The Pleasures of Memory: With Other PoemsT. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810 - 167 pages |
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... thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! — Yet should this Verse , my leisure's best resource , When thro ' the ...
... thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still hold communion with the wise and just ! — Yet should this Verse , my leisure's best resource , When thro ' the ...
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... thro ' the hamlet broke , When round 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 ...
... thro ' the hamlet broke , When round 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 ...
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... thro ' the trees , Whose hollow turret wooes the whistling breeze . That casement , arch'd with ivy's brownest shade , First to these eyes the light of heav'n convey'd . The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the ...
... thro ' the trees , Whose hollow turret wooes the whistling breeze . That casement , arch'd with ivy's brownest shade , First to these eyes the light of heav'n convey'd . The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the ...
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... thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past ! As thro ' the garden's desert paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening ting ...
... thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past ! As thro ' the garden's desert paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening ting ...
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... Thro ' sister elms that wav'd their summer - shade ; Or strew'd with crumbs yon root - inwoven seat , To lure the redbreast from his lone retreat ! Childhood's lov'd group revisits every scene , The tangled wood - walk , and the tufted ...
... Thro ' sister elms that wav'd their summer - shade ; Or strew'd with crumbs yon root - inwoven seat , To lure the redbreast from his lone retreat ! Childhood's lov'd group revisits every scene , The tangled wood - walk , and the tufted ...
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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