The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 5
Page 8
... rapture rung ; When round yon 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 ...
... rapture rung ; When round yon 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 ...
Page 13
... rapture from the sight . But hark ! thro ' those old firs , with sullen swell , The church - clock strikes ! ye tender scenes farewell ! It calls me hence , beneath their shade , to trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface ...
... rapture from the sight . But hark ! thro ' those old firs , with sullen swell , The church - clock strikes ! ye tender scenes farewell ! It calls me hence , beneath their shade , to trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface ...
Page 14
... raptures so refin❜d ? Etherial Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight , Instills that mufing melancholy mood , Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh , grant ...
... raptures so refin❜d ? Etherial Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight , Instills that mufing melancholy mood , Which charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh , grant ...
Page 28
... rapture flows , Which only Virtue , tranquil Virtue , knows . When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still thro ' the gloom thy ...
... rapture flows , Which only Virtue , tranquil Virtue , knows . When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening ray , And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds on clouds the smiling prospect close , Still thro ' the gloom thy ...
Page 33
... domes of Greenwich , -go ; And own what raptures from Reflexion flow . Hail , noblest structures imag'd in the wave ? A nation's grateful tribute to the brave . Hail , blest retreats from war and fhipwreck , hail PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 33.
... domes of Greenwich , -go ; And own what raptures from Reflexion flow . Hail , noblest structures imag'd in the wave ? A nation's grateful tribute to the brave . Hail , blest retreats from war and fhipwreck , hail PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 33.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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