The Pleasures of Memory: With Some Other Poems, Issue 2 |
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... trace the feather'd feet of Time ? 5'5 бо That maffive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet footh'd my penfive thought ; Thofe mufkets cas'd with venerable ruft ; 65 Thofe once - lov'd forms , ftill breathing ...
... trace the feather'd feet of Time ? 5'5 бо That maffive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet footh'd my penfive thought ; Thofe mufkets cas'd with venerable ruft ; 65 Thofe once - lov'd forms , ftill breathing ...
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... trace 135 The few fond lines that Time may foon efface . On yon gray ftone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn fmooth by bufy feet now feen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danc'd , and life was ...
... trace 135 The few fond lines that Time may foon efface . On yon gray ftone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn fmooth by bufy feet now feen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danc'd , and life was ...
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... thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the foul . Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . 170 Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rife 20 THE PLEASURES.
... thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the foul . Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . 170 Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rife 20 THE PLEASURES.
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... now at VIRGIL's tomb , 6 We blefs the fhade , and bid the verdure bloom : So TULLY paus'd , amid the wrecks of Time , 7 On the rude ftone to trace the truth sublime ; 240 When at his feet , in honour'd duft disclos'd , OF MEMORY . 25.
... now at VIRGIL's tomb , 6 We blefs the fhade , and bid the verdure bloom : So TULLY paus'd , amid the wrecks of Time , 7 On the rude ftone to trace the truth sublime ; 240 When at his feet , in honour'd duft disclos'd , OF MEMORY . 25.
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... widow loves to weep , 8 When on her knee she rocks her babe to sleep : Tremblingly ftill , fhe lifts his veil to trace The father's features in his infant face . 255 260 The hoary grandfire fmiles the hour away , Won by 26 THE PLEASURES.
... widow loves to weep , 8 When on her knee she rocks her babe to sleep : Tremblingly ftill , fhe lifts his veil to trace The father's features in his infant face . 255 260 The hoary grandfire fmiles the hour away , Won by 26 THE PLEASURES.
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