The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , The martin's old hereditary nest . Long may the ruin spare its hallow'd guest ! As jars the hinge , what sullen echoes call ! Oh ...
... drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , The martin's old hereditary nest . Long may the ruin spare its hallow'd guest ! As jars the hinge , what sullen echoes call ! Oh ...
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... drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wander'd in the wood , Or view'd the forest - feats of Robin Hood : Oft , fancy - led , at midnight's fearful hour , With startling step we scal'd the lonely tow'r ; O'er infant innocence to ...
... drew the ready tear . Oft with the babes we wander'd in the wood , Or view'd the forest - feats of Robin Hood : Oft , fancy - led , at midnight's fearful hour , With startling step we scal'd the lonely tow'r ; O'er infant innocence to ...
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... drew , And traced the line of life with searching view , How throbb'd my fluttering pulse with hopes and fears , To learn the colour of my future years ! Ah , then , what honest triumph flush'd my breast ! This truth once known - To ...
... drew , And traced the line of life with searching view , How throbb'd my fluttering pulse with hopes and fears , To learn the colour of my future years ! Ah , then , what honest triumph flush'd my breast ! This truth once known - To ...
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... drew ? What claim'd the sorrows of a last adieu ? The still retreats that sooth'd his tranquil breast , Ere grandeur dazzled , and its cares oppress'd . Undamp'd by time the generous Instinct glows , Far as Angola's sands , as Zembla's ...
... drew ? What claim'd the sorrows of a last adieu ? The still retreats that sooth'd his tranquil breast , Ere grandeur dazzled , and its cares oppress'd . Undamp'd by time the generous Instinct glows , Far as Angola's sands , as Zembla's ...
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... drew Forms ever fair , creations ever new ! But , as he fondly snatch'd the wreath of Fame , The spectre Poverty unnerv'd his frame . Cold was her grasp , a withering scowl she wore 3 : And Hope's soft energies were felt no more . Yet ...
... drew Forms ever fair , creations ever new ! But , as he fondly snatch'd the wreath of Fame , The spectre Poverty unnerv'd his frame . Cold was her grasp , a withering scowl she wore 3 : And Hope's soft energies were felt no more . Yet ...
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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