 | Samuel Rogers - 1793 - 136 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the fubjeft foul ? 0 And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! 250 Still the fond lover views the abfent maid; And the loft friend ftill lingers in his fhade !... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1799 - 222 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the fubjeft foul ? And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives! Still the fond lover views the abfent maid ; 255 And the loft friend ftill lingers in his fhade ! Say why the penfive... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1801 - 208 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul ? And hence that calm delight the portrait gives: We gaze on every feature till it lives! Still the fond lover views die absent maid; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade! Say why the pensive widow... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1802 - 308 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul? And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives 1 Still the fond lover views the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade! Say... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul I And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives 1 Still the fond lover views the absent maid : And the lost friend still lingers in the shade ! Say... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1816 - 276 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul? And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1816 - 260 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul? And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover views the absent maid; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1822 - 340 pages
...Rome's great forum, who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul ? And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover sees the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow... | |
 | Eliza Crawley Murden - 1826 - 230 pages
...the one by whom these lines are penn'd* THE MINIATURE, SET TO MUSIC BY MR. ROGERS. " And hence that calm delight the portrait gives, " We gaze on every feature till it lives." Rogers. The sun was just sinking beneath the blue wave, Which richly reflected his last radiant beam,... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Rome's great forum,who but hears him roll His moral thunders o'er the subject soul ? And hence that calm delight the portrait gives : We gaze on every feature till it lives ! Still the fond lover sees the absent maid ; And the lost friend still lingers in his shade ! Say why the pensive widow... | |
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When on her knee she rocks her babe to sleep : Tremblingly still, she lifts his veil to trace The father's features in his infant face. The hoary grandsire smiles... 
