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... where scarce a summer smiles , On Behring's rocks , or Greenland's naked isles : Cold on his midnight watch the breezes blow , From wastes that slumber in eternal snow : And waft , across the wave's tumultuous roar , The PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... where scarce a summer smiles , On Behring's rocks , or Greenland's naked isles : Cold on his midnight watch the breezes blow , From wastes that slumber in eternal snow : And waft , across the wave's tumultuous roar , The PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... cold untroubled heart of stone , That never mused on sorrow but its own , Unlocks a generous store at thy command , Like Horeb's rocks beneath the prophet's hand.a The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a ...
... cold untroubled heart of stone , That never mused on sorrow but its own , Unlocks a generous store at thy command , Like Horeb's rocks beneath the prophet's hand.a The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a ...
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... cold hands , and fix'd her maddening gaze : Poor widow'd wretch ! ' twas there she wept in vain , Till memory fled her agonizing brain : - But Mercy gave , to charm the sense of woe , Ideal peace , that Truth could ne'er bestow ; Warm ...
... cold hands , and fix'd her maddening gaze : Poor widow'd wretch ! ' twas there she wept in vain , Till memory fled her agonizing brain : - But Mercy gave , to charm the sense of woe , Ideal peace , that Truth could ne'er bestow ; Warm ...
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... 'd , with rapture - smitten frame , The power of grace , the magic of a name ? There be , perhaps , who barren hearts avow , Cold as the rocks on Torneo's hoary brow ; There be , whose loveless wisdom never fail'd , In.
... 'd , with rapture - smitten frame , The power of grace , the magic of a name ? There be , perhaps , who barren hearts avow , Cold as the rocks on Torneo's hoary brow ; There be , whose loveless wisdom never fail'd , In.
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... Cold in the dust this perish'd heart may lie , But that which warm'd it once shall never die ! That spark unburied in its mortal frame , With living light , eternal , and the same , Shall beam on Joy's interminable years , Unveil'd by ...
... Cold in the dust this perish'd heart may lie , But that which warm'd it once shall never die ! That spark unburied in its mortal frame , With living light , eternal , and the same , Shall beam on Joy's interminable years , Unveil'd by ...
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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