The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron 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 ...
... clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron 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 ...
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... waste , that lengthen'd as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumin'd , and by taste refin'd ? When age has quen h'd the eye and clos'd the 32 PLEASURES OF MEMORY.
... waste , that lengthen'd as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumin'd , and by taste refin'd ? When age has quen h'd the eye and clos'd the 32 PLEASURES OF MEMORY.
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Samuel Rogers. When age has quen h'd the eye and clos'd the ear , Still nerv'd for action in her native sphere , Oft will she rise - with searching glance pursue Some long lov'd image vanish'd from her view ; Durt thro ' the deep ...
Samuel Rogers. When age has quen h'd the eye and clos'd the ear , Still nerv'd for action in her native sphere , Oft will she rise - with searching glance pursue Some long lov'd image vanish'd from her view ; Durt thro ' the deep ...
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... clos'd ) An antique mansion burst in awful state , A rich vine clustering round its Gothic gate . Nor paus'd he there . The master of the scene Saw his light step imprint the dewy green ; And , slow advancing , hail'd him as his guest ...
... clos'd ) An antique mansion burst in awful state , A rich vine clustering round its Gothic gate . Nor paus'd he there . The master of the scene Saw his light step imprint the dewy green ; And , slow advancing , hail'd him as his guest ...
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adieu bends blest breast breath'd his firm breathe breeze calm chain charm charm'd chas'd clime clos'd clouds confest confin'd controul Cumberland delight but faintly dusky dwell faintly imag'd fancy Fancy's fled fleep FLORIO FOSCARI gale gaz'd gaze glade gray hail Hark heart heav'n Hence Herbert's consecrated grove Hist 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 old ORMOND nobly PLEASURES OF MEMORY rapture resign'd Richelieu round rous'd rude Say why VESPASIAN 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 Twas Venice VESPASIAN lov'd VIRGIL's tomb Virtue wakes wave Whence wild wood vales wind wing youth