The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less conducive to virtue than to happiness ; and , as such , it frequently ...
... feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating principle , as here employed , is no less conducive to virtue than to happiness ; and , as such , it frequently ...
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... feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With old achievements 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 ...
... feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With old achievements 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 ...
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... feeling . It is in a 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 ...
... feeling . It is in a 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 ...
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... feeling heart , Those tend'rer tints that shun the careless eye , And in the world's contagious climate die ? She left the cave , nor mark'd the stranger there Her pastoral beauty , and her artless air , Had breath'd a soft enchantment ...
... feeling heart , Those tend'rer tints that shun the careless eye , And in the world's contagious climate die ? She left the cave , nor mark'd the stranger there Her pastoral beauty , and her artless air , Had breath'd a soft enchantment ...
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... feeling fled , A mingled gleam of hope and triumph shed ; What to thy soul its glad assurance gave , Its hope in death , its triumph o'er the grave ? The sweet Remembrance of unblemish'd youth , The still inspiring voice of Innocence ...
... feeling fled , A mingled gleam of hope and triumph shed ; What to thy soul its glad assurance gave , Its hope in death , its triumph o'er the grave ? The sweet Remembrance of unblemish'd youth , The still inspiring voice of Innocence ...
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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