The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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... earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald light to shed , Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him ...
... earth , That faintly echoed to the voice of mirth . The glow - worm loves her emerald light to shed , Where now the sexton rests his hoary head . Oft , as he turned the greensward with his spade , He lectured every youth that round him ...
Page 32
... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth . These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? Say ...
... earth , The wanton insults of unfeeling mirth . These , when to guard Misfortune's sacred grave , Will firm Fidelity exult to brave . Led by what chart , transports the timid dove The wreaths of conquest , or the vows of love ? Say ...
Page 62
... earth below ; When Murder bared her arm , and rampant War Yoked the red dragons of her iron car , When Peace and Mercy , banished from the plain , Sprung on the viewless winds to Heaven again ; All , all forsook the friendless , guilty ...
... earth below ; When Murder bared her arm , and rampant War Yoked the red dragons of her iron car , When Peace and Mercy , banished from the plain , Sprung on the viewless winds to Heaven again ; All , all forsook the friendless , guilty ...
Page 63
... Earth's loneliest bounds , and Ocean's wildest shore . Lo ! to the wintry winds the pilot yields His bark careering o'er unfathomed fields ; Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where Andes , giant of the western star , With meteor ...
... Earth's loneliest bounds , and Ocean's wildest shore . Lo ! to the wintry winds the pilot yields His bark careering o'er unfathomed fields ; Now on Atlantic waves he rides afar , Where Andes , giant of the western star , With meteor ...
Page 67
... Earth's diurnal span The fire of God , th ' immortal soul of man ? ' " Turn , child of Heaven , thy rapture - lightened eye To Wisdom's walks , the sacred Nine are nigh : Hark ! from bright spires that gild the Delphian height , From ...
... Earth's diurnal span The fire of God , th ' immortal soul of man ? ' " Turn , child of Heaven , thy rapture - lightened eye To Wisdom's walks , the sacred Nine are nigh : Hark ! from bright spires that gild the Delphian height , From ...
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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