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... 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 .
... 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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... peace , proud Reason ! nor destroy The shadowy forms of uncreated joy , That urge the lingering tide of life , and pour Spontaneous slumber on his midnight hour . 10 Hark ! the wild maniac sings , to chide the 22 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... peace , proud Reason ! nor destroy The shadowy forms of uncreated joy , That urge the lingering tide of life , and pour Spontaneous slumber on his midnight hour . 10 Hark ! the wild maniac sings , to chide the 22 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... slumber'd till the host Of blood - stain'd Pharaoh left their trembling coast ; Then bade the deep in wild commotion flow , And heaved an ocean on their march below ? Departed spirits of the mighty dead ! Ye that at PLEASURES OF HOPE . 31.
... slumber'd till the host Of blood - stain'd Pharaoh left their trembling coast ; Then bade the deep in wild commotion flow , And heaved an ocean on their march below ? Departed spirits of the mighty dead ! Ye that at PLEASURES OF HOPE . 31.
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... suffering Freedom calls , Encounter fate , and triumph as he falls ? Nor Tell disclose , through peril and alarm , The might that slumbers in a peasant's arm ? Yes ; in that generous cause , for ever strong PLEASURES OF HOPE . 35.
... suffering Freedom calls , Encounter fate , and triumph as he falls ? Nor Tell disclose , through peril and alarm , The might that slumbers in a peasant's arm ? Yes ; in that generous cause , for ever strong PLEASURES OF HOPE . 35.
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... slumber yet in uncreated dust , Ordain'd to fire th ' adoring sons of earth With every charm of wisdom and of worth ; Ordain'd to light , with intellectual day , The mazy wheels of Nature as they play , Or , warm with Fancy's energy ...
... slumber yet in uncreated dust , Ordain'd to fire th ' adoring sons of earth With every charm of wisdom and of worth ; Ordain'd to light , with intellectual day , The mazy wheels of Nature as they play , Or , warm with Fancy's energy ...
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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