The Pleasures of MemoryParsons and Galignani, 1805 - 144 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 35
Page 3
... heav'n convey❜d . The mould'ring gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport , When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the ...
... heav'n convey❜d . The mould'ring gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport , When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the ...
Page 5
... heav'n to hear When soft it spoke a promis'd pleasure near ! And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feather'd feet of Time ! That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the cag'd linnet sooth'd my ...
... heav'n to hear When soft it spoke a promis'd pleasure near ! And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feather'd feet of Time ! That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the cag'd linnet sooth'd my ...
Page 6
Samuel Rogers. Thou last , best friend that Heav'n assigns below To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know , Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm When nature fades , and life forgets to charm , Thee would the Muse invoke ! -To ...
Samuel Rogers. Thou last , best friend that Heav'n assigns below To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know , Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm When nature fades , and life forgets to charm , Thee would the Muse invoke ! -To ...
Page 13
... heav'n , the drenching dews of earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth- These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest ...
... heav'n , the drenching dews of earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth- These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest ...
Page 24
... heav'n's sweet smile reflected on the wave . From Guinea's coast pursue the less'ning sail , And catch the sounds that sadden ev'ry gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and frenzied ...
... heav'n's sweet smile reflected on the wave . From Guinea's coast pursue the less'ning sail , And catch the sounds that sadden ev'ry gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and frenzied ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
beneath bless blest bliss bow'rs breast breath'd breeze bright charm charm'd clime confest controul David Garrick dear deep delight dread ev'ning ev'ry fame fancy fire fled flies flow'rs fond gale gen'rous genius glow grove hail Hark hath heart Heav'n heav'nly Hope hour life's light ling'ring live lonely lov'd Loxian Maximian memory mind mingling mirth mould'ring murmurs Muse native Nature Nature's o'er Old Bailey OLIVER GOLDSMITH pensive pleas'd pleasure pow'r pride proud rapture reign repose resign'd Richard Burke round rude sacred Samuel Johnson scene seraph shade shed shore sigh silent smile sooth sorrow soul spirit storm stranger sublime sweet SWEET Auburn tears thee thine thou thought thro toil trembling triumph Truth Twas tyrant vale Vespasian Vide page 126 Virgil's tomb virtue wand'ring wave wealth weep Whitefoord wild winds wing wretch youth