The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... hung , Oft has its roof with peals of rapture rung ; When round yon ample board , in due degree , We sweeten'd every meal with social glee . The heart's light laugh pursued the circling jest ; And all was sunshine in each little breast ...
... hung , Oft has its roof with peals of rapture rung ; When round yon ample board , in due degree , We sweeten'd every meal with social glee . The heart's light laugh pursued the circling jest ; And all was sunshine in each little breast ...
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... hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruin'd Tusculan's romantic groves ? In Rome's great forum , who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul ? And hence ...
... hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruin'd Tusculan's romantic groves ? In Rome's great forum , who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul ? And hence ...
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... hung with shaggy wood , And the cleft oak flung boldly o'er the flood ; Nor shunn'd the path , unknown to human tread , That downward to the night of caverns led ; Some antient cataract's deserted bed . High on exulting wing the heath ...
... hung with shaggy wood , And the cleft oak flung boldly o'er the flood ; Nor shunn'd the path , unknown to human tread , That downward to the night of caverns led ; Some antient cataract's deserted bed . High on exulting wing the heath ...
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... hung ; Till o'er the mead a cool , sequester'd grot From its rich roof a sparry lustre shot . A crystal water cross'd the pebbled floor , And on the front these simple lines it bore : Hence away , nor dare intrude ! In this secret ...
... hung ; Till o'er the mead a cool , sequester'd grot From its rich roof a sparry lustre shot . A crystal water cross'd the pebbled floor , And on the front these simple lines it bore : Hence away , nor dare intrude ! In this secret ...
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... . There slept the horn each jocund echo knew , And many a smile and many a story drew ! High o'er the hearth his forest - trophies hung , And their fantastic branches wildly flung . How would he dwell on each vast antler there ! 56.
... . There slept the horn each jocund echo knew , And many a smile and many a story drew ! High o'er the hearth his forest - trophies hung , And their fantastic branches wildly flung . How would he dwell on each vast antler there ! 56.
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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