PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page 11
... charm ; Thee would the 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 steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day ...
... charm ; Thee would the 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 steals ! As when in ocean sinks the orb of day ...
Page 14
... charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . * Lulled ...
... charms the wise , and elevates the good ; Blest MEMORY , hail ! Oh grant the grateful Muse , Her pencil dipt in Nature's living hues , To pass the clouds that round thy empire roll , And trace its airy precincts in the soul . * Lulled ...
Page 18
... charm historic scenes impart ; Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms in Tempe's classic vale Glance thro ' the gloom and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and LAURA dwell , And watch and weep in ...
... charm historic scenes impart ; Hence Tiber awes , and Avon melts the heart . Aerial forms in Tempe's classic vale Glance thro ' the gloom and whisper in the gale ; In wild Vaucluse with love and LAURA dwell , And watch and weep in ...
Page 19
... long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN loved his Sabine farm ; Why great NAVARRE , when France and freedom bled , 19.
... long - lost scenes that round him rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN loved his Sabine farm ; Why great NAVARRE , when France and freedom bled , 19.
Page 27
... charms in Genius and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hands the keys of Science dwell , The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in their ...
... charms in Genius and refines in Art ; Thee , in whose hands the keys of Science dwell , The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in their ...
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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 resigned 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