The Pleasures of MemoryParsons and Galignani, 1805 - 144 pages |
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... mirth nor music flows To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot endear ! Mark yon old Mansion frowning thro ' the trees , Whose hollow turret wooes the ...
... mirth nor music flows To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot endear ! Mark yon old Mansion frowning thro ' the trees , Whose hollow turret wooes the ...
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... the kindred earth That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her em'rald light to shed Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turn'd the greensward with his spade OF MEMORY . 7.
... the kindred earth That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her em'rald light to shed Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turn'd the greensward with his spade OF MEMORY . 7.
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... mirth- These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ! Say , thro ' the clouds what compass points her ...
... mirth- These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ! Say , thro ' the clouds what compass points her ...
Page 83
... Mirth , Music , Friendship , Love's propitious smile , Chase every care , and charm a little while , Ecstatic throbs the flutt'ring heart employ , And all her strings are harmoniz'd to Joy ! - But why so short is Love's delighted hour ...
... Mirth , Music , Friendship , Love's propitious smile , Chase every care , and charm a little while , Ecstatic throbs the flutt'ring heart employ , And all her strings are harmoniz'd to Joy ! - But why so short is Love's delighted hour ...
Page 104
... mirth and social ease , Pleas'd with thyself , whom all the world can please ? How often have I led thy sportive choir With tuneless pipe beside the murmʼring Loire ! Where shading elms along the margin grew , And , freshen'd from the ...
... mirth and social ease , Pleas'd with thyself , whom all the world can please ? How often have I led thy sportive choir With tuneless pipe beside the murmʼring Loire ! Where shading elms along the margin grew , And , freshen'd from the ...
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beneath blest bliss bow'rs breast breath'd bright charm charm'd clime confest controul David Garrick dear deep delight dread ev'ning ev'ry fame fancy fire fled flies flow'rs fond gale gen'rous genius glow grove hail Hark hath heart Heav'n heav'nly Hope hour life's light ling'ring live lonely lord lov'd Loxian Maximian memory mind mingling mirth mould'ring murmurs Muse native Nature Nature's night o'er Old Bailey OLIVER GOLDSMITH pasty pensive pleas'd pleasure pow'r pride proud rapture reign repose resign'd Richard Burke round rude sacred Samuel Johnson scene seraph shade shed shore sigh smile sooth sorrow soul spirit storm stranger sublime sweet SWEET Auburn tears thee thine thou thought thro toil trembling triumph Truth Twas tyrant vale Vespasian Vide page 125 Virgil's tomb virtue wand'ring wave wealth weep Whitefoord wild winds wing wretch youth