The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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... propensity . Not confined to man , it extends through all animated nature ; and its effects are peculiarly striking in the domestic tribes . POEM . PART I. TWILIGHT'S Soft dews steal o'er the THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 17.
... propensity . Not confined to man , it extends through all animated nature ; and its effects are peculiarly striking in the domestic tribes . POEM . PART I. TWILIGHT'S Soft dews steal o'er the THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 17.
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Samuel Rogers. POEM . PART I. TWILIGHT'S Soft dews steal o'er the village green , With magic tints to harmonize the scene . Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked ...
Samuel Rogers. POEM . PART I. TWILIGHT'S Soft dews steal o'er the village green , With magic tints to harmonize the scene . Stilled is the hum that through the hamlet broke , When round the ruins of their ancient oak The peasants flocked ...
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... O'er infant innocence to hang and weep , Murdered by ruffian hands , when smiling in its sleep . Ye Household Deities ! whose guardian eye Marked each pure thought , ere registered on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground ...
... O'er infant innocence to hang and weep , Murdered by ruffian hands , when smiling in its sleep . Ye Household Deities ! whose guardian eye Marked each pure thought , ere registered on high ; Still , still ye walk the consecrated ground ...
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... o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered beams of happiness resigned Glance on the darkened mirror of the mind . The School's lone ...
... o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , Long on the wave reflected lustres play ; Thy tempered beams of happiness resigned Glance on the darkened mirror of the mind . The School's lone ...
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... o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed ; Whose dark eyes flashed through locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch ...
... o'er ; The drowsy brood that on her back she bore , Imps , in the barn with mousing owlet bred , From rifled roost at nightly revel fed ; Whose dark eyes flashed through locks of blackest shade , When in the breeze the distant watch ...
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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