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... Thou last , best friend that heaven assigns below , To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vein alarm , When nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! ... to thee ...
... Thou last , best friend that heaven assigns below , To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know ; Whose glad suggestions still each vein alarm , When nature fades , and life forgets to charm ; Thee would the muse invoke ! ... to thee ...
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... thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and frenzied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause not then .... beyond the western wave , Go , view the captive bartered as a slave ...
... thou canst , the sum of sorrows there ; Mark the fixt gaze , the wild and frenzied glare , The racks of thought , and freezings of despair ! But pause not then .... beyond the western wave , Go , view the captive bartered as a slave ...
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... the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And steals a pensive languor o'er the soul . Hast thou through Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 47.
... the piece , Mellow each tint , and bid each discord cease : A softer tone of light pervades the whole , And steals a pensive languor o'er the soul . Hast thou through Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each PLEASURES OF MEMORY . 47.
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Samuel Rogers. Hast thou through Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each mountain - scene , magnificently rude ; To mark the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of folly's idle strife : Nor , with attention's lifted eye revered ...
Samuel Rogers. Hast thou through Eden's wild - wood vales pursued Each mountain - scene , magnificently rude ; To mark the sweet simplicity of life , Far from the din of folly's idle strife : Nor , with attention's lifted eye revered ...
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... 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 below ; If thy blest nature now unites above An angel's pity with a ...
... 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 below ; If thy blest nature now unites above An angel's pity with a ...
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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