The Pleasures of Melancholy a Poem

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The Pleasures of Melancholy a Poem
Thomas Warton
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The taper'd choir, at midnight hour of Pray'r, Oft let me tread, while to th* according voice The many-founding organ peals on high, In Jfull-voic'd chorus thro 5 th 9 embowed roof 5 Till ( 17 ) 'Till all my foul is bath'd in ecftafies, And lap'd in Paradife. Or let me fit Far in fome diftant ifle of the deep dome, There lonefome liften to the folemn founds, Which, as they lengthen thro' the Gothic vaults, In hollow murmurs reach my ravifh'd ear.
Nor let me fail to cultivate my mind With the fo
...ft thrillings of the tragic Mufe, Divine Melpomene, fweet Pity's nurfe, Queen of the (lately ftep, and flowing pall. Now let Monimia mourn with ftreaming eyes Her joys inceftuous, and polluted love : Now let Califta dye the defperate fteel Within her bofom, for loft innocence, Unable to behold a father weep.
C Or ( -I* ) Or Jaffeir kneel for one forgiving look j Nor feldom let the Moor on Defdemone Pour the mifguided threats of jealous rage. By foft degrees the manly torrent fteals From my fwoln eyes, and at a brother's woe My big heart melts in fympathizing tears.


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