PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Samuel Rogers. CONTENTS . PAGE LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . vii THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND 1 61 THE VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS . 83 JACQUELINE . 163 HUMAN LIFE 183 ODE TO SUPERSTITION 241 WRITTEN IN A SICK CHAMBER 249 THE SAILOR ...
Samuel Rogers. CONTENTS . PAGE LIFE OF SAMUEL ROGERS . vii THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY AN EPISTLE TO A FRIEND 1 61 THE VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS . 83 JACQUELINE . 163 HUMAN LIFE 183 ODE TO SUPERSTITION 241 WRITTEN IN A SICK CHAMBER 249 THE SAILOR ...
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... Pleasures of Memory ' opens with . The house at the Hill , from which the aunts removed soon after their father's death , may have been ' Yon old mansion frowning thro ' the trees ; ' and have given him ' The garden's desert paths ...
... Pleasures of Memory ' opens with . The house at the Hill , from which the aunts removed soon after their father's death , may have been ' Yon old mansion frowning thro ' the trees ; ' and have given him ' The garden's desert paths ...
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... Pleasures of Memory , ' — " ' Thus , thro ' the gloom of Shenstone's fairy - grove ' Maria's urn still breathes the voice of love . ' In 1776 , his excellent mother died . Through her the dissenting principles and strong feelings of ...
... Pleasures of Memory , ' — " ' Thus , thro ' the gloom of Shenstone's fairy - grove ' Maria's urn still breathes the voice of love . ' In 1776 , his excellent mother died . Through her the dissenting principles and strong feelings of ...
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... Pleasures of Memory ' : ' Oh thou ! with whom my heart was wont to share ' From reason's dawn each pleasure and each care ; ' With whom , alas ! I fondly hoped to know " The humble walks of happiness below ; ' I thy blessed nature now ...
... Pleasures of Memory ' : ' Oh thou ! with whom my heart was wont to share ' From reason's dawn each pleasure and each care ; ' With whom , alas ! I fondly hoped to know " The humble walks of happiness below ; ' I thy blessed nature now ...
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... pleasure of seeing these men of literary eminence , than with regret that there was one that he did not Robert Burns had already published the best of his poems ; but so little were they then thought of , that our traveller , though ...
... pleasure of seeing these men of literary eminence , than with regret that there was one that he did not Robert Burns had already published the best of his poems ; but so little were they then thought of , that our traveller , though ...
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