(The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems1821 - 68 pages |
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... wishes , and their hearts the same- Oh ! there , prophetic Hope ! thy smile bestow , And chase the pangs that worth should never know ; There , as the parent deals his scanty store To friendless babes , and weeps to give no more , Tell ...
... wishes , and their hearts the same- Oh ! there , prophetic Hope ! thy smile bestow , And chase the pangs that worth should never know ; There , as the parent deals his scanty store To friendless babes , and weeps to give no more , Tell ...
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... wish can sooth unpitied care , And Hope half mingles with the poor man's prayer . Hope ! when I mourn , with sympathizing mind , The wrongs of fate , the woes of human kind , Thy blissful omens bid my spirit see The boundless fields of ...
... wish can sooth unpitied care , And Hope half mingles with the poor man's prayer . Hope ! when I mourn , with sympathizing mind , The wrongs of fate , the woes of human kind , Thy blissful omens bid my spirit see The boundless fields of ...
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Thomas Campbell. 19 Ye that expanding truth invidious view , And think , or wish , the song of Hope untrue ; Perhaps your little hands presume to span The march of Genius , and the pow'rs of man ; Perhaps ye watch , at Pride's unhallow'd ...
Thomas Campbell. 19 Ye that expanding truth invidious view , And think , or wish , the song of Hope untrue ; Perhaps your little hands presume to span The march of Genius , and the pow'rs of man ; Perhaps ye watch , at Pride's unhallow'd ...
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... wish but death - a passion but despair ? The widow'd Indian , when her lord expires , Mounts the dread pile , and braves the funeral fires : So falis the heart at Thraldom's bitter sigh- So Virtue dies , the spouse of Liberty ! But not ...
... wish but death - a passion but despair ? The widow'd Indian , when her lord expires , Mounts the dread pile , and braves the funeral fires : So falis the heart at Thraldom's bitter sigh- So Virtue dies , the spouse of Liberty ! But not ...
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... wishes , with enthusiasm , for the union of friendship and retirement . Hope and Imagination inseparable agents ... even in those contemplative moments when our imagination wanders beyond the boundaries of this world , our minds are not ...
... wishes , with enthusiasm , for the union of friendship and retirement . Hope and Imagination inseparable agents ... even in those contemplative moments when our imagination wanders beyond the boundaries of this world , our minds are not ...
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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