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... spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And sighed to think that little was no more , He breathed his prayer , " Long may such goodness live ! " ' Twas all he gave , ' twas ...
... spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And sighed to think that little was no more , He breathed his prayer , " Long may such goodness live ! " ' Twas all he gave , ' twas ...
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... spirit of delight ; From whom that musing , melancholy mood Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy ...
... spirit of delight ; From whom that musing , melancholy mood Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy ...
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... spirit bleeds , And from his nerveless frame indignantly recedes . Yet here , even here , with pleasures long resigned , Lo ! MEMORY bursts the twilight of the mind . Her dear delusions soothe his sinking soul , When the rude scourge ...
... spirit bleeds , And from his nerveless frame indignantly recedes . Yet here , even here , with pleasures long resigned , Lo ! MEMORY bursts the twilight of the mind . Her dear delusions soothe his sinking soul , When the rude scourge ...
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... 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 fond fool , when evening ...
... 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 fond fool , when evening ...
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... points the place Her sainted spirit most delights to trace ? Thus , with the manly glow of honest pride , O'er his dead son the gallant ORMOND sighed . Thus , thro ' the gloom of SHENSTONE's fairy - 50 ROGERS ' POEMS .
... points the place Her sainted spirit most delights to trace ? Thus , with the manly glow of honest pride , O'er his dead son the gallant ORMOND sighed . Thus , thro ' the gloom of SHENSTONE's fairy - 50 ROGERS ' POEMS .
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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