PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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... traces of thoughts gained in that classic country . Those thoughts , as before remarked , were to be made use of in a poem by themselves . Seven and twenty years had now passed since Mr. Rogers , on the publication of the ' Pleasures of ...
... traces of thoughts gained in that classic country . Those thoughts , as before remarked , were to be made use of in a poem by themselves . Seven and twenty years had now passed since Mr. Rogers , on the publication of the ' Pleasures of ...
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... trace the feathered feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet soothed my pensive thought ; Those muskets , cased with venerable rust ; Those once - loved forms , still breathing thro ...
... trace the feathered feet of Time ? That massive beam , with curious carvings wrought , Whence the caged linnet soothed my pensive thought ; Those muskets , cased with venerable rust ; Those once - loved forms , still breathing thro ...
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... trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon grey stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in ...
... trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon grey stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble thro ' the ring , When the heart danced , and life was in ...
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... Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our 14.
... Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain , Our 14.
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... trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honoured dust disclosed , The immortal Sage of Syracuse reposed . And as he long in sweet delusion hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he ...
... trace the truth sublime ; When at his feet , in honoured dust disclosed , The immortal Sage of Syracuse reposed . And as he long in sweet delusion hung , Where once a PLATO taught , a PINDAR Sung ; Who now but meets him musing , when he ...
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