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... delights to contemplate .. the influence of anticipation upon the other passions is next delineated . .... an allusion is made to the well - known fiction in Pagan tradition , that , when all the guar- dian deities of mankind abandoned ...
... delights to contemplate .. the influence of anticipation upon the other passions is next delineated . .... an allusion is made to the well - known fiction in Pagan tradition , that , when all the guar- dian deities of mankind abandoned ...
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... Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — ' Tis distance lends enchantment to the view , And robes the mountain in its azure hue . Thus , with delight , we linger to survey ,
... Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — ' Tis distance lends enchantment to the view , And robes the mountain in its azure hue . Thus , with delight , we linger to survey ,
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With Other Poems Thomas Campbell. Thus , with delight , we linger to survey , The promis'd joys of life's unmeasur'd way ; Thus , from afar , each dim - discover'd scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form ...
With Other Poems Thomas Campbell. Thus , with delight , we linger to survey , The promis'd joys of life's unmeasur'd way ; Thus , from afar , each dim - discover'd scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form ...
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... beam , And aimless HOPE delights her darkest dream . Oft when yon moon has climb'd the midnight sky , And the lone sea - bird wakes its wildest cry , Piled on the steep , her blazing faggots burn To PLEASURES OF HOPE . 23.
... beam , And aimless HOPE delights her darkest dream . Oft when yon moon has climb'd the midnight sky , And the lone sea - bird wakes its wildest cry , Piled on the steep , her blazing faggots burn To PLEASURES OF HOPE . 23.
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... delighted hour , There dwelt no joy in Eden's rosy bower ! In vain the viewless seraph lingering there , At starry midnight charm'd the silent air ; In vain the wild - bird caroll'd on the steep , To hail the sun , slow wheeling from ...
... delighted hour , There dwelt no joy in Eden's rosy bower ! In vain the viewless seraph lingering there , At starry midnight charm'd the silent air ; In vain the wild - bird caroll'd on the steep , To hail the sun , slow wheeling from ...
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