The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems |
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... spirit guides the 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 ...
... spirit guides the 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 ...
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... Nature's languid hour , The way - worn pilgrim seeks thy summer bower ; There , as the wild bee murmurs on the wing , What peaceful dreams thy handmaid spirits bring ! ( What viewless forms th ' Ĉolian organ play , And 6 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... Nature's languid hour , The way - worn pilgrim seeks thy summer bower ; There , as the wild bee murmurs on the wing , What peaceful dreams thy handmaid spirits bring ! ( What viewless forms th ' Ĉolian organ play , And 6 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... spirit of the deep : Swift as yon streamer lights the starry pole , Her visions warm the watchman's pensive soul . His native hills that rise in happier climes , The grot that heard his song of other times , His cottage home , his bark ...
... spirit of the deep : Swift as yon streamer lights the starry pole , Her visions warm the watchman's pensive soul . His native hills that rise in happier climes , The grot that heard his song of other times , His cottage home , his bark ...
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... spirit - speaking eye , Hails in his heart the triumph yet to come , And hears thy stormy music in the drum ! And such thy strength - inspiring aid that bore The hardy Byron to his native shore- In horrid climes , where Chiloe's ...
... spirit - speaking eye , Hails in his heart the triumph yet to come , And hears thy stormy music in the drum ! And such thy strength - inspiring aid that bore The hardy Byron to his native shore- In horrid climes , where Chiloe's ...
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... unconfined , And breathe a holy madness o'er thy mind . I see thee roam her guardian pow'r beneath , And tala with spirits on the midnight heath ; Enquire of guilty wand'rers whence they came , And ask 14 · PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... unconfined , And breathe a holy madness o'er thy mind . I see thee roam her guardian pow'r beneath , And tala with spirits on the midnight heath ; Enquire of guilty wand'rers whence they came , And ask 14 · PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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