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... are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot endear ! Mark yon old mansion , frowning through the trees , Whose hollow turret wooes the whistling breeze . That casement , arched with ivy's brownest shade , ...
... are fled ; yet still I linger here ! What pensive sweets this silent spot endear ! Mark yon old mansion , frowning through the trees , Whose hollow turret wooes the whistling breeze . That casement , arched with ivy's brownest shade , ...
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... pensive thought ; Those muskets , cased with venerable rust ; Those once - loved forms , still breathing thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life .... all whisper of the past ! As through the ...
... pensive thought ; Those muskets , cased with venerable rust ; Those once - loved forms , still breathing thro ' their dust , Still from the frame , in mould gigantic cast , Starting to life .... all whisper of the past ! As through the ...
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... pensive pilgrim where it lay . Mute is the bell that rung at peep of dawn , Quickening my truant - feet across the lawn ; Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air , When the slow dial gave a pause to care . Up springs , at every ...
... pensive pilgrim where it lay . Mute is the bell that rung at peep of dawn , Quickening my truant - feet across the lawn ; Unheard the shout that rent the noontide air , When the slow dial gave a pause to care . Up springs , at every ...
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... pensive widow loves to weep , When on her knee she rocks her babe to sleep : Tremblingly still , she lifts his veil to trace The father's feature in his infant face . The hoary grandsire smiles the hour away , Won by the charm of ...
... pensive widow loves to weep , When on her knee she rocks her babe to sleep : Tremblingly still , she lifts his veil to trace The father's feature in his infant face . The hoary grandsire smiles the hour away , Won by the charm of ...
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... pensive widow loves to weep . The influence of the associating principle is finely exemplifi- ed in the faithful Penelope , when she sheds tears over the bow of Ulysses . Od . xxi . 55 . NOTE m . Page 25 . If chance he hears the song so ...
... pensive widow loves to weep . The influence of the associating principle is finely exemplifi- ed in the faithful Penelope , when she sheds tears over the bow of Ulysses . Od . xxi . 55 . NOTE m . Page 25 . If chance he hears the song so ...
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adieu Æneid Alps bee-hives bend bids blast blest bliss blush breast breathed calm cell chains charm chase Cicero clime clouds confest coursers dark delight dreams dwell EVERT DUYCKINCK faithless fancy's feeling fled flows fond fondly gale gaze glade glows grove hail hanging wood Hark heart Hence Hist hour hues hung light live lustre magic Maximian melancholy melts mind murmurs muse native NAVARRE night NOTE o'er pause pensive PLEASURES OF MEMORY PLUT poor dog Tray rapture repose resigned rise ROBERT MERRY round rude sacred SAMUEL ROGERS scene shade shadowy sigh silent sleep smile soft sooth sorrow soul sphere spirit spring steals stream sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou thought thoughts inspire trace triumphs truth Twas vale VESPASIAN VIRGIL's tomb virtue voice wake wave weep whisper wild wind wing youth