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... here , at eve , we formed our fairy ring ; And Fancy fluttered on her wildest wing . Giants and genii chained each wondering ear ; And orphan - sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wandered in the wood , 24 ROGERS ' POEMS .
... here , at eve , we formed our fairy ring ; And Fancy fluttered on her wildest wing . Giants and genii chained each wondering ear ; And orphan - sorrows drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wandered in the wood , 24 ROGERS ' POEMS .
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... ye live , Nor ask the vain memorial Art can give . But when the sons of peace , of pleasure sleep , When only Sorrow wakes , and wakes to weep , What spells entrance my visionary mind With sighs so sweet ROGERS ' POEMS . 20 29.
... ye live , Nor ask the vain memorial Art can give . But when the sons of peace , of pleasure sleep , When only Sorrow wakes , and wakes to weep , What spells entrance my visionary mind With sighs so sweet ROGERS ' POEMS . 20 29.
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... sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Control the latent fibres of the heart . As studious PROSPERO'S mysterious spell Drew every subject - spirit to his cell ; * Namque illic posuit solium , et ...
... sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Control the latent fibres of the heart . As studious PROSPERO'S mysterious spell Drew every subject - spirit to his cell ; * Namque illic posuit solium , et ...
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... sorrow's long soliloquies a prey , When reason , justice , vainly urged his cause , For this he roused her sanguinary laws ; Glad to return , tho ' Hope could grant no more , And chains and torture hailed him to the shore . And hence ...
... sorrow's long soliloquies a prey , When reason , justice , vainly urged his cause , For this he roused her sanguinary laws ; Glad to return , tho ' Hope could grant no more , And chains and torture hailed him to the shore . And hence ...
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... To muse with monks unlettered and unknown , What from his soul the parting tribute drew ? What claimed the sorrows of a last adieu ? The still retreats that soothed his tranquil breast Ere grandeur ROGERS ' POEMS . 35.
... To muse with monks unlettered and unknown , What from his soul the parting tribute drew ? What claimed the sorrows of a last adieu ? The still retreats that soothed his tranquil breast Ere grandeur ROGERS ' POEMS . 35.
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