PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page iii
... 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 traced them here . 1793 . CONTENTS . PAGE LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . THE PLEASURES.
... 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 traced them here . 1793 . CONTENTS . PAGE LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . THE PLEASURES.
Page xxxix
... blest above , Thou diedst a victim to exceeding love , ' Nursing the young to health . ' The child here spoken of was my youngest brother Daniel , the Geologist , whom we lost in 1856 , a few months after he had been chosen President of ...
... blest above , Thou diedst a victim to exceeding love , ' Nursing the young to health . ' The child here spoken of was my youngest brother Daniel , the Geologist , whom we lost in 1856 , a few months after he had been chosen President of ...
Page xli
... blest ; ' The sad be comforted ; the weary rest ; ' Untouched shall drop the fetters from the slave . ' This last prophecy has not yet been fulfilled ; but f among the visitors to his house none received a more LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . xli.
... blest ; ' The sad be comforted ; the weary rest ; ' Untouched shall drop the fetters from the slave . ' This last prophecy has not yet been fulfilled ; but f among the visitors to his house none received a more LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . xli.
Page 13
... blest ! We led the bending beggar on his way , ( Bare were his feet , his tresses silver - grey ) Soothed the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And ...
... blest ! We led the bending beggar on his way , ( Bare were his feet , his tresses silver - grey ) Soothed the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And ...
Page 14
... Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our 14.
... Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our 14.
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