The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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... spheres to human bliss assigned ! What slow gradations in the scale of mind ! Yet mark in each these mystic wonders wrought ; Oh mark the sleepless energies of thought ! The adventurous boy , that asks his little share , And hies from ...
... spheres to human bliss assigned ! What slow gradations in the scale of mind ! Yet mark in each these mystic wonders wrought ; Oh mark the sleepless energies of thought ! The adventurous boy , that asks his little share , And hies from ...
Page 36
... sphere of action . With this senti- ment is introduced a Tale illustrative of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the subject having now been considered , so far as it relates to man and the animal world , the Poem ...
... sphere of action . With this senti- ment is introduced a Tale illustrative of her influence in solitude , sickness , and sorrow . And the subject having now been considered , so far as it relates to man and the animal world , the Poem ...
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... gleam supplies , There in the dust the wreck of Genius lies ! He , whose arresting hand divinely wrought Each bold conception in the sphere of thought ; And round , in colors of the rainbow , threw THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 41.
... gleam supplies , There in the dust the wreck of Genius lies ! He , whose arresting hand divinely wrought Each bold conception in the sphere of thought ; And round , in colors of the rainbow , threw THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 41.
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... sphere , Oft will she rise — with searching glance pursue Some long - loved image vanished from her view ; Dart through the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant grasp fling back the folds ...
... sphere , Oft will she rise — with searching glance pursue Some long - loved image vanished from her view ; Dart through the deep recesses of the past , O'er dusky forms in chains of slumber cast ; With giant grasp fling back the folds ...
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... sphere of Pleasure's gay control , In the still shades of calm Seclusion rise , And breathe their sweet , seraphic harmonies ! Once , and domestic annals tell the time , ( Preserved in Cumbria's rude , romantic clime ) When Nature ...
... sphere of Pleasure's gay control , In the still shades of calm Seclusion rise , And breathe their sweet , seraphic harmonies ! Once , and domestic annals tell the time , ( Preserved in Cumbria's rude , romantic clime ) When Nature ...
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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