PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page 29
... Heaven's sweet smile reflected on the wave . From Guinea's coast pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds that sadden every gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixed gaze , the wild and frenzied ...
... Heaven's sweet smile reflected on the wave . From Guinea's coast pursue the lessening sail , And catch the sounds that sadden every gale . Tell , if thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixed gaze , the wild and frenzied ...
Page 30
... heaven . When the blithe son of Savoy , journeying round With humble wares and pipe of merry sound , From his green vale and sheltered cabin hies , And scales the Alps to visit foreign skies ; Tho ' far below the forked lightnings play ...
... heaven . When the blithe son of Savoy , journeying round With humble wares and pipe of merry sound , From his green vale and sheltered cabin hies , And scales the Alps to visit foreign skies ; Tho ' far below the forked lightnings play ...
Page 43
... heaven and nature opened to their view ! Oft , when he trims his cheerful hearth , and sees A smiling circle emulous to please ; There may these gentle guests delight to dwell , And bless the scene they loved in life so well ! Oh thou ...
... heaven and nature opened to their view ! Oft , when he trims his cheerful hearth , and sees A smiling circle emulous to please ; There may these gentle guests delight to dwell , And bless the scene they loved in life so well ! Oh thou ...
Page 93
... Heaven , and proceeds on his voyage . Meanwhile the Deities of America assemble in council ; and one of the Zemi , the gods of the islanders , announces his approach . " In vain , " says he , " have we guarded the Atlantic for ages . A ...
... Heaven , and proceeds on his voyage . Meanwhile the Deities of America assemble in council ; and one of the Zemi , the gods of the islanders , announces his approach . " In vain , " says he , " have we guarded the Atlantic for ages . A ...
Page 94
... Heaven , shall let loose the hurricane against you . A little while shall they triumph ; insinuating themselves into the hearts of your followers , and making the World , which you came to bless , a scene of blood and slaughter . Yet is ...
... Heaven , shall let loose the hurricane against you . A little while shall they triumph ; insinuating themselves into the hearts of your followers , and making the World , which you came to bless , a scene of blood and slaughter . Yet is ...
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admiration ancient beautiful bids blessed blest breathe bright called CANTO CHARLES JAMES FOX charm Cicero Columbus dark death delight dream Euripides eyes father fear feelings Finden fled flowers fond gaze Gilbert Wakefield glows Goodall grey grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Hist hope hour Household Deities hung Icarius Italy light line 15 lived look Lord mind musing Newington Green night o'er once Petrarch Pleasures of Memory poems Poet reign Richard Sharp rise Rogers round sacred sail Samuel Rogers sate says scene secret shade shed shine sigh silent sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit stood Stothard Stourbridge sung sweet swell taste tears thee thine Thomas Rogers thou thought thro trace trembling triumph Turner Twas verse virtue voice wake wandering wave weep wild wings wish Worcestershire young youth