The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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... I linger here ! What secret charms this silent spot endear ? Mark yon old Mansion frowning through the trees , Whose hollow turret woos the whistling breeze . ( 18 ) That casement , arched with ivy's brownest shade , First Poem -Part I ,
... I linger here ! What secret charms this silent spot endear ? Mark yon old Mansion frowning through the trees , Whose hollow turret woos the whistling breeze . ( 18 ) That casement , arched with ivy's brownest shade , First Poem -Part I ,
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Samuel Rogers. That casement , arched with ivy's brownest shade , First to these eyes the light of heaven conveyed . The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleased ...
Samuel Rogers. That casement , arched with ivy's brownest shade , First to these eyes the light of heaven conveyed . The mouldering gateway strews the grass - grown court , Once the calm scene of many a simple sport ; When nature pleased ...
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... shade ; Or strewed with crumbs yon root - inwoven seat , To lure the redbreast from his lone retreat ! Childhood's loved group revisits every scene ; The tangled wood - walk , and the tufted green ! Indulgent MEMORY wakes , and lo ...
... shade ; Or strewed with crumbs yon root - inwoven seat , To lure the redbreast from his lone retreat ! Childhood's loved group revisits every scene ; The tangled wood - walk , and the tufted green ! Indulgent MEMORY wakes , and lo ...
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... shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bayed : - And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the line of life with ...
... shade , When in the breeze the distant watch - dog bayed : - And heroes fled the Sibyl's muttered call , Whose elfin prowess scaled the orchard wall . As o'er my palm the silver piece she drew , And traced the line of life with ...
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... 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 danced , and ...
... 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 danced , and ...
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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