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Page 47
... sits at home , and sees His children sport beneath their native trees , And bends to hear their cherub - voices call , O'er the loud fury of the torrent's fall . But can her smile with gloomy Madness dwell ? Say , can she chase the ...
... sits at home , and sees His children sport beneath their native trees , And bends to hear their cherub - voices call , O'er the loud fury of the torrent's fall . But can her smile with gloomy Madness dwell ? Say , can she chase the ...
Page 48
... sits sublime , Or wake the Spirit of departed Time . Who acts thus wisely , mark the moral Muse , A blooming Eden in his life reviews ! So rich the culture , tho ' so small the space , Its scanty limits he forgets to trace . But the ...
... sits sublime , Or wake the Spirit of departed Time . Who acts thus wisely , mark the moral Muse , A blooming Eden in his life reviews ! So rich the culture , tho ' so small the space , Its scanty limits he forgets to trace . But the ...
Page 54
... sits ; from youth to age , Reviewing Life's eventful page ; And noting , ere they fade away , The little lines of yesterday . FLORIO had gained a rude and rocky seat , When lo , the Genius of this small retreat ! Fair was her form - but ...
... sits ; from youth to age , Reviewing Life's eventful page ; And noting , ere they fade away , The little lines of yesterday . FLORIO had gained a rude and rocky seat , When lo , the Genius of this small retreat ! Fair was her form - but ...
Page 81
... sits by ! Nor do we speak or move , or hear or see ; So like what once we were , and once again shall be ! say , how soon , where , blithe as innocent , And The boy at sunrise carolled as he went , An aged pilgrim on his staff shall ...
... sits by ! Nor do we speak or move , or hear or see ; So like what once we were , and once again shall be ! say , how soon , where , blithe as innocent , And The boy at sunrise carolled as he went , An aged pilgrim on his staff shall ...
Page 97
... sits silent by , Watching the changes with her anxious eye : While they without , listening below , above , ( Who but in sorrow know how much they love ? ) From every little noise catch hope and fear , Exchanging still , still as they ...
... sits silent by , Watching the changes with her anxious eye : While they without , listening below , above , ( Who but in sorrow know how much they love ? ) From every little noise catch hope and fear , Exchanging still , still as they ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus Cortes courser dark dear delight dream Euripides father fear fled flowers fond gaze glory glows grave grove hail hand hear heart heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once Pausanias Petrarch pleasure rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Twas UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice Voyage wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings youth