PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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... inspire , As summer - clouds flash forth electric fire . And hence this spot gives back the joys of youth , Warm as the life , and with the mirror's truth . Hence home - felt pleasure prompts the Patriot's sigh ; This makes him wish to ...
... inspire , As summer - clouds flash forth electric fire . And hence this spot gives back the joys of youth , Warm as the life , and with the mirror's truth . Hence home - felt pleasure prompts the Patriot's sigh ; This makes him wish to ...
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... leaves the truant boy disclose , Long on the wood - moss stretched in sweet repose . Nor yet to pleasing objects are confined The silent feasts of the reflecting mind . } Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the 32.
... leaves the truant boy disclose , Long on the wood - moss stretched in sweet repose . Nor yet to pleasing objects are confined The silent feasts of the reflecting mind . } Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the 32.
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Samuel Rogers. Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the bald veteran glows with wonted fire , When , richly bronzed by many a summer - sun , He counts his scars , and tells what deeds were done . Go , with old Thames , view ...
Samuel Rogers. Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the bald veteran glows with wonted fire , When , richly bronzed by many a summer - sun , He counts his scars , and tells what deeds were done . Go , with old Thames , view ...
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... inspire , To an accidental association may be ascribed some of the noblest efforts of human genius . The Historian of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire first conceived his design among the ruins of the Capitol ; * and to the ...
... inspire , To an accidental association may be ascribed some of the noblest efforts of human genius . The Historian of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire first conceived his design among the ruins of the Capitol ; * and to the ...
Page 104
... inspire . Wreaths for the Conqueror's brow the victims bind ! Yet , tho ' we fled yon firmament of fire , Still shall we fly , all hope of rule resigned ? " * * * He spoke ; and all was silence , all was night ! Each had already winged ...
... inspire . Wreaths for the Conqueror's brow the victims bind ! Yet , tho ' we fled yon firmament of fire , Still shall we fly , all hope of rule resigned ? " * * * He spoke ; and all was silence , all was night ! Each had already winged ...
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admiration ancient beautiful bids blessed blest breathe bright called CANTO CHARLES JAMES FOX charm Cicero Columbus dark death delight dream Euripides eyes father fear feelings Finden fled flowers fond gaze Gilbert Wakefield glows Goodall grey grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Hist hope hour Household Deities hung Icarius Italy light line 15 lived look Lord mind musing Newington Green night o'er once Petrarch Pleasures of Memory poems Poet reign Richard Sharp rise Rogers round sacred sail Samuel Rogers sate says scene secret shade shed shine sigh silent sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit stood Stothard Stourbridge sung sweet swell taste tears thee thine Thomas Rogers thou thought thro trace trembling triumph Turner Twas verse virtue voice wake wandering wave weep wild wings wish Worcestershire young youth