The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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Page 38
... When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still thro ' the gloom thy star serenely glows : Like yon fair orb , she gilds the brow of 38.
... When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still thro ' the gloom thy star serenely glows : Like yon fair orb , she gilds the brow of 38.
Page 48
... close of Valour's various day . Time's sombrous touches soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And steals a pensive languor o'er the soul . Hast thou thro ...
... close of Valour's various day . Time's sombrous touches soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And steals a pensive languor o'er the soul . Hast thou thro ...
Page 50
... close affinity ! But these pure joys the world can never know ; In gentler climes their silver currents flow . Oft at the silent , shadowy close of day , When the hush'd grové has sung its parting lay ; When pensive Twilight , in her ...
... close affinity ! But these pure joys the world can never know ; In gentler climes their silver currents flow . Oft at the silent , shadowy close of day , When the hush'd grové has sung its parting lay ; When pensive Twilight , in her ...
Page 96
... close , when Nature bids , at close of day . Here , at the dawn , the kindling landscape glows ; There noon - day levees call from faint repose . Here the flush'd wave flings back the parting light ; 96.
... close , when Nature bids , at close of day . Here , at the dawn , the kindling landscape glows ; There noon - day levees call from faint repose . Here the flush'd wave flings back the parting light ; 96.
Page 146
... close thy laughing eyes , Thy rosy lips still wear a smile , And move , and breathe delicious sighs ! — Ah , now soft blushes tinge her cheeks , And mantle o'er her neck of snow . Ah , now she murmurs , now she speaks What most I wish ...
... close thy laughing eyes , Thy rosy lips still wear a smile , And move , and breathe delicious sighs ! — Ah , now soft blushes tinge her cheeks , And mantle o'er her neck of snow . Ah , now she murmurs , now she speaks What most I wish ...
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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