The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... tales and legendary lore . All , all 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 ...
... tales and legendary lore . All , all 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 ...
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... tale with mute attention dwelt . As inhis scrip we dropp'd our little store , And wept to think that little was no more ; He breath'd his prayer , " Long may such goodness live ! " Twas all he gave , ' twas all he had to give . Angels ...
... tale with mute attention dwelt . As inhis scrip we dropp'd our little store , And wept to think that little was no more ; He breath'd his prayer , " Long may such goodness live ! " Twas all he gave , ' twas all he had to give . Angels ...
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... tale ; : Oft has his lips the grateful tribute breath'd , From sire to son with pious zeal bequeath'd . When o'er the blasted heath the day declin'd , And on the scath'd oak warr`d the winter wind ; When not a distant taper's twinkling ...
... tale ; : Oft has his lips the grateful tribute breath'd , From sire to son with pious zeal bequeath'd . When o'er the blasted heath the day declin'd , And on the scath'd oak warr`d the winter wind ; When not a distant taper's twinkling ...
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... Tale , illustra- tive of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the subject having now been considered , so far as it relates to man and the animal world , the Poem concludes with a conjecture , that superior beings are ...
... Tale , illustra- tive of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the subject having now been considered , so far as it relates to man and the animal world , the Poem concludes with a conjecture , that superior beings are ...
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... tale of elder time rehearse , And chant the rude , traditionary verse ; With those , the lov'd companion : of his youth , When life was luxury , and friendship truth . Ah ! why should Virtue dread the frowns of Fate ? Hers what no ...
... tale of elder time rehearse , And chant the rude , traditionary verse ; With those , the lov'd companion : of his youth , When life was luxury , and friendship truth . Ah ! why should Virtue dread the frowns of Fate ? Hers what no ...
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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