(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... glows divinely there . What potent spirit guides the raptur'd eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Can Wisdom lend , with all her heav'nly pow'r , The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour ? Ah , no ! she darkly seès the fate of man ...
... glows divinely there . What potent spirit guides the raptur'd eye To pierce the shades of dim futurity ? Can Wisdom lend , with all her heav'nly pow'r , The pledge of Joy's anticipated hour ? Ah , no ! she darkly seès the fate of man ...
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... admiring Hope the while , At every artless tear , and every smile ! How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom , true to sympathy !. A. 3 . Where is the troubled heart , consign'd to share Tumultuous PLEASURES OF HOPE . 13.
... admiring Hope the while , At every artless tear , and every smile ! How glows the joyous parent to descry A guileless bosom , true to sympathy !. A. 3 . Where is the troubled heart , consign'd to share Tumultuous PLEASURES OF HOPE . 13.
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... glow , His blood - dy'd waters murm'ring far below ; The storm prevails , the rampart yields a way , Bursts the wild cry of horror and dismay ! Hark ! as the smould'ring piles with thunder fall , A thousand shrieks for hopeless mercy ...
... glow , His blood - dy'd waters murm'ring far below ; The storm prevails , the rampart yields a way , Bursts the wild cry of horror and dismay ! Hark ! as the smould'ring piles with thunder fall , A thousand shrieks for hopeless mercy ...
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... glow , And rival all but Shakspeare's name below . And say , supernal Powers ! who deeply scan Heav'n's dark decrees , unfathom'd yet by man , When shall the world call down , to cleanse her shame , That embryo spirit , yet without a ...
... glow , And rival all but Shakspeare's name below . And say , supernal Powers ! who deeply scan Heav'n's dark decrees , unfathom'd yet by man , When shall the world call down , to cleanse her shame , That embryo spirit , yet without a ...
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... glow Like summer suns , and light the world below ; Earth , and her trembling isles in Ocean's bed , Are shook ; and Nature rocks beneath his tread ! " To pour redress on India's injur'd realm , Th ' oppressor to dethrone , the proud to ...
... glow Like summer suns , and light the world below ; Earth , and her trembling isles in Ocean's bed , Are shook ; and Nature rocks beneath his tread ! " To pour redress on India's injur'd realm , Th ' oppressor to dethrone , the proud to ...
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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