(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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Page 7
... 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- Her dim horizon bounded to a span ; Or , if she hold an image to the view , ' Tis ...
... 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- Her dim horizon bounded to a span ; Or , if she hold an image to the view , ' Tis ...
Page 10
... shade , and heard their various name . " Far from the world , is yon 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 ...
... shade , and heard their various name . " Far from the world , is yon 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 ...
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... shade , to yield my sickly form Health in the breeze , and shelter in the storm ! There should my hand no stinted boon assign To wretched hearts with sorrows such as mine ! " That generous wish can sooth unpitied care , And Hope half ...
... shade , to yield my sickly form Health in the breeze , and shelter in the storm ! There should my hand no stinted boon assign To wretched hearts with sorrows such as mine ! " That generous wish can sooth unpitied care , And Hope half ...
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... shade , Aerial notes in mingling measure play'd ; The summer wind that shook the spangled tree , The whispering wave , the murmur of the bee- Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day , And still the stranger wist not where to stray : The ...
... shade , Aerial notes in mingling measure play'd ; The summer wind that shook the spangled tree , The whispering wave , the murmur of the bee- Still slowly pass'd the melancholy day , And still the stranger wist not where to stray : The ...
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... shade , The happy master mingled on his piece Each look that charin'd him in the fair of Greece ; To faultless Nature true , he stole a grace From every finer form and sweeter face ; And , as he sojourn'd on the Egean isles , Woo'd all ...
... shade , The happy master mingled on his piece Each look that charin'd him in the fair of Greece ; To faultless Nature true , he stole a grace From every finer form and sweeter face ; And , as he sojourn'd on the Egean isles , Woo'd all ...
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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