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... pictured smiles impart , A pang more dear than pleasure to the heart- Warm as thy sighs shall flow the Lesbian strain , And plead in Beauty's ear , nor plead in vain . " Or wilt thou Orphean hymns more sacred deem , PLEASURES OF HOPE . 15.
... pictured smiles impart , A pang more dear than pleasure to the heart- Warm as thy sighs shall flow the Lesbian strain , And plead in Beauty's ear , nor plead in vain . " Or wilt thou Orphean hymns more sacred deem , PLEASURES OF HOPE . 15.
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... pangs that worth should never know— There , as the parent deals his scanty store To friendless babes , and weeps to give no more , Tell , that his manly race shall yet assuage Their father's wrongs , and shield his latter age . What ...
... pangs that worth should never know— There , as the parent deals his scanty store To friendless babes , and weeps to give no more , Tell , that his manly race shall yet assuage Their father's wrongs , and shield his latter age . What ...
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... gale , And bathed in blood the verdure of the vale ! Yet could no pangs the immortal spirit tame , When Brama's children perish'd for his name ; The martyr smiled beneath avenging power , And braved the PLEASURES OF HOPE . 41.
... gale , And bathed in blood the verdure of the vale ! Yet could no pangs the immortal spirit tame , When Brama's children perish'd for his name ; The martyr smiled beneath avenging power , And braved the PLEASURES OF HOPE . 41.
Page 64
... pang , And arms and warriors fell with hollow clang : Yet , ere he sunk in Nature's last repose , Ere life's warm torrent to the fountain froze , The dying man to Sweden turn'd his eye , Thought of his home , and closed it with a sigh ...
... pang , And arms and warriors fell with hollow clang : Yet , ere he sunk in Nature's last repose , Ere life's warm torrent to the fountain froze , The dying man to Sweden turn'd his eye , Thought of his home , and closed it with a sigh ...
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... pangs of nature close , And life's last rapture triumphs o'er her woes . Hark ! as the spirit eyes , with eagle gaze , The noon of Heaven undazzled by the blaze , On Heavenly winds that waft her to the sky , Float the sweet tones of ...
... pangs of nature close , And life's last rapture triumphs o'er her woes . Hark ! as the spirit eyes , with eagle gaze , The noon of Heaven undazzled by the blaze , On Heavenly winds that waft her to the sky , Float the sweet tones of ...
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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