera Hist holy hope hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light lingered live MEMORY mighty Wind mind musing night o'er once pensive pleasure raptures resigned rise round rude sacred sail says scene secret shade shed shine shore sigh silent sleep slumber smile song soon sorrow soul sphere spirit spring stood Stothard RA sung sweet tears thee thou thought thro trace trembling triumph truth vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb voice Voyage wake wandered wave weep WESTMINSTER ABBEY whence wild wind wings youth Zemi