PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page ix
... Lane rough with fern and flowers ; ' The sheltered gate that opens to my field , ' And the white front , thro ' mingling elms revealed . ' b Daniel Radford , the Poet's grandfather on his mother's side LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . ix.
... Lane rough with fern and flowers ; ' The sheltered gate that opens to my field , ' And the white front , thro ' mingling elms revealed . ' b Daniel Radford , the Poet's grandfather on his mother's side LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . ix.
Page 27
... flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hands the keys of Science dwell , Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in ...
... flowers . Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hands the keys of Science dwell , Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in ...
Page 66
... flowers ; The sheltered gate that opens to my field , And the white front thro ' mingling elms revealed . In vain , alas , a village - friend invites To simple comforts and domestic rites , When the gay months of Carnival resume Their ...
... flowers ; The sheltered gate that opens to my field , And the white front thro ' mingling elms revealed . In vain , alas , a village - friend invites To simple comforts and domestic rites , When the gay months of Carnival resume Their ...
Page 69
... flowers ! * There , while the shaded lamp's mild lustre streams , Read ancient books , or dream inspiring dreams ; And , when a sage's bust arrests thee there , Pause , and his features with his thoughts compare . -Ah , most that Art my ...
... flowers ! * There , while the shaded lamp's mild lustre streams , Read ancient books , or dream inspiring dreams ; And , when a sage's bust arrests thee there , Pause , and his features with his thoughts compare . -Ah , most that Art my ...
Page 72
... flowers . Nor boast , O Choisy , seat of soft delight , The secret charm of thy voluptuous night . Vain is the blaze of wealth , the pomp of power ! Lo , here , attendant on the shadowy hour , Thy closet - supper , served by hands ...
... flowers . Nor boast , O Choisy , seat of soft delight , The secret charm of thy voluptuous night . Vain is the blaze of wealth , the pomp of power ! Lo , here , attendant on the shadowy hour , Thy closet - supper , served by hands ...
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