The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... thoughts to the original : and , as cold and darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and light ; he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating ...
... thoughts to the original : and , as cold and darkness suggest forcibly the ideas of heat and light ; he , who feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigour and vivacity of his youth . The associating ...
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... 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 chair awakes the feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of ...
... 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 chair awakes the feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of ...
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... 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 desart ...
... 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 desart ...
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... thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rise ! ( a ) Each stamps its image as the other flies ! Ech , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ...
... thoughts are link'd by many a hidden chain . Awake but one , and lo , what myriads rise ! ( a ) Each stamps its image as the other flies ! Ech , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ...
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... thought ! Th ' adventurous boy , that asks his little share , And hies from home , with many a goflip's prayer , Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among ...
... thought ! Th ' adventurous boy , that asks his little share , And hies from home , with many a goflip's prayer , Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among ...
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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