PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page 15
... scene inspires . Each thrills the seat of sense , that sacred source Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy course , And thro ' the frame invisibly convey The subtle , quick vibrations as they play ; Man's little universe at once o ...
... scene inspires . Each thrills the seat of sense , that sacred source Whence the fine nerves direct their mazy course , And thro ' the frame invisibly convey The subtle , quick vibrations as they play ; Man's little universe at once o ...
Page 17
... scene of summer - beauty fled . Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watched the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceived his eye , And fairy - forests fringed the evening - sky . So Scotia's ...
... scene of summer - beauty fled . Long o'er the wave a wistful look he cast , Long watched the streaming signal from the mast ; Till twilight's dewy tints deceived his eye , And fairy - forests fringed the evening - sky . So Scotia's ...
Page 18
... 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 ELOISA's cell ...
... 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 ELOISA's cell ...
Page 19
... at the 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.
... at the 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 22
... scenes she left behind ; Its orb so full , its vision so confined ! Who guides the patient pilgrim to her cell ? Who bids her soul with conscious triumph swell ? With conscious truth retrace the mazy clue Of summer - scents , that ...
... scenes she left behind ; Its orb so full , its vision so confined ! Who guides the patient pilgrim to her cell ? Who bids her soul with conscious triumph swell ? With conscious truth retrace the mazy clue Of summer - scents , that ...
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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