The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... sigh , or charm a care to rest ; In one good deed a fleeting hour employ , Or flush one faded cheek with honest joy ; Blest were my lines , tho ' limited their sphere , Tho ' short their date , as his who trac'd them here . CONTENTS ...
... sigh , or charm a care to rest ; In one good deed a fleeting hour employ , Or flush one faded cheek with honest joy ; Blest were my lines , tho ' limited their sphere , Tho ' short their date , as his who trac'd them here . CONTENTS ...
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... sighs so sweet , with raptures so refin❜d ? Ethereal Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight ; Instils that musing , melancholy mood , Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; C Blest ...
... sighs so sweet , with raptures so refin❜d ? Ethereal Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight ; Instils that musing , melancholy mood , Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; C Blest ...
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... the Patriot's sigh ; క This makes him wish to live , and dare to die . For this young FOSCARI , whose hapless fateh Venice should blush to hear the Muse relate , When exile wore his blooming years away , To sorrow's 21.
... the Patriot's sigh ; క This makes him wish to live , and dare to die . For this young FOSCARI , whose hapless fateh Venice should blush to hear the Muse relate , When exile wore his blooming years away , To sorrow's 21.
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... the song so sweetly wild n Which on those cliffs his infant hours beguil'd , Melts at the long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : 24.
... the song so sweetly wild n Which on those cliffs his infant hours beguil'd , Melts at the long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : 24.
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... The whisper'd yow , the chaste caress prolong , Weave the light dance , and swell the choral song ; With rapt ear drink the enchanting serenade , And , as it melts along the moonlight - glade , To each soft note return as soft a sigh , 39.
... The whisper'd yow , the chaste caress prolong , Weave the light dance , and swell the choral song ; With rapt ear drink the enchanting serenade , And , as it melts along the moonlight - glade , To each soft note return as soft a sigh , 39.
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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