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... flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius , and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hand the keys of Science dwell , The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion ...
... flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius , and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hand the keys of Science dwell , The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion ...
Page 82
... thousand ills beset us as we go . 66 Still , could I shun the fatal gulf ” —Ah , no , ' Tis all in vain - the inexorable Law ! Nearer and nearer to the brink we draw . Verdure springs up ; and fruits and flowers invite , 82 ROGERS ' POEMS .
... thousand ills beset us as we go . 66 Still , could I shun the fatal gulf ” —Ah , no , ' Tis all in vain - the inexorable Law ! Nearer and nearer to the brink we draw . Verdure springs up ; and fruits and flowers invite , 82 ROGERS ' POEMS .
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Samuel Rogers. Verdure springs up ; and fruits and flowers invite , And groves and fountains - all things that delight . " Oh , I would stop , and linger if I might ! " We fly ; no resting for the foot we find ; All dark before , all ...
Samuel Rogers. Verdure springs up ; and fruits and flowers invite , And groves and fountains - all things that delight . " Oh , I would stop , and linger if I might ! " We fly ; no resting for the foot we find ; All dark before , all ...
Page 89
... flower of Knighthood , nipt as soon as blown ! Melting all hearts but Geraldine's alone ! And , with his beaver up , discovering there One who loved less to conquer than to spare , Lo , the Black Warrior , he , who , battle - spent ...
... flower of Knighthood , nipt as soon as blown ! Melting all hearts but Geraldine's alone ! And , with his beaver up , discovering there One who loved less to conquer than to spare , Lo , the Black Warrior , he , who , battle - spent ...
Page 90
... flowers . Thy heart beats high , As bright and brighter breaks the distant sky ! But every step is on enchanted ground : Danger thou lov'st , and Danger haunts thee round . Who spurs his horse against the mountain - side ; Then ...
... flowers . Thy heart beats high , As bright and brighter breaks the distant sky ! But every step is on enchanted ground : Danger thou lov'st , and Danger haunts thee round . Who spurs his horse against the mountain - side ; Then ...
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