(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... thro ' the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flock'd to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron charms no more , With treasur❜d tales , and ...
... thro ' the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flock'd to hear the minstrel play , And games and carols clos'd the busy day . Her wheel at rest , the matron charms no more , With treasur❜d tales , and ...
Page 9
... thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past ! As thro ' the garden's desert paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple Ev'ning ting ...
... thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life - all whisper of the past ! As thro ' the garden's desert paths I rove , What fond illusions swarm in every grove ! How oft , when purple Ev'ning ting ...
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... thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bay'd ; And heroes fled the Sibyl's mutter'd call , Whose elfin prowess scal'd the orchard wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the ...
... thro ' locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bay'd ; And heroes fled the Sibyl's mutter'd call , Whose elfin prowess scal'd the orchard wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the ...
Page 12
... thro ' the frame invisibly convey The subtle , quick vibrations , as they play . Survey the globe , each ruder realm explore ; - From Reason's faintest ray , to Newton soar . What different spheres to human bliss assign'd ! What slow ...
... thro ' the frame invisibly convey The subtle , quick vibrations , as they play . Survey the globe , each ruder realm explore ; - From Reason's faintest ray , to Newton soar . What different spheres to human bliss assign'd ! What slow ...
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... thro ' the gloom , and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and Laura dwell , And watch and weep in Eloisa's cell . ( h ) " Twas ever thus . As now at Virgil's tomb , ( i ) We bless the shade , and bid the verdure bloom ; So ...
... thro ' the gloom , and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and Laura dwell , And watch and weep in Eloisa's cell . ( h ) " Twas ever thus . As now at Virgil's tomb , ( i ) We bless the shade , and bid the verdure bloom ; So ...
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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