The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , The ...
... calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd , Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , The ...
Page 23
... calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow loves to weep , m When on her knee she ...
... calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow loves to weep , m When on her knee she ...
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... calm Salona's philosophic shade . Say , when contentious CHARLES renounc'd a throne , ' To muse with monks unletter'd and unknown , What from his soul the parting tribute drew ? What claim'd the sorrows of a last adieu ? The still ...
... calm Salona's philosophic shade . Say , when contentious CHARLES renounc'd a throne , ' To muse with monks unletter'd and unknown , What from his soul the parting tribute drew ? What claim'd the sorrows of a last adieu ? The still ...
Page 35
... . It is in a calm and well - regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this sentiment is introduced a Tale , illustra- tive of her influence in solitude , sickness , and 35.
... . It is in a calm and well - regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this sentiment is introduced a Tale , illustra- tive of her influence in solitude , sickness , and 35.
Page 40
... calm'd the ruffled breast , Are these fond dreams of happiness confest . Not till the rushing winds forget to rave , Is heav'n's sweet smile reflected on the wave . From Guinea's coast pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds ...
... calm'd the ruffled breast , Are these fond dreams of happiness confest . Not till the rushing winds forget to rave , Is heav'n's sweet smile reflected on the wave . From Guinea's coast pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds ...
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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