The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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Page 79
... doom no brighter soul allow ? Still must thou live a blot on Nature's brow ? Shall war's polluted banner ne'er be furled ? Shall crimes and tyrants cease but with the world ? What ! are thy triumphs , sacred Truth , belied ? Why then ...
... doom no brighter soul allow ? Still must thou live a blot on Nature's brow ? Shall war's polluted banner ne'er be furled ? Shall crimes and tyrants cease but with the world ? What ! are thy triumphs , sacred Truth , belied ? Why then ...
Page 103
... doom , And sink , ye stars , that light me to the tomb ! Truth , ever lovely , since the world began , The foe of tyrants , and the friend of man , - How can thy words from balmy slumber start Reposing Virtue , pillowed on the heart ...
... doom , And sink , ye stars , that light me to the tomb ! Truth , ever lovely , since the world began , The foe of tyrants , and the friend of man , - How can thy words from balmy slumber start Reposing Virtue , pillowed on the heart ...
Page 104
... doom that bars us from a better fate ; But , sad as angels for the good man's sin , Weep to record , and blush to give it in ! And well may Doubt , the mother of Dismay , Pause at her martyr's tomb , and read the lay . Down by the wilds ...
... doom that bars us from a better fate ; But , sad as angels for the good man's sin , Weep to record , and blush to give it in ! And well may Doubt , the mother of Dismay , Pause at her martyr's tomb , and read the lay . Down by the wilds ...
Page 106
... doom , As bursts the morn on night's unfathomed gloom , Lured his dim eye to deathless hopes sublime , Beyond the realms of Nature and of Time ! " And weep not thus , " he cried , " young Ellenore , My bosom bleeds , but soon shall ...
... doom , As bursts the morn on night's unfathomed gloom , Lured his dim eye to deathless hopes sublime , Beyond the realms of Nature and of Time ! " And weep not thus , " he cried , " young Ellenore , My bosom bleeds , but soon shall ...
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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