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Samuel Rogers. 29 To each soft note return as soft a sigh , And bless the youth that bids her slumbers fly . But not till Time has calmed the ruffled breast , Are these fond dreams of happiness confest . Not till the rushing winds forget ...
Samuel Rogers. 29 To each soft note return as soft a sigh , And bless the youth that bids her slumbers fly . But not till Time has calmed the ruffled breast , Are these fond dreams of happiness confest . Not till the rushing winds forget ...
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... sigh ! The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined , and by taste refined ? When age has quenched the eye , and closed the ear ...
... sigh ! The weary waste , that lengthened as he ran , Fades to a blank , and dwindles to a span ! Ah ! who can tell the triumphs of the mind , By truth illumined , and by taste refined ? When age has quenched the eye , and closed the ear ...
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... sigh , With every claim of close affinity ! But these pure joys the world can never know ; In gentler climes their silver currents flow . Oft at the silent , shadowy close of day , When the hushed grove has sung its parting lay ; When ...
... sigh , With every claim of close affinity ! But these pure joys the world can never know ; In gentler climes their silver currents flow . Oft at the silent , shadowy close of day , When the hushed grove has sung its parting lay ; When ...
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... sigh ! The following stanzas are said to have been written on a blank leaf of this Poem . They present so affect ... sighs , and tears , and grief alone : greet her as the fiend , to whom belong The vulture's ravening beak , the raven's ...
... sigh ! The following stanzas are said to have been written on a blank leaf of this Poem . They present so affect ... sighs , and tears , and grief alone : greet her as the fiend , to whom belong The vulture's ravening beak , the raven's ...
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... sighs as woe begone , And folds his arms , and , where the willows wave , Glides in the moon - shine by a maiden's grave ? Come hither , boy , and clear thy open brow . Yon summer - clouds , now like the Alps , and now A ship , a whale ...
... sighs as woe begone , And folds his arms , and , where the willows wave , Glides in the moon - shine by a maiden's grave ? Come hither , boy , and clear thy open brow . Yon summer - clouds , now like the Alps , and now A ship , a whale ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest blush breathe bright calm CANTO charm Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark dear delight desert shore dream Euripides father fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze glory glows Goodall grave grove hail hand hear heart Heaven Hence Herodotus Herrera Hist holy hope and fear hour human voice hung Icarius inspire light live look mighty Wind mind Muse night o'er once ÖSTERREICHISCHE NATIONALBIBLIOTHEK Petrarch pleasure rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shadow shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Turner Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb voice wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings youth