(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... midnight watch ... the soldier marching into battle ... allusion to the interesting adventures of Byron . The inspiration of Hope , as it actuates the efforts of genius , whether in the apartment of science or of taste ... domestic ...
... midnight watch ... the soldier marching into battle ... allusion to the interesting adventures of Byron . The inspiration of Hope , as it actuates the efforts of genius , whether in the apartment of science or of taste ... domestic ...
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... summer smiles , On Behring's rocks , or Greenland's naked isles ; Cold on his midnight watch the breezes blow , From wastes that slumber in eternal snow : And waft , across the wave's tumultuous roar , The 8 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... summer smiles , On Behring's rocks , or Greenland's naked isles ; Cold on his midnight watch the breezes blow , From wastes that slumber in eternal snow : And waft , across the wave's tumultuous roar , The 8 PLEASURES OF HOPE .
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... 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 the tales of hell . " When Venus , thron ...
... 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 the tales of hell . " When Venus , thron ...
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... midnight hour . Hark ! the wild maniac sings , to chide the gale That wafts so slow her lover's distant sail ; She , sad spectatress , on the wintry shore Watch'd the rude surge his shroudless corse that bore , Knew the pale form , and ...
... midnight hour . Hark ! the wild maniac sings , to chide the gale That wafts so slow her lover's distant sail ; She , sad spectatress , on the wintry shore Watch'd the rude surge his shroudless corse that bore , Knew the pale form , and ...
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... midnight errands walk , And bathe in brains the murd'rous tomahawk ; There shall the flocks on thymy pasture stray , And shepherds dance at Summer's op'ning day ! Each wand'ring genius of the lonely glen Shall start to view the ...
... midnight errands walk , And bathe in brains the murd'rous tomahawk ; There shall the flocks on thymy pasture stray , And shepherds dance at Summer's op'ning day ! Each wand'ring genius of the lonely glen Shall start to view 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