The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... the ruins of their antient oak The peasants flock'd to hear the minstrel play And games and carols clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron thrills no more. TWILIGHT'S Soft dews steal o'er the village - green ,
... the ruins of their antient oak The peasants flock'd to hear the minstrel play And games and carols clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron thrills no more. TWILIGHT'S Soft dews steal o'er the village - green ,
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... green ! Indulgent MEMORY wakes , and lo ! they live ! Cloth'd with far softer hues than Light can give . Thou first , best friend that Heav'n assigns below , To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each ...
... green ! Indulgent MEMORY wakes , and lo ! they live ! Cloth'd with far softer hues than Light can give . Thou first , best friend that Heav'n assigns below , To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each ...
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... green vale and shelter'd cabin hies , And scales the Alps to visit foreign skies ; Tho ' far below the forked lightnings play , And at his feet the thunder dies away , Oft , in the saddle rudely rock'd to sleep , While his mule browses ...
... green vale and shelter'd cabin hies , And scales the Alps to visit foreign skies ; Tho ' far below the forked lightnings play , And at his feet the thunder dies away , Oft , in the saddle rudely rock'd to sleep , While his mule browses ...
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... when a bright and momentary gleam Glanc'd from the white foam of some shelter'd stream . O'er the still lake the bell of evening toll'd , And on the moor the shepherd penn'd his fold ; And on the green hill's side the meteor play'd ; 52.
... when a bright and momentary gleam Glanc'd from the white foam of some shelter'd stream . O'er the still lake the bell of evening toll'd , And on the moor the shepherd penn'd his fold ; And on the green hill's side the meteor play'd ; 52.
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With Other Poems Samuel Rogers. And on the green hill's side the meteor play'd ; When , hark ! a voice sung sweetly thro ' the shade . It ceas'd - yet still in FLORIO's fancy sung , Still on each note his captive spirit hung ; Till o'er ...
With Other Poems Samuel Rogers. And on the green hill's side the meteor play'd ; When , hark ! a voice sung sweetly thro ' the shade . It ceas'd - yet still in FLORIO's fancy sung , Still on each note his captive spirit hung ; Till o'er ...
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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