The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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... feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigor and vivacity of his youth . The ... feelings , and 16 THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
... feels the infirmities of age , dwells most on whatever reminds him of the vigor and vivacity of his youth . The ... feelings , and 16 THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY .
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Samuel Rogers. of life . It addresses our finer feelings , and gives exercise to every mild and generous propensity . Not confined to man , it extends through all animated nature ; and its effects are peculiarly striking in the domestic ...
Samuel Rogers. of life . It addresses our finer feelings , and gives exercise to every mild and generous propensity . Not confined to man , it extends through all animated nature ; and its effects are peculiarly striking in the domestic ...
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... feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With old achievement charms the wildered sight ; And still , with Heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictured crest . The screen unfolds its ...
... feelings of a friend . The storied arras , source of fond delight , With old achievement charms the wildered sight ; And still , with Heraldry's rich hues imprest , On the dim window glows the pictured crest . The screen unfolds its ...
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... feeling . It is in a calm and well- regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this senti- ment is introduced a Tale illustrative of her influence in solitude , sickness , and ...
... feeling . It is in a calm and well- regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action . With this senti- ment is introduced a Tale illustrative of her influence in solitude , sickness , and ...
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... feeling heart , Those tenderer tints that shun the careless eye , And in the world's contagious climate die ? She left the cave , nor marked the stranger there ; Her pastoral beauty and her artless air Had breathed a soft enchantment o ...
... feeling heart , Those tenderer tints that shun the careless eye , And in the world's contagious climate die ? She left the cave , nor marked the stranger there ; Her pastoral beauty and her artless air Had breathed a soft enchantment o ...
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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