The Pleasures of MemoryParsons and Galignani, 1805 - 144 pages |
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... shade , First to these eyes the light of 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 ...
... shade , First to these eyes the light of 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 ...
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... shade ; ' Or strew'd with crumbs yon root - inwoven seat To lure the redbreast from his lone retreat ! Childhood's lov'd group revisits ev'ry scene , The tangled wood - walk , and the tufted green . Indulgent Mem'ry wakes - and lo ...
... shade ; ' Or strew'd with crumbs yon root - inwoven seat To lure the redbreast from his lone retreat ! Childhood's lov'd group revisits ev'ry scene , The tangled wood - walk , and the tufted green . Indulgent Mem'ry wakes - and lo ...
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... brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlets bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed , Whose dark eyes flash'd thro ' locks of blackest shade 6 THE PLEASURES.
... brimming o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlets bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed , Whose dark eyes flash'd thro ' locks of blackest shade 6 THE PLEASURES.
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... shade to trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon gray stone that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet , now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danc'd , and ...
... shade to trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon gray stone that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet , now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danc'd , and ...
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... shade : All touch'd the talisman's resistless spring , And lo ! what busy tribes were instant on the wing ! Thus kindred objects kindred thoughts inspire , As summer - clouds flash forth electric fire ; And hence this spot gives back ...
... shade : All touch'd the talisman's resistless spring , And lo ! what busy tribes were instant on the wing ! Thus kindred objects kindred thoughts inspire , As summer - clouds flash forth electric fire ; And hence this spot gives back ...
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