The Pleasures of Hope: With Other Poems |
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... 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 wistful face , and whines ...
... 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 wistful face , and whines ...
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... tears are lovelier than her smile ; On Nature's throbbing anguish pour relief , And teach impassion'd souls the joy of grief ? " Yes ; to thy tongue shall seraph words be given , And pow'r on earth to plead the cause of Heaven ; The ...
... tears are lovelier than her smile ; On Nature's throbbing anguish pour relief , And teach impassion'd souls the joy of grief ? " Yes ; to thy tongue shall seraph words be given , And pow'r on earth to plead the cause of Heaven ; The ...
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... tears of Memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy hand reclin'd , Muse on the last farewell I leave behind , Breathe a deep sigh to winds that murmur low , And think on all my love , and all my woe ? " So speaks affection ...
... tears of Memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy hand reclin'd , Muse on the last farewell I leave behind , Breathe a deep sigh to winds that murmur low , And think on all my love , and all my woe ? " So speaks affection ...
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... tear of pity , or a smile of love , Or cons his murmuring task beneath her care , Or lisps with holy look his evening prayer , Or gazing , mutely pensive , sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring ...
... tear of pity , or a smile of love , Or cons his murmuring task beneath her care , Or lisps with holy look his evening prayer , Or gazing , mutely pensive , sits to hear The mournful ballad warbled in his ear ; How fondly looks admiring ...
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... tears of rapture flow , And virtue triumphs o'er remember'd woe . Chide not his 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 ...
... tears of rapture flow , And virtue triumphs o'er remember'd woe . Chide not his 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 ...
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