The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet sooth'd my pensive thought Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; Those once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their- dust , Still from the ...
... feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet sooth'd my pensive thought Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; Those once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their- dust , Still from the ...
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... feet across the lawn Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air , When the slow dial gave a pause to care . Up springs at every step , to claim a tear , Some little friendship form'd and cherish'd here ! And not the lightest leaf ...
... feet across the lawn Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air , When the slow dial gave a pause to care . Up springs at every step , to claim a tear , Some little friendship form'd and cherish'd here ! And not the lightest leaf ...
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... feet , his tresses silver gray Sooth'd the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As inhis scrip we dropp'd our little store , And wept to think that little was no more ; He breath'd his prayer ...
... feet , his tresses silver gray Sooth'd the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As inhis scrip we dropp'd our little store , And wept to think that little was no more ; He breath'd his prayer ...
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... feet , now seen no more ; Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , Where the heart danc'd , and life was in its spring Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her ...
... feet , now seen no more ; Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , Where the heart danc'd , and life was in its spring Alas ! unconscious of the kindred earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her ...
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... feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal Sage of Syricu e repos'd . And as his youth in sweet delusion hurg , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruin'd Tusculan's romantic ...
... feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal Sage of Syricu e repos'd . And as his youth in sweet delusion hurg , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung Who now but meets him musing , when he roves His ruin'd Tusculan's romantic ...
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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