The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... trace the feather'd feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet sooth'd my pensive thought Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; Those once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their ...
... trace the feather'd feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet sooth'd my pensive thought Those muskets cas'd with venerable rust ; Those once lov'd forms , still breathing thro ' their ...
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... trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon gray ftone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet , now seen no more ; Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , Where the heart danc'd , and life was ...
... trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon gray ftone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet , now seen no more ; Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , Where the heart danc'd , and life was ...
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... trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , " Our 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 ...
... trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lull'd in the countless chambers of the brain , " Our 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 ...
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... trace the truth sublime When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal Sage of Syricu e repos'd . And as his youth in sweet delusion hurg , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung Who now but meets him musing , when he ...
... trace the truth sublime When at his feet , in honour'd dust disclos'd , Th ' immortal Sage of Syricu e repos'd . And as his youth in sweet delusion hurg , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung Who now but meets him musing , when he ...
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... trace The father's features in his infant face . The hoary grandsire smiles the hour away , Won by the charm of Innocence at play ; He bends to meet each artless burst of joy , Forgets his age , and acts again the boy . What tho ' the ...
... trace The father's features in his infant face . The hoary grandsire smiles the hour away , Won by the charm of Innocence at play ; He bends to meet each artless burst of joy , Forgets his age , and acts again the boy . What tho ' 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