The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... bid the tear of emulation start ! Oh could it still , thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! — Yet should this ...
... bid the tear of emulation start ! Oh could it still , thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! — Yet should this ...
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... thus . As now at VIRGIL's tomb , k We bless the shade , and bid the verdure bloom : So TULLY paus'd , amid the wrecks of Time , ' On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , 22.
... thus . As now at VIRGIL's tomb , k We bless the shade , and bid the verdure bloom : So TULLY paus'd , amid the wrecks of Time , ' On the rude stone to trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , 22.
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... faithful dog shall tell his joy to each , With that mute eloquence which passes speech . And see , the master but returns to die ! Yet who shall bid the watchful servant fly ? The blasts of heav'n , the drenching dews of earth 27.
... faithful dog shall tell his joy to each , With that mute eloquence which passes speech . And see , the master but returns to die ! Yet who shall bid the watchful servant fly ? The blasts of heav'n , the drenching dews of earth 27.
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... bid woods and mountains rise , Eclipse her native shades , her native skies ; - " Tis vain ! thro ' Ether's pathless wilds she goes , And lights at last where all her cares repose . t Sweet bird ! thy truth shall Harlem's walls attest ...
... bid woods and mountains rise , Eclipse her native shades , her native skies ; - " Tis vain ! thro ' Ether's pathless wilds she goes , And lights at last where all her cares repose . t Sweet bird ! thy truth shall Harlem's walls attest ...
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... vainly asks the scenes she left behind ; Its orb so full , its vision so confin'd ! Who guides the patient pilgrim to her cell ? Who bids her soul with conscious triumph swell ? With conscious truth retrace the mazy clue ' Of varied 29.
... vainly asks the scenes she left behind ; Its orb so full , its vision so confin'd ! Who guides the patient pilgrim to her cell ? Who bids her soul with conscious triumph swell ? With conscious truth retrace the mazy clue ' Of varied 29.
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adieu antient arras bids blest blush BOILEAU breast breath'd breathe breeze bright calm cell charm Cicero clime confest controul coursers delight dreams dwell echoes EPIGRAM faded Fancy Fancy's fled flings flow fond gale gaz'd Genii gilds glows Gout grove hail hanging wood heart heav'n Hence Hist hues hung inspire kindred light lisp live lov'd lustre maid Maximian melts mind murmurs Muse native NAVARRE night NOTE o'er once pensive PLEASURES OF MEMORY PLUT rapture repose resign'd rever'd rise round rude scene secret seraph serene shade shadowy shed shelter'd shine sigh silent sleep smile soft song sooth sooth'd sorrows soul sphere spirit spring steals sweet swell tears tempest thee thou thought thoughts inspire thro tints trac'd trace trembling triumphs truth twas thine vale Venice VESPASIAN Virtue wake wave weep wild wing youth