The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems |
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... ! she darkly sees the fate of man- Her dim horizon bounded to a span ; Or , if she hold an image to the view , ' Tis Nature pictured too severely true . With thee , sweet HOPE ! resides the heav'nly light 4 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... ! she darkly sees the fate of man- Her dim horizon bounded to a span ; Or , if she hold an image to the view , ' Tis Nature pictured too severely true . With thee , sweet HOPE ! resides the heav'nly light 4 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... Nature mourn'd their first decay : When every form of death , and every woe , Shot from malignant stars to earth below , When Murder bared her arm , and rampant War Yoked the red dragons of her iron car , When Peace and Mercy , banish'd ...
... Nature mourn'd their first decay : When every form of death , and every woe , Shot from malignant stars to earth below , When Murder bared her arm , and rampant War Yoked the red dragons of her iron car , When Peace and Mercy , banish'd ...
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... Nature's languid hour , The way - worn pilgrim seeks thy summer bower ; There , as the wild bee murmurs on the wing , What peaceful dreams thy handmaid spirits bring ! ( What viewless forms th ' Æolian organ play , And 6 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... Nature's languid hour , The way - worn pilgrim seeks thy summer bower ; There , as the wild bee murmurs on the wing , What peaceful dreams thy handmaid spirits bring ! ( What viewless forms th ' Æolian organ play , And 6 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... Nature but the form ; Yet , at thy call , the hardy tar pursued , Pale , but intrepid , sad , but unsubdued , Pierced the deep woods , and hailing from afar , The moon's pale planet , and the northern star ; Paus'd at each dreary cry ...
... Nature but the form ; Yet , at thy call , the hardy tar pursued , Pale , but intrepid , sad , but unsubdued , Pierced the deep woods , and hailing from afar , The moon's pale planet , and the northern star ; Paus'd at each dreary cry ...
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... Nature , shines afar , Scans the wide world , and numbers ev'ry star ! Wilt thou , with him , mysterious rites apply , And watch the shrine with wonder - beaming eye ? Yes , thou shalt mark , with magic art profound , The speed of light ...
... Nature , shines afar , Scans the wide world , and numbers ev'ry star ! Wilt thou , with him , mysterious rites apply , And watch the shrine with wonder - beaming eye ? Yes , thou shalt mark , with magic art profound , The speed of light ...
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