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Page 16
... Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the trees , The smoke's blue wreaths ascending with the breeze , The village - common spotted white with sheep ...
... Turns on the neighbouring hill , once more to see The dear abode of peace and privacy ; And as he turns , the thatch among the trees , The smoke's blue wreaths ascending with the breeze , The village - common spotted white with sheep ...
Page 27
... turn my sail , To view the fairy - haunts of long - lost hours , Blest with far greener shades , far fresher flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius , and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hand the keys of ...
... turn my sail , To view the fairy - haunts of long - lost hours , Blest with far greener shades , far fresher flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius , and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hand the keys of ...
Page 32
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined , and by taste refined ? When age has ...
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined , and by taste refined ? When age has ...
Page 57
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The following stanzas are said to have been written on a blank leaf of this Poem . They present so affect- ing a reverse of the picture , that I cannot resist the opportunity of introducing ...
... Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The following stanzas are said to have been written on a blank leaf of this Poem . They present so affect- ing a reverse of the picture , that I cannot resist the opportunity of introducing ...
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... turn a footstep there , Leaving his story to the birds of air ; And now like Pylades ( in Heaven they write Names such as his in characters of light ) Long with his friend in generous enmity , Pleading , insisting in his place to die ...
... turn a footstep there , Leaving his story to the birds of air ; And now like Pylades ( in Heaven they write Names such as his in characters of light ) Long with his friend in generous enmity , Pleading , insisting in his place to die ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest blush breathe bright calm CANTO charm Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark dear delight desert shore dream Euripides father fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze glory glows Goodall grave grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once ÖSTERREICHISCHE NATIONALBIBLIOTHEK Petrarch pleasure rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Turner Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb voice wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings youth