The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems |
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... bright arch the glittering hills below , Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye , Whose sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — ' Tis ...
... bright arch the glittering hills below , Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye , Whose sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — ' Tis ...
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... bright career . Primeval Hope , the Aonian Muses say , When Man and 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 ...
... bright career . Primeval Hope , the Aonian Muses say , When Man and 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 ...
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... bright , how strong , in youth's untroubled hour ! On yon proud height , with Genius hand in hand , I see thee light , and wave thy golden wand . " Go , child of Heav'n ! ( thy winged words proclaim ) ' Tis thine to search the boundless ...
... bright , how strong , in youth's untroubled hour ! On yon proud height , with Genius hand in hand , I see thee light , and wave thy golden wand . " Go , child of Heav'n ! ( thy winged words proclaim ) ' Tis thine to search the boundless ...
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... spotless page , Stamps the bright dictates of the Father sage : ' Shall Nature bound to Earth's diurnal span The fire of God , th ' immortal soul of man ? ' " Turn , child of Heav'n , thy rapture - PLEASURES OF HOPE . 13.
... spotless page , Stamps the bright dictates of the Father sage : ' Shall Nature bound to Earth's diurnal span The fire of God , th ' immortal soul of man ? ' " Turn , child of Heav'n , thy rapture - PLEASURES OF HOPE . 13.
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... bright spires that gild the Delphian height , From streams that wander in eternal light , Ranged on their hill , Harmonia's daughters swell The mingling tones of horn , and harp , and shell ; Deep from his vaults , the Loxian murmurs ...
... bright spires that gild the Delphian height , From streams that wander in eternal light , Ranged on their hill , Harmonia's daughters swell The mingling tones of horn , and harp , and shell ; Deep from his vaults , the Loxian murmurs ...
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adamantine adieu afar anguish ANTISTROPHE Arion beauty Beauty's bleed bliss bosom bowers Brama brave bright Briton brow burst cease charm child clime command cried deed deep delight doom'd dread dust dust return earth eternal fate fire fond friendless Gilderoy glow hail hand Hark Hast thou hath heart Heaven heavenly Hindoo hour hurl'd isles James Ballantyne life's light lingering lonely lyre MEDEA Mercy midnight mingles mournful Murder murmur Muse Nature Nature's NOTE numbers o'er pang parricide Peace pensive Plato PLEASURES OF HOPE poor dog Tray Prague proud rapture red dragons sacred sapient scenes seraph shade shalt shore sigh slumber smile song sooth sorrow soul spirit storm strings sublime sweep sweet tears thee thine trembling triumph Truth twas unfathom'd vale Vengeance viewless wandering watch wave weep wheels wild winds wing wounded Hussar wrath wretch yonder