The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems |
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... raptured eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Can Wisdom lend , with all her heav'nly pow'r , The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour ? Ah , no ! she darkly sees the fate of man- Her dim horizon bounded to a span ; Or , if she hold ...
... raptured eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Can Wisdom lend , with all her heav'nly pow'r , The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour ? Ah , no ! she darkly sees the fate of man- Her dim horizon bounded to a span ; Or , if she hold ...
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... rapture on the sight : Thine is the charm of life's bewilder'd way , That calls each slumb'ring passion into play . Waked by thy touch , I see the sister band , On tiptoe watching , start at thy command , And fly where'er thy mandate ...
... rapture on the sight : Thine is the charm of life's bewilder'd way , That calls each slumb'ring passion into play . Waked by thy touch , I see the sister band , On tiptoe watching , start at thy command , And fly where'er thy mandate ...
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... rapture - speaking tear , And clasps , with many a sigh , his children dear ! While , long neglected , but at length caress'd , His faithful dog salutes the smiling guest , Points to the master's eyes ( where'er they roam ) . His ...
... rapture - speaking tear , And clasps , with many a sigh , his children dear ! While , long neglected , but at length caress'd , His faithful dog salutes the smiling guest , Points to the master's eyes ( where'er they roam ) . His ...
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... his 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.
... his 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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... rapture - lighten'd eye To Wisdom's walks , the sacred Nine are nigh : Hark ! from bright spires that gild the Delphian height , From streams that wander in eternal light , Ranged on their hill , Harmonia's daughters swell The mingling ...
... rapture - lighten'd eye To Wisdom's walks , the sacred Nine are nigh : Hark ! from bright spires that gild the Delphian height , From streams that wander in eternal light , Ranged on their hill , Harmonia's daughters swell The mingling ...
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