(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath ; Inquire of guilty wand'rers whence they came , And ask each blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; Then weave , in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world ...
... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath ; Inquire of guilty wand'rers whence they came , And ask each blood - stain'd form his earthly name ; Then weave , in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world ...
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... beneath the prophet's hand . ( ƒ ) The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a second birth ; Feels thy dread pow'r another heart afford , Whose passion - touch'd harmonious strings accord , True as the ...
... beneath the prophet's hand . ( ƒ ) The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charm'd into soul , receives a second birth ; Feels thy dread pow'r another heart afford , Whose passion - touch'd harmonious strings accord , True as the ...
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... beneath the willow tree , Wilt thou , sweet mourner ! at my stone appear , And sooth my parted spirit ling'ring near ? Oh ! wilt thou come , at ev'ning hour , to shed The tears of memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy ...
... beneath the willow tree , Wilt thou , sweet mourner ! at my stone appear , And sooth my parted spirit ling'ring near ? Oh ! wilt thou come , at ev'ning hour , to shed The tears of memory o'er my narrow bed ; With aching temples on thy ...
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... beneath avenging pow'r , And brav'd the tyrant in his torturing hour ! When Europe sought your subject realms to gain , And stretch'd her giant sceptre o'er the main , Taught her proud barks the winding way to shape , And brav'd the ...
... beneath avenging pow'r , And brav'd the tyrant in his torturing hour ! When Europe sought your subject realms to gain , And stretch'd her giant sceptre o'er the main , Taught her proud barks the winding way to shape , And brav'd the ...
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... beneath his warrior form , Paws the light clouds , and gallops on the storm ! Wide waves his flickering sword ; his bright arms glow Like summer suns , and light the world below ; Earth , and her trembling isles in Ocean's bed , Are ...
... beneath his warrior form , Paws the light clouds , and gallops on the storm ! Wide waves his flickering sword ; his bright arms glow Like summer suns , and light the world below ; Earth , and her trembling isles in Ocean's bed , Are ...
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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