SWEET MEMORY, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers. Ages and climes remote to Thee impart What charms in Genius and refines... Poems - Page 6by Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...pleased only with a review of the brighter passages of life. Events, the most distressing in their immediate consequences, are often cherished in remembrance...up the stream of Time I turn my sail, To view the fairy-haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers. Ages and climes... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1846 - 338 pages
...therefore, I lent an inattentive ear, and left him to prepare for returning to the duties of home. Sweet Memory, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail To view the fairy-haunts of long-lost hours Blest with far greener shades, far sweeter flowers. ROGERS. CHAPTER... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...reason with them about matters of religion, appear perfectly stupid. Joan LOCKS 15. Pleasures of Memory. SWEET Memory ! wafted by thy gentle gale. Oft up the stream of time I turn my sail To view the haunts of long-lost hours, Blessed with far greener shades, far fresher bowers. When joy's bright sun... | |
| 1848 - 464 pages
...without a single hope, and stretch before us a futurity horrible with doubt and gloom. OLD LETTERS. Sweet memory, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of time I turn to sail, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers.... | |
| 1848 - 468 pages
...without a single hope, and stretch before us a futurity horrible with doubt and gloom. OLD LETTERS. Sweet memory, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of time I turn to sail, To view the fairy haunts of loug-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1850 - 764 pages
...which is not very favourable to the indulgence of this feeling. It is in a calm and well regulated mind that the memory is most perfect: and solitude...thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of time I turn ray sail, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers.... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...the beauty of the world ! the paragon of animals ! Hamlet — Act 2, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARE. KNOWN. J59. Sweet Memory ! wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the...sail To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blessed with far greener shades, far fresher bowers. The Pleasures of Memory. ROGERS. 160. Knowledge... | |
| Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pages
...the world ! the paragon of animals ! Hamlet — Act 2, Sc. Z. SHAKSPKAUK. KICOWH. J59. Sweet Memoiy ! wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of time...sail To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blessed with far greener shades, far fresher bowers. The Pleasures of Memory. ROGERS. 160. Knowledge... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1851 - 328 pages
...well-regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect; and solitude is her best sphere of action. AVith this sentiment is introduced a Tale illustrative of...up the stream of Time I turn my sail, To view the fairy-haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers. Ages and climes... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1851 - 202 pages
...that superior beings are blest with a nobler eiercise of thia faculty PLEASURES OF MEMORY. PART II. SWEET MEMORY, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the...Thee impart What charms in Genius, and refines in Art ; Thee, in whose hand the keys of Science dwell, The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose... | |
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