The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... sleep . Ye Household Deities ! whose guardian eye Mark'd each pure thought ere register'd on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground , And breathe the soul of Inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each ...
... sleep . Ye Household Deities ! whose guardian eye Mark'd each pure thought ere register'd on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground , And breathe the soul of Inspiration round . As o'er the dusky furniture I bend , Each ...
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... sleep , When only Sorrow wakes , and wakes to weep ; What spells entrance my visionary mind , With sighs so sweet , with raptures so refin❜d ? Etherial Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight ...
... sleep , When only Sorrow wakes , and wakes to weep ; What spells entrance my visionary mind , With sighs so sweet , with raptures so refin❜d ? Etherial Power ! whose smile , at noon of night , Recalls the far - fled spirit of delight ...
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... noble confidence which results from the consci- ousness of having acted well . When sleep has sus- pended the organs of sense from their office , she not only supplies the mind with images , but assists in ANALYSIS ...
... noble confidence which results from the consci- ousness of having acted well . When sleep has sus- pended the organs of sense from their office , she not only supplies the mind with images , but assists in ANALYSIS ...
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... Sleep has lock'd the senses in her chain , When sober Judgment has his throne resign'd , She smiles away the chaos ... sleeping Innocence to bend , In that dead hour of night to Silence giv'n Whispering seraphic visions of her heav'n ...
... Sleep has lock'd the senses in her chain , When sober Judgment has his throne resign'd , She smiles away the chaos ... sleeping Innocence to bend , In that dead hour of night to Silence giv'n Whispering seraphic visions of her heav'n ...
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... sleep . Every man , like Gulliver in Lilliput , is fastened to some spot of earth , by the thousand small threads that habit and association are continually stealing over him . Of these , perhaps , one of the strongest is here alluded ...
... sleep . Every man , like Gulliver in Lilliput , is fastened to some spot of earth , by the thousand small threads that habit and association are continually stealing over him . Of these , perhaps , one of the strongest is here alluded ...
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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