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... deed a fleeting hour employ , Or flush one faded cheek with honest joy ; Blest were my lines , tho ' limited their sphere , Tho ' short their date , as his who trac'd them here . THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY . PART I. Dolce sentier ,
... deed a fleeting hour employ , Or flush one faded cheek with honest joy ; Blest were my lines , tho ' limited their sphere , Tho ' short their date , as his who trac'd them here . THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY . PART I. Dolce sentier ,
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... blest ! We led the bending beggar on his way , ( Bare were his feet , his tresses silver - gray ) Sooth'd the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And ...
... blest ! We led the bending beggar on his way , ( Bare were his feet , his tresses silver - gray ) Sooth'd the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As in his scrip we dropt our little store , And ...
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... ? Ethereal Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight ; Instils that musing , melancholy mood , Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; C Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse 17.
... ? Ethereal Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight ; Instils that musing , melancholy mood , Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; C Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse 17.
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Samuel Rogers. Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lull'd in the countless chambers of ...
Samuel Rogers. Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lull'd in the countless chambers of ...
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... considered , so far as it relates to man and the animal world , the Poem concludes with a conjecture , that superior beings are blest with a nobler exercise of this faculty . Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail. 36.
... considered , so far as it relates to man and the animal world , the Poem concludes with a conjecture , that superior beings are blest with a nobler exercise of this faculty . Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail. 36.
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Æneid antient bids birds blest breast breath'd breathe bright burst calm CANTO cell charm Cicero clime Columbus confest controul Cortes courser dark dead deep delight desert shore dreams echo Euripides fled flings fond frown gaze giv'n glory glows grove hail Hark heart heav'n Hence Herrera Hist hour human voice hung light live lov'd Maximian melt MEMORY mind mov'd murmurs Muse night NOTE o'er once Oviedo Paradise Lost pass'd pensive pleasure PLUT rapture resign'd rise rite round roves rude sacred sail says scene secret seraph shade shadowy shed shine shore sigh silent sleep smile soft song soul sphere spirit spring steals sung sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Twas vales VESPASIAN voice Voyage wake wave weep western world whence wild wind wing world unknown youth