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... honoured here ; The breast on which our infant brow had laid ; The lips that kissed away our first brief tear . * * * * Then , ah ! for ever sacred be that art * Which gave me all the grave had left of mine ! I gaze upon this portrait ...
... honoured here ; The breast on which our infant brow had laid ; The lips that kissed away our first brief tear . * * * * Then , ah ! for ever sacred be that art * Which gave me all the grave had left of mine ! I gaze upon this portrait ...
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... honour . William Cox . MARY'S PORTRAIT . THIS faint resemblance of thy charms , Though strong as mortal art could give , My constant heart of fear disarms , Revives my hopes , and bids me live . Here I can trace the locks of gold Which ...
... honour . William Cox . MARY'S PORTRAIT . THIS faint resemblance of thy charms , Though strong as mortal art could give , My constant heart of fear disarms , Revives my hopes , and bids me live . Here I can trace the locks of gold Which ...
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... honours , and accumulate immunities ; those to whom rudeness is in- famy , and insult is cowardice ; whose eye commands the brave , and whose smiles soften the severe ; whom the sailor travels to adorn , the soldier bleeds to defend ...
... honours , and accumulate immunities ; those to whom rudeness is in- famy , and insult is cowardice ; whose eye commands the brave , and whose smiles soften the severe ; whom the sailor travels to adorn , the soldier bleeds to defend ...
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... honours from the trees , And sullen clouds impel the driving storm The beauties of the landscape to deform . Then all that now is smiling bright and fair The sombre garb of winter drear will wear ; Then wilt thou joy thy graphic work to ...
... honours from the trees , And sullen clouds impel the driving storm The beauties of the landscape to deform . Then all that now is smiling bright and fair The sombre garb of winter drear will wear ; Then wilt thou joy thy graphic work to ...
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... honours and blessings on the bard who has thus gilded the dull realities of life with innocent illusions ; who has spread exquisite and unbought plea- sures in my checkered path ; and beguiled my spirit in many a lonely hour , with all ...
... honours and blessings on the bard who has thus gilded the dull realities of life with innocent illusions ; who has spread exquisite and unbought plea- sures in my checkered path ; and beguiled my spirit in many a lonely hour , with all ...
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PORTFOLIO OF AN ARTIST Rembrandt 1778-1860 Peale, Comp,Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of No preview available - 2016 |
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admiration agreeable Anon artist Barry Cornwall beams beauty behold bloom breath bright brow Byron canvass character charms clouds colours D'Israeli dark delight divine dreams earth enjoyment face fade fair fame fancy feeling flowers genius give glory glow GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE grace Greece hair hand happiness hath heart heaven honour hues human imagination imitation immortal intellectual Johnson Julius Cæsar kindled kindred labour landscape light lips living look loveliness lustre lyre M. A. Shee mankind memory mind moral morning mountain muse N. P. Willis nature Nature's o'er object painter painting passions pencil perfection picture pleasure poet poetry portrait praise pride R. H. Dana rapture refinement REMBRANDT PEALE rience S. T. Coleridge scene sentiment shade shine sight smiles soft song soul spirit star Stickney sublime sweet taste thee things thou art thought touch truth virtue voice W. C. Bryant wild wonder youth