The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... heav'n convey'd . The mould ring gateway strews the grass grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd ...
... heav'n convey'd . The mould ring gateway strews the grass grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new , And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd ...
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... hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictur'd crest . The screen unfolds its many colour'd chart . The clock still points its moral to the heart . That faithful monitor ' twas heav'n to hear When soft FLEASURES OF MEMORY .
... hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictur'd crest . The screen unfolds its many colour'd chart . The clock still points its moral to the heart . That faithful monitor ' twas heav'n to hear When soft FLEASURES OF MEMORY .
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Samuel Rogers. That faithful monitor ' twas heav'n to hear When soft it spoke a promis'd pleasure near : And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feather'd feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings ...
Samuel Rogers. That faithful monitor ' twas heav'n to hear When soft it spoke a promis'd pleasure near : And has its sober hand , its simple chime , Forgot to trace the feather'd feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings ...
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... Heav'n assigns below , To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm , When nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept and the ...
... Heav'n assigns below , To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vain alarm , When nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept and the ...
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... his joy to each , With that mute eloquence which passes speech . And see , the master but returns to die ! Yet who shall bid the watchful servant fly The blast of heav'n , the drenching dews of earth 20 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
... his joy to each , With that mute eloquence which passes speech . And see , the master but returns to die ! Yet who shall bid the watchful servant fly The blast of heav'n , the drenching dews of earth 20 PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
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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