Hence, to the realms of Night, dire Demon, hence! Thy chain… - Samuel Rogers

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Hence, to the realms of Night, dire Demon, hence!
Thy chain of adamant can bind
That little world, the human mind,
And sink its noblest powers to impotence.

Samuel Rogers

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Samuel Rogers (30 July 1763 – 18 December 1855) was an English poet.

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Also Known As: Bard of Memory

Alternative Names: S Rogers • Saml Rogers

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Go! you may call it madness, folly; You shall not chase my gloom away!
There's such a charm in melancholy I would not if I could be gay.

Sweet Memory! wafted by thy gentle gale,
Oft up the stream of Time I turn my sail.

Ward has no heart, they say, but I deny it:
He has a heart, and gets his speeches by it.

Hence, to the realms of Night, dire Demon, hence! Thy chain of adamant can bind That little world, the human mind, And sink its noblest powers to imp… - Samuel Rogers

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