The Pleasures of MemoryParsons and Galignani, 1805 - 144 pages |
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... trace the feather'd feet of Time ! That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the cag'd linnet sooth'd my pensive thought ; Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; [ dust , Those once - lov'd forms , still breathing ...
... trace the feather'd feet of Time ! That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the cag'd linnet sooth'd my pensive thought ; Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; [ dust , Those once - lov'd forms , still breathing ...
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... 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 life was in ...
... 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 life was in ...
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... trace its airy precincts in the soul ! Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo ! what myriads rise ! ' Each stamps its image as the other flies ; Each , as ...
... trace its airy precincts in the soul ! Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , Our thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo ! what myriads rise ! ' Each stamps its image as the other flies ; Each , as ...
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... trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal Sage of Syracuse repos'd , And as his youth in sweet delusion hung Where once a Plato taught , a Pindar sung , Who now but meets him musing when he ...
... trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal Sage of Syracuse repos'd , And as his youth in sweet delusion hung Where once a Plato taught , a Pindar sung , Who now but meets him musing when he ...
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... trace the labours of his spade In calm Salona's philosophic shade ! - Say , when ambitious Charles renounc'd a throne 16 To muse with monks unletter'd and unknown , What from his soul the parting tribute drew ! What claim'd the sorrows ...
... trace the labours of his spade In calm Salona's philosophic shade ! - Say , when ambitious Charles renounc'd a throne 16 To muse with monks unletter'd and unknown , What from his soul the parting tribute drew ! What claim'd the sorrows ...
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