Hail, MEMORY, hail ! in thy exhaustless mine From age to age unnumbered treasures shine ! Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey, And Place and Time are subject to thy sway ! Thy pleasures most we feel when most alone ; The only pleasures we can... Poems - Page 39by Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
| Marcius Willson - Readers and speakers - 1870 - 382 pages
...light. 5. Hail, Memory, hail ! in thy exhaustless mine, From age to age unnumber'd treasures shine ! Thought, and her shadowy brood, thy call obey, And...alone ; — The only pleasures we can call our own. 6. Lighter than air, Hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a... | |
| Oliver Optic - 1870 - 974 pages
...From age lo a^e, unnumbered Treasures shine ! Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey, And P'ace and Time are subject to thy sway ! Thy pleasures most...alone — The only pleasures we can call our own." SAMUEL ROGERS.. MEMORY is defined to be " the power or capacitv of having what was once present to... | |
| James McCrie - Self-culture - 1871 - 652 pages
...unnumber'd treasures shine ! Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey, 11 1 98 ROGEBS ON THE MEMORY. And place and time are subject to thy sway. Thy pleasures...pleasures we can call our own. Lighter than air, Hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo... | |
| Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 pages
...light. 5. Hail, Memory, hail ! in thy exhaustless mine, From age to age unnumber'd treasures shine ! Thought, and her shadowy brood, thy call obey, And...alone ; — The only pleasures we can call our own. 6. Lighter than air, Hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - American poetry - 1873 - 782 pages
...affinity ! * * * Hail, Memory, hail ! in thy exhaustless mine From age to age nnnnmber'd treasures shine ! g his rest, With his martial cloak around him. Few...of sorrow, But we steadfastly gazed on the face of bat a beam of sober Reason play, Lo, Fancy's fairy frost-work melts away! But can the wiles of Art,... | |
| English poetry - 1873 - 390 pages
...By EOGERS. HAIL Memory, hail ! in thy exhaustless mine, From age to age unnumbered treasures shine ! Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey, And place...pleasures we can call our own ! Lighter than air hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obsture the sky ; If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo... | |
| Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...fugitive to light. Hail, MEMORY, hail! in thy exhauetlees mine From age to age unnumbered treasure« shine I Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey,...sway! Thy pleasures most we feel, when most alone ; "^ only pleasure* we can call our own. tr than air, Hope's summer- visions die, a fleeting cloud... | |
| John Walker Vilant Macbeth - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1875 - 558 pages
...Memory," the leading poem of Samuel Rogers, banker and poet. The implied similes are thick inlaid : Thy pleasures most we feel when most alone — The...pleasures we can call our own. Lighter than air Hope's summer visions die If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky; If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1875 - 794 pages
...praise. PRIOR. Hail, memory, hail ! in thy exhaustlcss mine From age to age unnumber'd treasures shine ! Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey, And place and time are subject to thy sway! ROGERS : Pleasures of Memory. LuII'd in the countless chambers of the brain, Our thoughts are link'd... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...and truth ! Hail, Memory, hail ! in thy exhaustless mine From age to age unnumbcr'd treasures shine ! Thought and her shadowy brood thy call obey, And place...pleasures we can call our own. Lighter than air, hope's summer visions die, If but a fleeting cloud obscure the sky ; If but a beam of sober reason play, Lo,... | |
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