(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... mind- But Hope , the charmer , linger'd still behind . Thus , while Elijah's burning wheels prepare , From Carmel's height to sweep the fields of air , The prophet's mantle , ere his flight began , Dropt on the world - a sacred gift to ...
... mind- But Hope , the charmer , linger'd still behind . Thus , while Elijah's burning wheels prepare , From Carmel's height to sweep the fields of air , The prophet's mantle , ere his flight began , Dropt on the world - a sacred gift to ...
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... mind . I see thee roam , her guardian pow'r 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 ...
... mind . I see thee roam , her guardian pow'r 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 ...
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... mind , The wrongs of fate , the woes of human kind , Thy blissful omens bid my spirit see The boundless fields of rapture yet to be ; I watch the wheels of Nature's mazy plan , And learn the future , by the past , of man . Come , bright ...
... mind , The wrongs of fate , the woes of human kind , Thy blissful omens bid my spirit see The boundless fields of rapture yet to be ; I watch the wheels of Nature's mazy plan , And learn the future , by the past , of man . Come , bright ...
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... Mind's unwearied spring : What ! can ye lull the winged winds asleep , Arrest the rolling world , or chain the deep ? No : -the wild wave contemns your scepter'd hand ; - It roll'd not back when Canute gave command ! Man ! can thy doom ...
... Mind's unwearied spring : What ! can ye lull the winged winds asleep , Arrest the rolling world , or chain the deep ? No : -the wild wave contemns your scepter'd hand ; - It roll'd not back when Canute gave command ! Man ! can thy doom ...
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... mind ! - Poor fetter'd man ! I hear thee whispering low Unhallow'd vows to Guilt , the child of Wo ! Frindless thy heart ; and canst thou harbour there A wish but death - a passion but despair ? The widow'd Indian , when her lord ...
... mind ! - Poor fetter'd man ! I hear thee whispering low Unhallow'd vows to Guilt , the child of Wo ! Frindless thy heart ; and canst thou harbour there A wish but death - a passion but despair ? The widow'd Indian , when her lord ...
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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