The Pleasures of MemoryParsons and Galignani, 1805 - 144 pages |
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Page 10
... Hope could grant no more , And chains and torture hail'd him to the shore . And hence the charm historic scenes impart : Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms , in Tempe's classic vale , Glance thro ' the gloom ...
... Hope could grant no more , And chains and torture hail'd him to the shore . And hence the charm historic scenes impart : Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms , in Tempe's classic vale , Glance thro ' the gloom ...
Page 14
... hope relief , Want , with her babes , round gen'rous Valour clung , To wring the slow surrender from his tongue , ' Twas thine to animate her closing eye ; Alas ! ' twas thine perchance the first to die , Crush'd by her meager hand ...
... hope relief , Want , with her babes , round gen'rous Valour clung , To wring the slow surrender from his tongue , ' Twas thine to animate her closing eye ; Alas ! ' twas thine perchance the first to die , Crush'd by her meager hand ...
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... Hope her airy colouring draws ; And Fancy's flights are subject to thy laws : From Thee that bosom - spring of rapture flows , Which only Virtue , tranquil Virtue , knows . When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening - ray , And Hope's ...
... Hope her airy colouring draws ; And Fancy's flights are subject to thy laws : From Thee that bosom - spring of rapture flows , Which only Virtue , tranquil Virtue , knows . When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening - ray , And Hope's ...
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... Hope's soft energies were felt no more . Yet still how sweet the soothings of his art ! From the rude stone what bright ideas start ! E'en now he claims the amaranthine wreath , With scenes that glow , with images that breathe ! And ...
... Hope's soft energies were felt no more . Yet still how sweet the soothings of his art ! From the rude stone what bright ideas start ! E'en now he claims the amaranthine wreath , With scenes that glow , with images that breathe ! And ...
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... hope to trace The pensive softness of her angel - face ! Can Virgil's verse , can Raphael's touch impart Those finer features of the feeling heart , Those tend'rer tints that shun the careless eye , And in the world's contagious climate ...
... hope to trace The pensive softness of her angel - face ! Can Virgil's verse , can Raphael's touch impart Those finer features of the feeling heart , Those tend'rer tints that shun the careless eye , And in the world's contagious climate ...
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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