The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... charms no more With treasur'd tales and legendary lore . All , all are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows , To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot ...
... charms no more With treasur'd tales and legendary lore . All , all are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows , To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot ...
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... charms the wilder'd sight , And still with Heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictur'd crest . The screen unfolds its many colour'd chart . The clock still points its moral to the heart . That faithful monitor ...
... charms the wilder'd sight , And still with Heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictur'd crest . The screen unfolds its many colour'd chart . The clock still points its moral to the heart . That faithful monitor ...
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... charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song . What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day ...
... charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept and the poet's song . What soften'd views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day ...
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... charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh , grant the grateful muse Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lull'd in ...
... charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh , grant the grateful muse Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lull'd in ...
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... charm historic scenes impart : Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms , in Tempe's claffic vale , Glance thro ' the gloom , and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and LAURA dwell , And watch and weep in ...
... charm historic scenes impart : Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms , in Tempe's claffic vale , Glance thro ' the gloom , and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and LAURA dwell , And watch and weep in ...
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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