The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... pursued the circling jest ; And all was sunshine in each little breast . ' Twas here we chas'd the slipper by the sound ; And turn'd the blindfold hero round and round . " Twas here , at eve , we form'd our fairy ring ; And Fancy ...
... pursued the circling jest ; And all was sunshine in each little breast . ' Twas here we chas'd the slipper by the sound ; And turn'd the blindfold hero round and round . " Twas here , at eve , we form'd our fairy ring ; And Fancy ...
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... pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds that sadden every gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and frenzied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause ...
... pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds that sadden every gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and frenzied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause ...
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... pursue Some long - lov'd image vanish'd from her view ; Dart thro ' the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant grasp fling back the folds of night , And snatch the faithless fugitive to light ...
... pursue Some long - lov'd image vanish'd from her view ; Dart thro ' the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant grasp fling back the folds of night , And snatch the faithless fugitive to light ...
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... pursued Each mountain - scene , majestically rude ; To note the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife : Nor , with Attention's lifted eye , rever'd That modest stone which pious PEMBROKE rear'd ; Which still ...
... pursued Each mountain - scene , majestically rude ; To note the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife : Nor , with Attention's lifted eye , rever'd That modest stone which pious PEMBROKE rear'd ; Which still ...
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... pursued the maid , Till thro ' a vista's moonlight - checquer'd shade , Where the bat circled , and the rooks repos'd , ( Their wars suspended , and their councils clos'd ) An antique mansion burst in awful state , A rich vine ...
... pursued the maid , Till thro ' a vista's moonlight - checquer'd shade , Where the bat circled , and the rooks repos'd , ( Their wars suspended , and their councils clos'd ) An antique mansion burst in awful state , A rich vine ...
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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