The Pleasures of Memory. [By Samuel Rogers.]P. Wogan, 1804 - 60 pages |
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... truth once known - To bless , is to be blest ! We led the bending beggar on his way ; ( Bare were his feet , his tresses silver gray Sooth'd the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As inhis ...
... truth once known - To bless , is to be blest ! We led the bending beggar on his way ; ( Bare were his feet , his tresses silver gray Sooth'd the keen pangs his aged spirit felt , And on his tale with mute attention dwelt . As inhis ...
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... I search the records of each mouldering stone . Guides of my life ! Instructors of my youth ! Who first unveil'd the hallow'd form of Truth B Whose every word enlighten'd and endear'd In age belov'd ; PLEASURES OF MEMORY ,
... I search the records of each mouldering stone . Guides of my life ! Instructors of my youth ! Who first unveil'd the hallow'd form of Truth B Whose every word enlighten'd and endear'd In age belov'd ; PLEASURES OF MEMORY ,
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... ) As summer - clouds flash forth electric fire . And hence this spot gives back the joys of youth , Warm as the life , and with the mirror's truth . Hencehome felt pleasure prompts the Patriot's sigh ; ( f 76 PLEASURES OF MEMONY .
... ) As summer - clouds flash forth electric fire . And hence this spot gives back the joys of youth , Warm as the life , and with the mirror's truth . Hencehome felt pleasure prompts the Patriot's sigh ; ( f 76 PLEASURES OF MEMONY .
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... 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 roves His ...
... 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 roves His ...
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... truth shall Harlem's walls attest , ( s ) And unborn ages consecrate thy nest . When with the silent energy of grief , With looks that ask'd , yet dar'd not hope relief . Want , with her babes , round generous Vaiour clung , To wring ...
... truth shall Harlem's walls attest , ( s ) And unborn ages consecrate thy nest . When with the silent energy of grief , With looks that ask'd , yet dar'd not hope relief . Want , with her babes , round generous Vaiour clung , To wring ...
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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