Show A WISH Samuel Rogers was born at NOt ln ton Gr Green en a suburb of ot London on Jul July 50 u 1 ISO 1503 Aft After r school ho he became a a. partner In his fathers father's banking house lie He published In l 1785 1756 a volume volumn entitled An AnOde AnOde AnOde Ode to Su Superstitious und rind Other POm In 1 he produced his PI Pleasures o of ot Memory a beautiful and highly finished poem pot which wn was f received d cel with much favor ta- ta vor Human Life Lito appeared In ISIS andin and In 1 IS he produced the tire first part of oran an admirable ad all- mirable poem entitled Italy Ita which Is his most extensive work Jt It Is 18 st stated that he ho spent II In the Illustration of or this poem the completed edition of which a appeared ap l pear 1 In 1 Ho died In December over 9 92 years rs cl of or age Mine lIno b be a 0 cot col beside th the hill hili A hives bee hum shall soothe my ear tar A willowy willow brook that turns turn ft a mill milt With miln many a fall fait shall linger near The swallow oft oCt beneath my thatch Shall Such twitter from her clay built nest neat Oft OCt shall the pilgrim lift lt tho the latch And share m my meal a welcome guest Around m my ivied porch shall spring Each Ench fragrant Slower flower that drinks now dow And An Luc Lucy at her wheel shall sing sins sinsIn In russet Own gown and apron blue The Tho village church among the trees Where hero our marriage vows S were el given Iven With merr merry peals shall ewell 8 th tho thi breeze And point with taper spiro to heaven Samuel Rogers i |