The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows , To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot endear ? Mark yon old Mansion , frowning thro ' the trees THE ...
... are fled ; nor mirth nor music flows , To chase the dreams of innocent repose . All , all are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot endear ? Mark yon old Mansion , frowning thro ' the trees THE ...
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... pensive thought Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; Those once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their- dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past !. As thro ' the garden's ...
... pensive thought Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; Those once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their- dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past !. As thro ' the garden's ...
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... 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 springs at every step ...
... 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 springs at every step ...
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... pensive widow loves to weep , ( 1 ) When on her knee she rocks her babe to fleep : Tremblingly still , she lifts his veil to trace The father's features in his infant face . The hoary grandsire smiles the hour away , Won by the charm of ...
... pensive widow loves to weep , ( 1 ) When on her knee she rocks her babe to fleep : Tremblingly still , she lifts his veil to trace The father's features in his infant face . The hoary grandsire smiles the hour away , Won by the charm of ...
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... 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 Whofe life ...
... 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 Whofe life ...
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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