The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... 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 that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature ...
... 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 that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature ...
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... meet each artless burst of joy , Forgets his age , and acts again the boy . What tho ' the iron school of War erase Each milder virtue , and each softer grace ; What tho ' the fiend's torpedo - touch arrest Each gentler , finer impulse ...
... meet each artless burst of joy , Forgets his age , and acts again the boy . What tho ' the iron school of War erase Each milder virtue , and each softer grace ; What tho ' the fiend's torpedo - touch arrest Each gentler , finer impulse ...
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... meet ? His faithful dog's already at his feet ! Yes , tho ' the porter spurn him from the door , Tho ' all , that knew him , know his face no more , His faithful dog shall tell his joy to each , With that mute eloquence which passes ...
... meet ? His faithful dog's already at his feet ! Yes , tho ' the porter spurn him from the door , Tho ' all , that knew him , know his face no more , His faithful dog shall tell his joy to each , With that mute eloquence which passes ...
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... meet the evening - star ; Above , below , aƫrial murmurs swell , From hanging wood , brown heath , and bushy dell ! A thousand nameless rills , that shun the light , Stealing soft music on the ear of night . So oft the finer movements ...
... meet the evening - star ; Above , below , aƫrial murmurs swell , From hanging wood , brown heath , and bushy dell ! A thousand nameless rills , that shun the light , Stealing soft music on the ear of night . So oft the finer movements ...
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... a soft enchantment o'er his soul ! In every nerve he felt her blest controul ! What pure and white - wing'd agents of the sky , Who rule the springs of sacred sympathy , Inform congenial spirits when they meet ? Sweet is their 54.
... a soft enchantment o'er his soul ! In every nerve he felt her blest controul ! What pure and white - wing'd agents of the sky , Who rule the springs of sacred sympathy , Inform congenial spirits when they meet ? Sweet is their 54.
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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