The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... dwell , And watch and weep in ELOISA's cell . ( ' ) ' Twas ever thus : As now at VIRGIL's tomb , ( i ) We bless the shade , and bid the verdure bloom ; So TULLY paus'd , amid the wrecks of Time , ( k ) · On the rude stone to trace the ...
... dwell , And watch and weep in ELOISA's cell . ( ' ) ' Twas ever thus : As now at VIRGIL's tomb , ( i ) We bless the shade , and bid the verdure bloom ; So TULLY paus'd , amid the wrecks of Time , ( k ) · On the rude stone to trace the ...
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... dwell ,, The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp 1 Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . The friends of Reason , and the guides of Youth , Whose language breath'd the eloquence of Truth ...
... dwell ,, The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp 1 Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . The friends of Reason , and the guides of Youth , Whose language breath'd the eloquence of Truth ...
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... dwell ? Say , can she chace the horrors of his cell ? Each fiery fli ht on Phrensy's wing restrain , And mould the coinage of the fever'd brain ? Pass but that grate , which scarce a gleam supplies , There in the dust the wreck of Geniu ...
... dwell ? Say , can she chace the horrors of his cell ? Each fiery fli ht on Phrensy's wing restrain , And mould the coinage of the fever'd brain ? Pass but that grate , which scarce a gleam supplies , There in the dust the wreck of Geniu ...
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... dwell , With her sister Solitude .. Far from the busy world she flies , To taste that peace the world denies . Entranc'd she sits ; from youth to age , Reviewing Life's eventful page ; And noting , ere they fade away , The little lines ...
... dwell , With her sister Solitude .. Far from the busy world she flies , To taste that peace the world denies . Entranc'd she sits ; from youth to age , Reviewing Life's eventful page ; And noting , ere they fade away , The little lines ...
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... dwell on each vast antler there ! This dash'd the wave , that fann'd the mountain air , Each , as it frown'd unwritten records bore , Of gallant feats and festivals of yore . But why the tale prolong ? -His only child , His darling ...
... dwell on each vast antler there ! This dash'd the wave , that fann'd the mountain air , Each , as it frown'd unwritten records bore , Of gallant feats and festivals of yore . But why the tale prolong ? -His only child , His darling ...
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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