The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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... storm ; And who will first his fond impatience meet ? His faithful dog's already at his feet ! Yes , though the porter spurn him from the door , Though all , that knew him , know his face no more , His faithful dog shall tell his joy to ...
... storm ; And who will first his fond impatience meet ? His faithful dog's already at his feet ! Yes , though the porter spurn him from the door , Though all , that knew him , know his face no more , His faithful dog shall tell his joy to ...
Page 40
... storms , nor mouldered by decay ; A world , with MEMORY'S ceaseless sunshine blest , The home of Happiness , an honest breast . But most we mark the wonders of her reign , When Sleep has locked the senses in her chain . When sober ...
... storms , nor mouldered by decay ; A world , with MEMORY'S ceaseless sunshine blest , The home of Happiness , an honest breast . But most we mark the wonders of her reign , When Sleep has locked the senses in her chain . When sober ...
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... storm , A fatal trance hung o'er her pallid form ; Her closing eye a trembling lustre fired ; ' Twas life's last spark - it fluttered and expired ! The father strewed his white hairs in the wind , Called on his child - nor lingered long ...
... storm , A fatal trance hung o'er her pallid form ; Her closing eye a trembling lustre fired ; ' Twas life's last spark - it fluttered and expired ! The father strewed his white hairs in the wind , Called on his child - nor lingered long ...
Page 64
... storm , Sad are the woes that wreck thy manly form ! Rocks , waves , and winds , the shattered bark delay ; Thy heart is sad , thy home is far away . But HOPE can here her moonlight vigils keep , And sing to charm the spirit of the deep ...
... storm , Sad are the woes that wreck thy manly form ! Rocks , waves , and winds , the shattered bark delay ; Thy heart is sad , thy home is far away . But HOPE can here her moonlight vigils keep , And sing to charm the spirit of the deep ...
Page 65
... each joyless morn and search again The famished haunts of solitary men ; Whose race , unyielding as their native storm , Know not a trace of Nature but the form ; Yet , at thy call , the hardy tar pursued THE PL ASURES OF HOPE . 65.
... each joyless morn and search again The famished haunts of solitary men ; Whose race , unyielding as their native storm , Know not a trace of Nature but the form ; Yet , at thy call , the hardy tar pursued THE PL ASURES OF HOPE . 65.
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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