The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... thro ' the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak . The peasant's flock'd to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron charms no more With treasur'd tales and ...
... thro ' the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak . The peasant's flock'd to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron charms no more With treasur'd tales and ...
Page 8
... thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , The martin's old hereditary nest . Long may the ruin spare its hallow'd guest ! As jars the hinge , what sullen echoes call ! Oh hafte , unfold ...
... thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd Where moss inlays the rudely - sculptur'd shield , The martin's old hereditary nest . Long may the ruin spare its hallow'd guest ! As jars the hinge , what sullen echoes call ! Oh hafte , unfold ...
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... 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 paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening ...
... 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 paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple evening ...
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... thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch dog bay'd ; And heroes fled the Sibyl's mutter'd call , Whose elfin prowess scal'd the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the ...
... thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch dog bay'd ; And heroes fled the Sibyl's mutter'd call , Whose elfin prowess scal'd the orchard - wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the ...
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... 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 . On yon gray ftone , that fronts the ...
... 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 . On yon gray ftone , that fronts the ...
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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