The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... 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 fractur'd pediment reveal'd Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , 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 fractur'd pediment reveal'd Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , The ...
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... calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow loves to weep , ( 1 ) When on her knee ...
... calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow loves to weep , ( 1 ) When on her knee ...
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... calm Salona's philosophic shade ? Say , when ambitious CHARLES renounc'd a throne , ( q ) To muse with monks , unletter'd and unknown What from his soul the parting parting tribute drew ? What claim'd the sorrows of a last adieu ? The ...
... calm Salona's philosophic shade ? Say , when ambitious CHARLES renounc'd a throne , ( q ) To muse with monks , unletter'd and unknown What from his soul the parting parting tribute drew ? What claim'd the sorrows of a last adieu ? The ...
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... calm and well - regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this sentiment is introduced a Tale , illustra- tive of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the ...
... calm and well - regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this sentiment is introduced a Tale , illustra- tive of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the ...
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... calm close of Valour's various day . Time's sombrous touches soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light prevades the whole , And steals a pensive langour o'er the soul . Hast thou ...
... calm close of Valour's various day . Time's sombrous touches soon correct the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light prevades the whole , And steals a pensive langour o'er the soul . Hast thou ...
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adieu bends blest breast breathe breeze calm chain charm charm'd chas'd clime clos'd clouds confest confin'd controul Cumberland Derwent's clear mirror dusky dwell faintly imag'd fancy Fancy's fled fleep FLORIO FOSCARI gale gaz'd gaze glade gray hail Hark HARLEM's walls attest Hast thou thro heart heav'n Hence High on exulting Hist homeward track descry Hope's horse the homeward hour hues hung Innocence light live Long lov'd his Sabine Maximian melancholy melts mild mind muse native NAVARRE nobler NOTE NOTE f PLEASURES OF MEMORY rapture resign'd Richelieu round rous'd rude scal'd scene seraphic shade shadowy ſhed sigh silent smile soft sooth'd sorrows soul sphere spirit spring steals sublime sweet the soothings tears Thee ting'd tints trace triumph truth shall HARLEM's Twas Venice VESPASIAN lov'd VIRGIL's tomb Virtue wakes wave Whence wind wing youth