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Page 15
... rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Controul the latent fibres of the heart . As studious ...
... rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Controul the latent fibres of the heart . As studious ...
Page 17
... rising , swelled their strange expanse of sail ; So , when he breathed his firm yet fond adieu , Borne from his leafy hut , his carved canoe , And all his soul best loved - such tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty ...
... rising , swelled their strange expanse of sail ; So , when he breathed his firm yet fond adieu , Borne from his leafy hut , his carved canoe , And all his soul best loved - such tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty ...
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... Melts at the long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN loved his Sabine farm ; Why great NAVARRE , when France and freedom bled , 19.
... Melts at the long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN loved his Sabine farm ; Why great NAVARRE , when France and freedom bled , 19.
Page 21
... what compass points her flight ? Monarchs have gazed , and nations blessed the sight . Pile rocks on rocks , bid woods and mountains rise , Eclipse her native shades , her native skies : - ' Tis vain ! thro ' Ether's pathless wilds she 21.
... what compass points her flight ? Monarchs have gazed , and nations blessed the sight . Pile rocks on rocks , bid woods and mountains rise , Eclipse her native shades , her native skies : - ' Tis vain ! thro ' Ether's pathless wilds she 21.
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... rise with searching glance pursue Some long - loved image vanished from her view ; Dart thro ' the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant - grasp fling back the folds of night , And snatch ...
... rise with searching glance pursue Some long - loved image vanished from her view ; Dart thro ' the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant - grasp fling back the folds of night , And snatch ...
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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