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Samuel Rogers. Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the bald veteran glows with wonted fire , When , richly bronzed by many a summer - sun , He counts his scars , and tells what deeds were done . Go , with old Thames , view ...
Samuel Rogers. Danger and death a dread delight inspire ; And the bald veteran glows with wonted fire , When , richly bronzed by many a summer - sun , He counts his scars , and tells what deeds were done . Go , with old Thames , view ...
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... delights to trace ? Thus , with the manly glow of honest pride , O'er his dead son the gallant ORMOND sighed . Thus , thro ' the gloom of SHENSTONE's fairy - grove , MARIA'S urn still breathes the voice of love . As the stern grandeur ...
... delights to trace ? Thus , with the manly glow of honest pride , O'er his dead son the gallant ORMOND sighed . Thus , thro ' the gloom of SHENSTONE's fairy - grove , MARIA'S urn still breathes the voice of love . As the stern grandeur ...
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... delight Confinement's lingering hour . The fox's brush still emulous to wear , He scoured the county in his elbow - chair ; And , with view - halloo , roused the dreaming hound , That rung , by starts , his deep - toned music round ...
... delight Confinement's lingering hour . The fox's brush still emulous to wear , He scoured the county in his elbow - chair ; And , with view - halloo , roused the dreaming hound , That rung , by starts , his deep - toned music round ...
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... delight on every scene she planned , Kiss every floweret planted by her hand . Ah ! still he traced her steps along the glade , When hazy hues and glimmering lights betrayed Half - viewless forms ; still listened as the breeze Heaved ...
... delight on every scene she planned , Kiss every floweret planted by her hand . Ah ! still he traced her steps along the glade , When hazy hues and glimmering lights betrayed Half - viewless forms ; still listened as the breeze Heaved ...
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... delight to dwell , And bless the scene they loved in life so well ! Oh thou ! with whom my heart was wont to share From Reason's dawn each pleasure and each care ; With whom , alas ! I fondly hoped to know The humble walks of happiness ...
... delight to dwell , And bless the scene they loved in life so well ! Oh thou ! with whom my heart was wont to share From Reason's dawn each pleasure and each care ; With whom , alas ! I fondly hoped to know The humble walks of happiness ...
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