The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... gray , Just tells the pensive pilgrim where it lay . Mute is the bell that rung at peep of dawn , Quick'ning my truant - feet across the lawn Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air , When the slow dial gave a pause to care . Up ...
... gray , Just tells the pensive pilgrim where it lay . Mute is the bell that rung at peep of dawn , Quick'ning my truant - feet across the lawn Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air , When the slow dial gave a pause to care . Up ...
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... 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 , " Long may such goodness ...
... 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 , " Long may such goodness ...
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... gray ftone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy 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 ...
... gray ftone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy 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 ...
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... gray mist its melting colours gave ; And , o'er the cygnet's haunt , the mantling grove Its emerald arch with wild luxuriance wove . Light as the breeze that brush'd the orient dew , From rock to rock the young adventurer flew ; And ...
... gray mist its melting colours gave ; And , o'er the cygnet's haunt , the mantling grove Its emerald arch with wild luxuriance wove . Light as the breeze that brush'd the orient dew , From rock to rock the young adventurer flew ; And ...
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... Gray . GIBBON'S Hist . xii . 432. Mem . of GRAY , sect . iv . let . 25 . NOTE f . P. 17 . Hence bome - felt pleasure , & c . Who can sufficiently admire the affectionate at- tachment of Plutarch , who thus concludes his enu- meration of ...
... Gray . GIBBON'S Hist . xii . 432. Mem . of GRAY , sect . iv . let . 25 . NOTE f . P. 17 . Hence bome - felt pleasure , & c . Who can sufficiently admire the affectionate at- tachment of Plutarch , who thus concludes his enu- meration of ...
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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