Village Musings1837 |
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beauty blest bliss bloom blossoms breath breeze bright Buenos charms cheerless clouds Columbus concord controul dale dash'd dead dear deep delight doth Dove-Dale dream e'er earth Eternal be thy everlasting fair fame Farewell father's fearful fount Friendships gale Gildas glory glowing grandeur green grief ground hark heart heaven hopes and fears humble joys keen life's light living Logan lov'd love thee lowly maid mansion mountain mourn'd muse ne'er night noble ocean Oscar parents pass'd peace Petrel Philip plain pleasure Poor Lillas praise Quito resign'd roam roll romantic Dove sailing o'er scene seek shed shore sire skies snow soaring soon sorrow sought soul Spanish spirits splendid Spring star steer'd storm stream stream'd strife strong sweet swift tear tempest thine thou thoughts of home tide tomb Trent Twas vale vernal wand'ring wave wealth Whate'er wild wind wisdom's yon city
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Page 40 - With uncouth rhymes and shapeless sculpture decked, Implores the passing tribute of a sigh. Their name, their years, spelt by the unlettered muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.