The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... ample board , in due degree We sweeten'd every meal with social glee . The heart's light laugh pursued the circling jest And all was sunshine in each little breast . ' Twas here we chas'd the slipper by its sound PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
... ample board , in due degree We sweeten'd every meal with social glee . The heart's light laugh pursued the circling jest And all was sunshine in each little breast . ' Twas here we chas'd the slipper by its sound PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
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... pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds that sadden every gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and phrensied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause ...
... pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds that sadden every gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and phrensied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause ...
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... pursue Some long lov'd image vanish'd from her view ; Durt thro ' the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant grasp fling back the folds of night , And snatch the faithless fugitive to light ...
... pursue Some long lov'd image vanish'd from her view ; Durt thro ' the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant grasp fling back the folds of night , And snatch the faithless fugitive to light ...
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... pursued ( < ) ; Each mountain - scene , magnificently rude ; To mark the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife : Nor , with Attention's lifted eye , rever'd That modest stone which pious PEMBROKE rear'd ...
... pursued ( < ) ; Each mountain - scene , magnificently rude ; To mark the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife : Nor , with Attention's lifted eye , rever'd That modest stone which pious PEMBROKE rear'd ...
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... pursued the maid , Till thro ' a vista's moonlight checquer'd shade , Where the bat circled , and the rooks repos'd , ( Their wars suspended , and their counsels clos'd ) An antique mansion burst in awful state , A rich vine clustering ...
... pursued the maid , Till thro ' a vista's moonlight checquer'd shade , Where the bat circled , and the rooks repos'd , ( Their wars suspended , and their counsels clos'd ) An antique mansion burst in awful state , A rich vine clustering ...
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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