The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Rogers: With a Biographical Sketch, and Notes |
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... rising novelties . It resembles , only in measure , the poems of the eighteenth century , which were written in heroic rhyme . Neither the brilliant sententiousness of Pope , nor the frequent languor and negligence perhaps inseparable ...
... rising novelties . It resembles , only in measure , the poems of the eighteenth century , which were written in heroic rhyme . Neither the brilliant sententiousness of Pope , nor the frequent languor and negligence perhaps inseparable ...
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... rise again as light as ever . Ward's artificial efforts , which to me are always painful , made still more so by their contrast to Smith's natural and overflowing exuberance . Luttrell , too , considerably extinguished to - day ; but ...
... rise again as light as ever . Ward's artificial efforts , which to me are always painful , made still more so by their contrast to Smith's natural and overflowing exuberance . Luttrell , too , considerably extinguished to - day ; but ...
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... rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Control the latent fibres of the heart . As studious ...
... rise ! * Each stamps its image as the other flies . Each , as the various avenues of sense Delight or sorrow to the soul dispense , Brightens or fades ; yet all , with magic art , Control the latent fibres of the heart . As studious ...
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... rising , swelled their strange expanse of sail ; So , when he breathed his firm yet fond adieu , Borne from his leafy hut , his carved canoe , And all his soul best loved such tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty ...
... rising , swelled their strange expanse of sail ; So , when he breathed his firm yet fond adieu , Borne from his leafy hut , his carved canoe , And all his soul best loved such tears he shed , While each soft scene of summer - beauty ...
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... rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN loved his Sabine farm ; 18 Why great NAVARRE , when France and Freedom bled , 19 Sought the lone limits of a forest - shed ...
... rise , And sinks a martyr to repentant sighs . Ask not if courts or camps dissolve the charm : Say why VESPASIAN loved his Sabine farm ; 18 Why great NAVARRE , when France and Freedom bled , 19 Sought the lone limits of a forest - shed ...
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