The Pleasures of MemoryE.H. Butler, 1861 - 110 pages |
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Page 51
... wing loved to lave , Rocked on the bosom of the sleepless wave ; The eagle rushed from Skiddaw's purple crest , A cloud still brooding o'er her giant nest . And now the moon had dimmed with dewy ray The few fine flushes of departing day ...
... wing loved to lave , Rocked on the bosom of the sleepless wave ; The eagle rushed from Skiddaw's purple crest , A cloud still brooding o'er her giant nest . And now the moon had dimmed with dewy ray The few fine flushes of departing day ...
Page 56
... wings her flight , Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest , Where virtue triumphs , and her sons are blest ! THE PLEASURES OF HOPE . BY THOMAS CAMPBELL . THE 56 THE PLEASURES OF ...
... wings her flight , Pour round her path a stream of living light ; And gild those pure and perfect realms of rest , Where virtue triumphs , and her sons are blest ! THE PLEASURES OF HOPE . BY THOMAS CAMPBELL . THE 56 THE PLEASURES OF ...
Page 63
... wing , What peaceful dreams thy handmaid spirits bring ! What viewless forms th ' Æolian organ play , And sweep the furrowed lines of anxious thought away . Angel of life ! thy glittering wings explore Earth's loneliest bounds , and ...
... wing , What peaceful dreams thy handmaid spirits bring ! What viewless forms th ' Æolian organ play , And sweep the furrowed lines of anxious thought away . Angel of life ! thy glittering wings explore Earth's loneliest bounds , and ...
Page 66
... art profound , The speed of light , the circling march of sound ; With Franklin grasp the lightning's fiery wing , Or yield the lyre of Heaven another string . " The Swedish sage admires , in yonder bowers , 66 THE PLEASURES OF HOPE .
... art profound , The speed of light , the circling march of sound ; With Franklin grasp the lightning's fiery wing , Or yield the lyre of Heaven another string . " The Swedish sage admires , in yonder bowers , 66 THE PLEASURES OF HOPE .
Page 90
... , the hermit , sighed - till woman smiled ! True , the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on his fiery wing ; Barred from delight by Fate's untimely hand , By wealthless 90 THE PLEASURES OF HOPE . NOTES.
... , the hermit , sighed - till woman smiled ! True , the sad power to generous hearts may bring Delirious anguish on his fiery wing ; Barred from delight by Fate's untimely hand , By wealthless 90 THE PLEASURES OF HOPE . NOTES.
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beneath blazing bleeding blest bliss breathed breeze bright Briton burst calm charm chase child child of Heaven clime clouds deep delight doom dread dream dust earth Fancy Fancy's fate fire fled fond gaze Genius glows grove hail hand Hark hath heart Heaven heavenly Hindoo hour isles life's light lingering live lonely Loxian melancholy mind mingles murmurs Muse native Nature Nature's night o'er pause peace pensive Plato Poem rapture repose rocks round rude sacred SAMUEL ROGERS sapient scenes seraph shade shore sigh silent SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE slumber smile song soothe sorrow soul sphere spirit spring storm sublime sweet tears thee THOMAS CAMPBELL thou thought thoughts inspire thunder trace trembling triumph Truth Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb Virtue wandering watch wave weep wheels wild winds wing woes worlds unknown wretch youth