“Thou first, best friend that Heav'n assigns below
To sooth and sweeten all the cares we know.”
I, l. 85-6.
The Pleasures of Memory (1792)
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Famous Samuel Rogers Quotes
“To vanish in the chinks that Time has made.”
Pæstum, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
To ———, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it:
He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it.”
Epigram, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Samuel Rogers Quotes
“Sweet Memory! wafted by thy gentle gale,
Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail.”
II, l. 1-2.
The Pleasures of Memory (1792)
III.2. l. 1-3.
Ode to Superstition (1786)
“The good are better made by ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.”
III, l. 16-7.
Jacqueline (1814)
