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... 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 , The church - yard yews round which his fathers sleep ...
... 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 , The church - yard yews round which his fathers sleep ...
Page 28
... dear , familiar face : And ere , with iron - tongue , the vesper - bell Bursts thro ' the cypress - walk , the convent - cell , Oft will her warm and wayward heart revive , To love and joy still tremblingly alive ; The whispered vow ...
... dear , familiar face : And ere , with iron - tongue , the vesper - bell Bursts thro ' the cypress - walk , the convent - cell , Oft will her warm and wayward heart revive , To love and joy still tremblingly alive ; The whispered vow ...
Page 29
... dear delusions sooth his sinking soul , When the rude scourge assumes its base controul ; And o'er Futurity's blank page diffuse The full reflection of her vivid hues . ' Tis but to die , and then , to weep no more , Then will he wake ...
... dear delusions sooth his sinking soul , When the rude scourge assumes its base controul ; And o'er Futurity's blank page diffuse The full reflection of her vivid hues . ' Tis but to die , and then , to weep no more , Then will he wake ...
Page 42
... Dear was the grot that shunned the blaze of day ; She gave its spars to shoot a trembling ray . The spring , that bubbled from its inmost cell , Murmured of JULIA'S virtues as it fell ; And o'er the dripping moss , the fretted stone ...
... Dear was the grot that shunned the blaze of day ; She gave its spars to shoot a trembling ray . The spring , that bubbled from its inmost cell , Murmured of JULIA'S virtues as it fell ; And o'er the dripping moss , the fretted stone ...
Page 70
... dear for ever on his tongue ) As with soft accents round her neck he clings , And cheek to cheek , her lulling song she sings , How blest to feel the beatings of his heart , Breathe his sweet breath , and kiss for kiss impart ; Watch o ...
... dear for ever on his tongue ) As with soft accents round her neck he clings , And cheek to cheek , her lulling song she sings , How blest to feel the beatings of his heart , Breathe his sweet breath , and kiss for kiss impart ; Watch o ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest blush breathe bright calm CANTO charm Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark 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 young youth