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 27by Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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
...well regulated mind that the memory is most perfect: and solitude is her best sphere of action. With this sentiment is introduced a tale illustrative of...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 stream of time I turn my sail To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blessed with far greener shades, far fresher bowers. The Pleasures... | |
| 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 I turn my sail To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blessed with far greener shades, far fresher bowers. The Pleasures... | |
| 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...charms in Genius and refines in Art; Thee, in whose hands the keys of Science dwell, The pensive portress of her holy cell; Whose constant vigils chase... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...soothed his tranquil breast Ere grandeur dazzled and its cares oppress'd. The same. PLEASURES OP MEMORY. 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... | |
| 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 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... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1851 - 354 pages
...bleat with a nobler exercise of this faculty. THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY. PART II. SWEET MEjioRY.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... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1852 - 792 pages
...concludes with a conjecture that superior beings are blest with a nobler exercise of this faculty. SWXET That good and wise ever will be allow'd, Though strength decay, to breathe in such estat fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers. Ages and climes... | |
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