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... thought ; To Virtue wake the pulses of the heart , And bid the tear of emulation start ! Oh could it still , thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still ...
... thought ; To Virtue wake the pulses of the heart , And bid the tear of emulation start ! Oh could it still , thro ' each succeeding year , My life , my manners , and my name endear ; And , when the poet sleeps in silent dust , Still ...
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... thoughts to the original : and , as cold and darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and light , he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating ...
... thoughts to the original : and , as cold and darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and light , he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating ...
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... thought , ere registered on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground , And breathe the soul of Inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each chair awakes the feeling of a friend . The storied arras , source of ...
... thought , ere registered on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground , And breathe the soul of Inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each chair awakes the feeling of a friend . The storied arras , source of ...
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... thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ...
... thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ...
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... thought ! The adventurous boy , that asks his little share , And hies from home with many a gossip's prayer , Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the ...
... thought ! The adventurous boy , that asks his little share , And hies from home with many a gossip's prayer , Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the ...
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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