The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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Page 24
... beneath their shade , to trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon gray stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble through the ring , When the heart ...
... beneath their shade , to trace The few fond lines that Time may soon efface . On yon gray stone , that fronts the chancel - door , Worn smooth by busy feet now seen no more , Each eve we shot the marble through the ring , When the heart ...
Page 40
... Beneath his plantain's ancient shade renew The simple transports that with freedom flew ; Catch the cool breeze that musky Evening blows , And quaff the palm's rich nectar as it glows ; The oral tale of elder time rehearse , And chant ...
... Beneath his plantain's ancient shade renew The simple transports that with freedom flew ; Catch the cool breeze that musky Evening blows , And quaff the palm's rich nectar as it glows ; The oral tale of elder time rehearse , And chant ...
Page 41
... beneath their native trees , And bends to hear their cherub - voices call , O'er the loud fury of the torrent's fall . But can her smile with gloomy Madness dwell ? Say , can she chase the horrors of his cell ? Each fiery flight on ...
... beneath their native trees , And bends to hear their cherub - voices call , O'er the loud fury of the torrent's fall . But can her smile with gloomy Madness dwell ? Say , can she chase the horrors of his cell ? Each fiery flight on ...
Page 68
... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath ; Inquire of guilty wanderers whence they came , And ask each bloodstained form his earthly name ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the ...
... beneath , And talk with spirits on the midnight heath ; Inquire of guilty wanderers whence they came , And ask each bloodstained form his earthly name ; Then weave in rapid verse the deeds they tell , And read the trembling world the ...
Page 69
... beneath the prophet's hand . The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charmed into soul , receives a second birth , Feels thy dread power another heart afford , Whose passion - touched harmonious strings accord True as the circling ...
... beneath the prophet's hand . The living lumber of his kindred earth , Charmed into soul , receives a second birth , Feels thy dread power another heart afford , Whose passion - touched harmonious strings accord True as the circling ...
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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