PoemsEdward Moxon, 1842 - 304 pages |
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Page 27
... cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in their glorious course the guides of Youth ,. SWEET MEMORY , wafted by thy gentle gale , the stream of Time I turn my sail ,
... cell ; Whose constant vigils chase the chilling damp Oblivion steals upon her vestal - lamp . They in their glorious course the guides of Youth ,. SWEET MEMORY , wafted by thy gentle gale , the stream of Time I turn my sail ,
Page 29
... 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 glare , The ...
... 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 glare , The ...
Page 31
... sweet the soothings of his art ! From the rude wall what bright ideas start ! Even now he claims the amaranthine wreath , With scenes that glow , with images that breathe ! And whence these scenes , these images , declare . Whence but ...
... sweet the soothings of his art ! From the rude wall what bright ideas start ! Even now he claims the amaranthine wreath , With scenes that glow , with images that breathe ! And whence these scenes , these images , declare . Whence but ...
Page 32
... thin leaves the truant boy disclose , Long on the wood - moss stretched in sweet repose . Nor yet to pleasing objects are confined The silent feasts of the reflecting mind . Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the 32.
... thin leaves the truant boy disclose , Long on the wood - moss stretched in sweet repose . Nor yet to pleasing objects are confined The silent feasts of the reflecting mind . Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the 32.
Page 34
... sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife ; Nor there awhile , with lifted eye , revered That modest stone which pious PEMBROKE reared ; Which still records , beyond the pencil's power , The silent sorrows of a ...
... sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of Folly's idle strife ; Nor there awhile , with lifted eye , revered That modest stone which pious PEMBROKE reared ; Which still records , beyond the pencil's power , The silent sorrows of a ...
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age to age ancient bids bless blest breathe bright called calm CANTO charm child Cicero clouds Columbus controul Cortes courser dark delight desert shore dream Euripides father fear Finden fled flowers fond gaze glory glows 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 Pausanias Petrarch pleasure R.A. Goodall rapture resigned rise round sacred sail sate says scene secret seraph shade shed shine shore sigh silent sire sleep smile song soon sorrow soul spirit spring steals stood Stothard sung sweet swell tears thee thine thou thought thro trace trembling triumphs truth Turner Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice wake wandering wave weep whence wild wind wings young youth