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How their s £ > ft shadows ; as they move along , Like pensive memo ^ , ^ ' er , Ih ^^^ sc ^ pe throng , Touching the prospect , as they touch the past , „ . ¦ With beautifjingm&m f&ffi&J&kf ° -8 & * atim < , ote btwA » How endless th # ^ ii ^ Be * % r # fenl ^^ f f ? wta ** ¦ & * ' * Swept by their shades , w ^ h i ^^^^ mmp ^ ad * oO Sa v * wHatp . on vnn ht ^ U ^ iirkl ^^^ W ^ tl ^ IV ^^ ^ * ' * K j § £ \ V
A mist of teri&r- ^ niiliW ^ ^ Forth at each gto& ^ € ^ £ *^ ^ ' : * As plume bf fflwne tmf ^^ sertiift ^^ witi ^ - ^^ ^ vn-. r / ir ^
Ari&ld the I >« 9 t ^ c ^ ^ vith ^ ¥ hadbw ]^ MH !| -- lia v " ' l Which through all titn ^ and change ehmi ^!? n ^ fe stHl ^ ^ ; ^ The dreamy P&rMfce of Te ^ i < feid Mocir , ^ ' p i ^ * m / Romantic nt > w » tti the ^^ laVs of yo re , " '" ^ ^ a ' -- \^ h
Which still ^ itK ^ # eet-ppfeHty Cortstrahis ^^ n : u My heart to vibratetc * it £ bjuedomaids— > - ; - i ! v ' ' fi ; ' : Lo , the fine distktjce 1 Eye % and ^ espair ^ ** - ' - ^ To paint the iix'dor fleeting glorks there ; ;;^ r <^< The thousand tints without one colour sheWn ^ ? ; M ^ - ' } And half those tints , chameleon ' s , seen and gdri ^ r * ^ 1
Brown lost in blue , gray lading info gold , ^ ; - ; - ^ - Hues strange to fancys and by words untold— ' { Untold , unspeakable , —for how should line ; ; ?' , Of dust translate such poesy divine ? ; Oh , how a human pen or pencil vie j : v ; " - ¦ '' f With His who tints the Earth and tunes the Sky ? J , Beautiful vision !—but how false the lay ^ - ' ' Which tells that Earth can feel for Man ' s decay ; 'j That , when the dying poet sighs farewell , - ; - J ' Maternal nature heeds his passing-bellj ; i : ; j ;; 1 ' Sobs in the gust , plains in the lonely < jave ^ ; vr ^ ! And strews with leaves or flowers her favourite * ^ g r ^ Vei : ! - ^ - 7
Ah ! if indeed meek Nature lov ^ d her cmldy u - ' ' If Earth or Sky could feel his « woo ^ btes ^ wild , ^ Less oft , less deeply , would they ^ wail and- mourn ' - Above the gentle Druid ' s peaceful urn , - j - Than o'er the sorrows with his life begun , So early clouded , and so early done !¦ ¦ - - - ; The Mother ' s eye would see with fonder pam Life breath'd in sighs , than life breath'd back agkih . But 'tis not thus : the Sons of Song expire , - ^ : \ And other hands protect the orphan lyre ; ;' : ; , Flowers , leaves , and snows , by turns their graves < V * efSprMo But Nature wears « no Babies for the dead . - iU ^ '
Like feels for like : if Nature wete to moanV L ^ ? J ^ r ' Would it not be for sorrows more her bw * , 1 ¦* : r-r « - ^ " ^ ^ For dried-up Fountains and depairteii Flowed - W ^ ¥ ^ ^ ' ^ For setting Suns—for any griefebut t ^ urs ^^ - - £ iIIiX ^ tiT ; Should she not more lament oh ^ p ^ i ^ * ^ i { j 7 v Than , mortal Stranger ! ^« y fi ^ df tiWhi ^^ - ; :, ^ nsi ^ && * And o ' er the se ^ lerf , ^ f <^ u ^* d d ai ^ potir - " w J > ^~ Tears never shed though Nations were ~ tt ©~ m © re- ^ - r
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Ah Autumnal Wnltt , 761
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VOL . IV . 3 H
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Nov. 2, 1830, page 761, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2590/page/33/
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