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  • Written At Stonehenge
    Thou noblest monument of Albion's isle!
    Whether by Merlin's aid, from Scythia's shore,
    To Amber's fatal plain Pendragon bore,
    Huge frame of giant-hands, the mighty pile ...
  • The Pleasures Of Melancholy
    Mother of musings, Contemplation sage,
    Whose grotto stands upon the topmost rock
    Of Teneriffe; 'mid the tempestuous night,
    On which, in calmest meditation held, ...
  • Verses On Sir Joshua Reynold's Painted Window At New College, Oxford
    Ah, stay thy treacherous hand, forbear to trace
    Those faultless forms of elegance and grace!
    Ah, cease to spread the bright transparent mass,
    With Titian's pencil, o'er the speaking glass! ...
  • Solitude At An Inn
    Oft upon the twilight plain,
    Circled with thy shadowy train,
    While the dove at distance coo'd,
    Have I met thee, Solitude! ...
  • While Summer Suns O'er The Gay Prospect Play'd
    While summer suns o'er the gay prospect play'd,
    Through Surrey's verdant scenes, where Epsom spread
    'Mid intermingling elms her flowery meads,
    And Hascombe's hill, in towering groves array'd, ...
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