The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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Page 37
... flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius , and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hand the keys of Science dwell , The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion ...
... flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius , and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hand the keys of Science dwell , The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion ...
Page 89
... Point the green lane that leads thro ' fern and flowers ; The shelter'd gate that opens to my field , And the white front thro ' mingling elms reveal'd . In vain , alas , a village - friend invites. Each with its busy hum , or gilded wing ,
... Point the green lane that leads thro ' fern and flowers ; The shelter'd gate that opens to my field , And the white front thro ' mingling elms reveal'd . In vain , alas , a village - friend invites. Each with its busy hum , or gilded wing ,
Page 95
... flowers ! * There , while the shaded lamp's mild lustre streams , Read ancient books , or woo inspiring dreams ; 8 And , when a sage's bust arrests thee there , h Pause , and his features with his thoughts compare . -Ah , most that Art ...
... flowers ! * There , while the shaded lamp's mild lustre streams , Read ancient books , or woo inspiring dreams ; 8 And , when a sage's bust arrests thee there , h Pause , and his features with his thoughts compare . -Ah , most that Art ...
Page 100
... flowers . Nor boast , O Choisy ! seat of soft delight , The secret charm of thy voluptuous night . Vain is the blaze of wealth , the pomp of power ! Lo , here , attendant on the shadowy hour , * Tantôt , un livre en main , errant dans ...
... flowers . Nor boast , O Choisy ! seat of soft delight , The secret charm of thy voluptuous night . Vain is the blaze of wealth , the pomp of power ! Lo , here , attendant on the shadowy hour , * Tantôt , un livre en main , errant dans ...
Page 102
... flowers , That scent the vineyard in its purple hours . Rise , ere the watch - relieving clarions play , Caught thro ' St. James's groves at blush of day ; Ere its full voice the choral anthem flings Thro ' trophied tombs of heroes and ...
... flowers , That scent the vineyard in its purple hours . Rise , ere the watch - relieving clarions play , Caught thro ' St. James's groves at blush of day ; Ere its full voice the choral anthem flings Thro ' trophied tombs of heroes and ...
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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