(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... shore . Lo ! to the wintry winds the pilot yields His bark , careering o'er unfathom'd felds ; Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where Andes , giant of the western star , With meteor - standard to the winds unfurl'd , Looks from his ...
... shore . Lo ! to the wintry winds the pilot yields His bark , careering o'er unfathom'd felds ; Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where Andes , giant of the western star , With meteor - standard to the winds unfurl'd , Looks from his ...
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... shore . Poor child of danger ! nursling of the storm , Sad are the woes that wreck thy manly form ! Rocks , waves , and winds , the shatter'd bark delay ; Thy heart is sad , thy home is far away ! But Hope can here her moonlight vigils ...
... shore . Poor child of danger ! nursling of the storm , Sad are the woes that wreck thy manly form ! Rocks , waves , and winds , the shatter'd bark delay ; Thy heart is sad , thy home is far away ! But Hope can here her moonlight vigils ...
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... shore ; Till , led by thee o'er many a cliff sublime , He found a warmer world , a milder clime , A home to rest , a shelter to defend , Peace and repose , a Briton and a friend ! ( d ) Congenial Hope ! thy passion - kindling power ...
... shore ; Till , led by thee o'er many a cliff sublime , He found a warmer world , a milder clime , A home to rest , a shelter to defend , Peace and repose , a Briton and a friend ! ( d ) Congenial Hope ! thy passion - kindling power ...
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... shore Watch'd the rude surge his shroudless corse that bore , Knew the pale form , and , shrieking in amaze , Clasp'd her cold hands , and fix'd her maddening gaze : Poor widow'd wretch ! ' twas there she wept in vain , Till memory fled ...
... shore Watch'd the rude surge his shroudless corse that bore , Knew the pale form , and , shrieking in amaze , Clasp'd her cold hands , and fix'd her maddening gaze : Poor widow'd wretch ! ' twas there she wept in vain , Till memory fled ...
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... shore . On Erie's banks , where tigers steal along , And the dread Indian chaunts a dismal song , Where human fiends on midnight errands walk , And bathe in brains the murd'rous tomahawk ; There shall the flocks on thymy pasture stray ...
... shore . On Erie's banks , where tigers steal along , And the dread Indian chaunts a dismal song , Where human fiends on midnight errands walk , And bathe in brains the murd'rous tomahawk ; There shall the flocks on thymy pasture stray ...
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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