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" Quaff fragrant nectar from their cups of gold. There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstasy ! —Yet wert thou once a worm, a thing that crept On the bare earth, then wrought a tomb and slept. And such is man ; soon... "
Poems - Page 229
by Samuel Rogers - 1822 - 319 pages
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The Pleasures of Memory: With Other Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1802 - 308 pages
...sleep no more!" TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her them lov'st in fields of light; And, where the flowers...cell of clay To burst a seraph In the blaze of day I CAPTIVITY. CAG'D in old woods, whose reverend echoes wake When the hern screams along the distant...
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The Pleasures of Memory: With Other Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1806 - 208 pages
...pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling with her thou lov'st in fields of light; And, where the flowm of paradise unfold, Quaff fragrant nectar from their...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day! CAPTIVITY. CAG'D in old woods, whose reverend echoes wake When the hern screams along the distant lake,...
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The Pleasures of Memory, with Other Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1810 - 180 pages
...gore. Hark, thy shrill horn its fearful larum flings! —I wake in honor, and ' dare sleep no more!' TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day! CAPTIVITY. CAG'D in old woods, whose reverend echoes wake When the hern screams along the distant lake,...
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The Stranger: A Literary Paper ..., Volume 1

1813 - 458 pages
...SAMUEL ROGERS. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingled with her thou lov'st in tick's of light ; And, where the flowers of paradise unfold,...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day ! METEOROLOGICAL JOURNAL, ending 4th Miy, 1814. TO SUBSCRIBERS. On the 18th of June next, the first...
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The Stranger: A Literary Paper ..., Volume 1

1813 - 444 pages
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 260 pages
...still, methinks, you frown on me; '' >ir) Or never could I fly from you. . :• . 'MI.. f\ ,•: i • TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous...the blaze of day ! WRITTEN IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY.* WHOE'EH thou art, approach, and, with a sigh, Mark where the small remains of Greatness lie.jThere...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1816 - 276 pages
...Adieu! A long, a long adieu! — Yet still, methinks, you frown on me ; Or never could I fly from you. TO THE BUTTERFLY. CHILD of the sun! pursue thy rapturous...in the blaze of day ! WRITTEN IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY* 77 HOE'EK them art, approach, and, with a sigh, Mark where the small remains of Greatness lie.f There...
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Time's Telescope for ... ; Or, A Complete Guide to the Almanack

1817 - 494 pages
...! Oft for the prospects sprightly May should yield, There shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstasy ! —Yet wert...; soon from his cell of clay To burst a seraph in ihe blaze of day ! ROGERS. H Rain-pouring clouds have darkened all the air, Or snows untimely whitened...
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Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1820 - 272 pages
...adieu ! —Yet still, methinks, you frown on me ; Or never could I fly from you. . TO THE BUTTERFLY. of the sun ! pursue thy rapturous flight, Mingling...! WRITTEN IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. OCTOBER 10, 1806.* \Y no E'ER thou art, approach, and, with a sigh, Mark where the small remains of Greatness lie.f There...
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The Pleasures of Memory, and Other Poems

Samuel Rogers - 1820 - 160 pages
...HERMIT. J(3 <l'l,ere shall thy wings, rich as an evening sky, Expand and shut with silent ecstacy ! — Yet wert thou once a worm, a thing that crept On the...cell of clay To burst a seraph in the blaze of day ! THE HERMIT. FAR in a wild, unknown to public view, From youth to age a rev'rend hermit grew ; The...
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