(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... beauty of remote objects in a landscape , and those ideal scenes of felicity which the imagination delights to contemplate ... the influence of anticipation upon the other passions is next delineated ... an allusion is made to the well ...
... beauty of remote objects in a landscape , and those ideal scenes of felicity which the imagination delights to contemplate ... the influence of anticipation upon the other passions is next delineated ... an allusion is made to the well ...
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... Beauty's deeply - pictur'd smiles impart A pang more dear than pleasure to the heart ; Warm as thy sighs shall flow the Lesbian strain , And plead in Beauty's ear , nor plead in vain . Or wilt thou Orphean hymns more sacred deem , And ...
... Beauty's deeply - pictur'd smiles impart A pang more dear than pleasure to the heart ; Warm as thy sighs shall flow the Lesbian strain , And plead in Beauty's ear , nor plead in vain . Or wilt thou Orphean hymns more sacred deem , And ...
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... propitious dews to breathe Arcadian beauty on the barren heath ; Tell , that while Love's spontaneous smile endears The days of peace , the sabbath of his years , Health shall prolong to many a festive hour The social PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... propitious dews to breathe Arcadian beauty on the barren heath ; Tell , that while Love's spontaneous smile endears The days of peace , the sabbath of his years , Health shall prolong to many a festive hour The social PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... beauty sleeps , Her silent watch the mournful mother keeps She , while the lovely babe unconscious lies , Smiles on her slumb'ring child with pensive eyes , And weaves a song of melancholy joy- " Sleep , image of thy father ! sleep , my ...
... beauty sleeps , Her silent watch the mournful mother keeps She , while the lovely babe unconscious lies , Smiles on her slumb'ring child with pensive eyes , And weaves a song of melancholy joy- " Sleep , image of thy father ! sleep , my ...
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... beauty , in the picture of Venus , by an assemblage of the most beautiful features he could find ... a summer and winter evening described , as they may be supposed to arise in the mind of one who wishes , with enthusiasm , for the ...
... beauty , in the picture of Venus , by an assemblage of the most beautiful features he could find ... a summer and winter evening described , as they may be supposed to arise in the mind of one who wishes , with enthusiasm , for the ...
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adieu ANTISTROPHE Belfast bleed blest bliss bosom breath'd breathe breeze bright burst burst of joy calm charm charm'd clime confest deep delight doom'd dread dust Erin go bragh eternal Fancy fate fire fond gale glows hail hallow'd hand Hark hath hear heart Heav'n heav'nly Hindoo Hope hour isles kindred life's light linger live lone lov'd lyre MEDEA melancholy Memory midnight mind mingles murmurs Muse native Nature Nature's night NOTE numbers o'er pangs parricide peace pensive Plato pleasure poor dog Tray pow'r rapture resign'd rocks round rude sacred scene seraph shade shore sigh silent sleep slumber smile song sooth sorrow soul sphere spirit storm sublime sweet swell tears thee thine thought thro trace trembling triumph Truth Twas vale Vespasian Virgil's tomb Virtue wake watch wave weep wild winds wing worlds unknown youth