The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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Page 27
... beauty fled . Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watched the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceived his eye , And fairy - forests fringed the evening sky . So Scotia's Queen , as slowly dawned ...
... beauty fled . Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watched the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceived his eye , And fairy - forests fringed the evening sky . So Scotia's Queen , as slowly dawned ...
Page 49
... beauty and her artless air Had breathed a soft enchantment o'er his soul : In every nerve he felt her blest control ! What pure and white - winged agents of the sky , Who rule the springs of sacred sympathy , Inform congenial spirits ...
... beauty and her artless air Had breathed a soft enchantment o'er his soul : In every nerve he felt her blest control ! What pure and white - winged agents of the sky , Who rule the springs of sacred sympathy , Inform congenial spirits ...
Page 59
... beauty of remote objects in a landscape , and those ideal scenes of felicity which the imagination delights to contemplate -the influence of anticipation upon the other passions is next delineated - an allusion is made to the well ...
... beauty of remote objects in a landscape , and those ideal scenes of felicity which the imagination delights to contemplate -the influence of anticipation upon the other passions is next delineated - an allusion is made to the well ...
Page 68
... Beauty's deeply - pictured smiles impart A pang more dear than pleasure to the heart- Warm as thy sighs shall flow the Lesbian strain And plead in Beauty's ear , nor plead in vain . " Or wilt thou Orphean hymns more sacred deem , And ...
... Beauty's deeply - pictured smiles impart A pang more dear than pleasure to the heart- Warm as thy sighs shall flow the Lesbian strain And plead in Beauty's ear , nor plead in vain . " Or wilt thou Orphean hymns more sacred deem , And ...
Page 70
... beauty on the barren heath ; Tell , that while Love's spontaneous smile endears The days of peace , the sabbath of his years , Health shall prolong to many a festive hour The social pleasures of his humble bower . Lo ! at the couch ...
... beauty on the barren heath ; Tell , that while Love's spontaneous smile endears The days of peace , the sabbath of his years , Health shall prolong to many a festive hour The social pleasures of his humble bower . Lo ! at the couch ...
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beneath blazing bleeding blest bliss breathed breeze bright Briton burst calm charm chase child child of Heaven clime clouds deep delight doom dread dream dust earth Fancy Fancy's fate fire fled fond gaze Genius glows grove hail hand Hark hath heart Heaven heavenly Hindoo hour isles life's light lingering live lonely Loxian melancholy mind mingles murmurs Muse native Nature Nature's night o'er pause peace pensive Plato Poem rapture repose rocks round rude sacred SAMUEL ROGERS sapient scenes seraph shade shore sigh silent SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE slumber smile song soothe sorrow soul sphere spirit spring storm sublime sweet tears thee THOMAS CAMPBELL thou thought thoughts inspire thunder trace trembling triumph Truth Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb Virtue wandering watch wave weep wheels wild winds wing woes worlds unknown wretch youth