(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... sequester'd clime , Slow pass the sons of Wisdom , more sublime ; Calm as the fields of Heav'n , his sapient eye The loy'd Athenian lifts to realms on high , Admiring Plato , on his spotless page , Stamps the 10 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... sequester'd clime , Slow pass the sons of Wisdom , more sublime ; Calm as the fields of Heav'n , his sapient eye The loy'd Athenian lifts to realms on high , Admiring Plato , on his spotless page , Stamps the 10 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... calm , the slumber of the dead ? No ; the wild bliss of Nature needs alloy , And fear and sorrow fan the fire of joy ! And say , without our hopes , without our fears , Without the home that plighted love endears , Without the smile ...
... calm , the slumber of the dead ? No ; the wild bliss of Nature needs alloy , And fear and sorrow fan the fire of joy ! And say , without our hopes , without our fears , Without the home that plighted love endears , Without the smile ...
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... calm the struggling spirit ere it part ! Thy darling form shall seem to hover nigh , And hush the groan of life's last agony ! " Farewell ! when strangers lift thy father's bier , And place my nameless stone , without a tear ; When each ...
... calm the struggling spirit ere it part ! Thy darling form shall seem to hover nigh , And hush the groan of life's last agony ! " Farewell ! when strangers lift thy father's bier , And place my nameless stone , without a tear ; When each ...
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... calm delight of love , Feels all its tender strings with anguish torn , And bleeds at perjur'd Pride's inhuman scorn ! " Say , then , did pitying Heav'n condemn the deed , When Vengeance bade thee , faithless lover , bleed ? Long had I ...
... calm delight of love , Feels all its tender strings with anguish torn , And bleeds at perjur'd Pride's inhuman scorn ! " Say , then , did pitying Heav'n condemn the deed , When Vengeance bade thee , faithless lover , bleed ? Long had I ...
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... calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd , Where moss inlays the rudely - seulptur'd shield , A The ...
... calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleas'd , for life itself was new And the heart promis'd what the fancy drew . See , thro ' the fractur'd pediment reveal'd , Where moss inlays the rudely - seulptur'd shield , A 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