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 - 1845Full view - About this book
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...bled, a conjecture that superior beings are bleat with a nobler eierciee of this faculty. ' SWEĎT MEMORY, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail, IV view the fairy-haunts of long-lost hours, ŁUMt with ur greener shades, fur fresher flowers. Ages... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1834 - 330 pages
...boldest effort can only compound or transpose, augment or diminish the materials which she has collected. When the first emotions of despair have subsided,...charms in Genius, and refines in Art; Thee, in whose hand the keys of Science dwell, The pensive portress of her holy cell; Whose constant vigils chase... | |
| Samuel Rogers - Fore-edge painting - 1834 - 320 pages
...well-regulated mind that the Memory is most perfect ; and solitude is her best sphere of action. Wfth this sentiment is introduced a Tale illustrative of...charms in Genius, and refines in Art ; Thee, in whose hand the keys of Science dwell, The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 436 pages
...with a conjecture that superior beings are blest with a nobler exercise of this faculty. _.**W y MJ I SWEET MEMORY, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the...charms in Genius, and refines in Art ; Thee, in whose hand the keys of Science dwell, The pensive portress of her holy cell ; Whose constant vigils chase... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...THE PLEASURES OF MEMORY. _. a conjecture that superior beings are blest with a nobler етегсме of this faculty. SWEET MEMORY, wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the stream of Time I turn my Bail, To view the fairy-haunts of long-lost hours, Bleat with ihr greener shades, for fresher flowers.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...this feeling. It is in a calm and well regulated mind that the memory is most perfect : and •olitude an' wale, For muckle ânes an' straught ânes. Poor...aff the drift, An' wander'd through the bow-kail, safl, To view the fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers.... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 750 pages
...influence in solitude, sickness, and sorrow. And the subject having now been considered, so far as k relates to man and the animal world, the poem concludes...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... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...with my span, I must be measured by my soul : The mind's the standard of the man. PLEASURES OF MEMORY. SWEET MEMORY ! wafted by thy gentle gale, Oft up the...Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers. When Joy's bright sun has shed his evening ray, And Hope's delusive meteors cease to play ; When clouds... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...conjecture that superior beings are blest with a nobler exercise of this faculty. SWEET Memory, wafted hy ure, too, W fairy haunts of long-lost hours, Blest with far greener shades, far fresher flowers. Ages and climes... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1839 - 60 pages
...pleased only with a review of the bright« passages of life. Events, the most distressing in theii 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... | |
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