PoemsE. Moxon, 1839 - 48 pages |
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... Muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept , and the poet's song . What softened views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , [ steals ! Long on the wave ...
... Muse invoke ! -to thee belong The sage's precept , and the poet's song . What softened views thy magic glass reveals , When o'er the landscape Time's meek twilight As when in ocean sinks the orb of day , [ steals ! Long on the wave ...
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... Muse relate , When exile wore his blooming years away , To sorrow's long soliloquies a prey , When reason , justice , vainly urged his cause , For this he roused her sanguinary laws ; Glad to return , tho ' Hope could grant no more ...
... Muse relate , When exile wore his blooming years away , To sorrow's long soliloquies a prey , When reason , justice , vainly urged his cause , For this he roused her sanguinary laws ; Glad to return , tho ' Hope could grant no more ...
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... Muse , A blooming Eden in his life reviews ! So rich the culture , tho ' so small the space , Its scanty limits he forgets to trace . But the fond fool , when evening shades the sky , Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The ...
... Muse , A blooming Eden in his life reviews ! So rich the culture , tho ' so small the space , Its scanty limits he forgets to trace . But the fond fool , when evening shades the sky , Turns but to start , and gazes but to sigh ! The ...
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... Muses . Page 3 , col . 2 , line 7 . So TULLY paused , amid the wrecks of Time , When Cicero was quæstor in Sicily , he discovered the tomb of Archimedes by its mathematical inscription.- Tusc . Quæst . v . 3 . Page 3 , col . 2 , line 21 ...
... Muses . Page 3 , col . 2 , line 7 . So TULLY paused , amid the wrecks of Time , When Cicero was quæstor in Sicily , he discovered the tomb of Archimedes by its mathematical inscription.- Tusc . Quæst . v . 3 . Page 3 , col . 2 , line 21 ...
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... muse with monks , & c . Monjes solitarios del glorioso padre San Geronimo , says Sandova . In a corner of the Convent - garden there is this inscription . En esta santa casa de S. Geronimo de Justé se retiró à acabar su vida Cárlos V ...
... muse with monks , & c . Monjes solitarios del glorioso padre San Geronimo , says Sandova . In a corner of the Convent - garden there is this inscription . En esta santa casa de S. Geronimo de Justé se retiró à acabar su vida Cárlos V ...
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