The Pleasures of MemoryParsons and Galignani, 1805 - 144 pages |
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... village , and of the pleasing melancholy which it excites on being revisited after a long absence . This mixed sensation is an effect of the Memory . From an effect we naturally ascend to the cause ; and the subject proposed is then ...
... village , and of the pleasing melancholy which it excites on being revisited after a long absence . This mixed sensation is an effect of the Memory . From an effect we naturally ascend to the cause ; and the subject proposed is then ...
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... village- green With magic tints to harmonize the scene : Still'd is the hum that thro ' the hamlet broke When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flock'd to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols clos'd the busy day ...
... village- green With magic tints to harmonize the scene : Still'd is the hum that thro ' the hamlet broke When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flock'd to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols clos'd the busy day ...
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... village - common spotted white with sheep , The church - yard yews round which his fathers sleep , 2 All rouse Reflection's sadly - pleasing train , And oft he looks and weeps , and looks again . So , when the mild Tupia dar'd explore ...
... village - common spotted white with sheep , The church - yard yews round which his fathers sleep , 2 All rouse Reflection's sadly - pleasing train , And oft he looks and weeps , and looks again . So , when the mild Tupia dar'd explore ...
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... village curfew as it tolls profound . In Lybian groves , where damned rites are done , That bathe the rocks in blood , and veil the Sun , Truth shall arrest the murd❜rous arm profane , Wild Obi flies 7 - the veil is rent in twain ...
... village curfew as it tolls profound . In Lybian groves , where damned rites are done , That bathe the rocks in blood , and veil the Sun , Truth shall arrest the murd❜rous arm profane , Wild Obi flies 7 - the veil is rent in twain ...
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... d from the wave , the zephyr flew ! And haply , though my harsh touch fault'ring still , But mock'd all tune , and marr'd the dancer's skill , Yet would the village praise my wond'rous pow'r , And 104 THE TRAVELLER .
... d from the wave , the zephyr flew ! And haply , though my harsh touch fault'ring still , But mock'd all tune , and marr'd the dancer's skill , Yet would the village praise my wond'rous pow'r , And 104 THE TRAVELLER .
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