The death of Abel; tr. [by M. Collyer] with a sketch of the life of the author. To which is now first added, The death of Cain [by W. H. Hall]. To which is subjoined, Death, a vision, by J. Macgowan1814 |
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Página ii
... earth . All our author's works , of which this is the first that has been translated into English , are wrote in a kind of loose poetry , unshackled by the tagging of rhymes , or counting of syllables . This method of writing seems ...
... earth . All our author's works , of which this is the first that has been translated into English , are wrote in a kind of loose poetry , unshackled by the tagging of rhymes , or counting of syllables . This method of writing seems ...
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... earth . Repose now , soft rustic pipe , with which I once chaunted the amiable simplicity and the manners of rural life . Assist me , O ! Muse ; who inspirest the poet's soul , when musing in the tranquil solitude of the mid- night hour ...
... earth . Repose now , soft rustic pipe , with which I once chaunted the amiable simplicity and the manners of rural life . Assist me , O ! Muse ; who inspirest the poet's soul , when musing in the tranquil solitude of the mid- night hour ...
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... earth with dew ; the sun , darting his first beams behind the black cedars of the mountain , gilded with glowing tints the clouds that floated through the dawning heavens , when Abel and his be- loved Thirza quitted their habitation ...
... earth with dew ; the sun , darting his first beams behind the black cedars of the mountain , gilded with glowing tints the clouds that floated through the dawning heavens , when Abel and his be- loved Thirza quitted their habitation ...
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... earth ? Profound silence pervaded the uninhabited expanse . At the voice of the Almighty , myriads of beings , infinitely varied in form and in beauty , flutter- ing on variegated wings , soared aloft in the air , and sported in the ...
... earth ? Profound silence pervaded the uninhabited expanse . At the voice of the Almighty , myriads of beings , infinitely varied in form and in beauty , flutter- ing on variegated wings , soared aloft in the air , and sported in the ...
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... earth shall be peopled with men ; then , O ! then , shall thy sacred altars blaze on every hill ; from every grove and every mead shall thanks and praises ascend to thee , when the morning sun awakes the nations scattered over the ...
... earth shall be peopled with men ; then , O ! then , shall thy sacred altars blaze on every hill ; from every grove and every mead shall thanks and praises ascend to thee , when the morning sun awakes the nations scattered over the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abdiel Abel Adam and Eve Adam's affliction Almighty Anamelech angels anguish art thou ascend awful beauty behold beloved blessed blood bosom bower brother brow Cain and Abel Cain and Mehala Cain's celestial clouds Conversation of Cain corpse countenance creatures curse dark dear death delight divine dreadful dream dust dying earth embrace eternal everlasting love evil exclaimed eyes faith father Fidelia flowers fratricide friends Gessner gloomy glory grace grief hand happy hast hath heart heaven hell holy horror Humilius husband land of Nod look Lord melodious warblers mercy mind misery mortal mourn murdered nature ness never night Novitio offspring pain parents pleasure praise prayer rapture replied sacred Satan shade shalt silent sinner smile SOLOMON GESSNER sorrow soul spirit Stabilius tears tender thee thine thing Thirza thou thought throne tion torments trembling unto Veratio voice weep whilst wife words wretched
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Página ccxli - Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Página 463 - But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people. All they that see me laugh me to scorn : they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Página ccxxxvi - And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand; When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Página ccxxxi - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the LORD. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof.
Página ccxxxvii - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth ; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Página 393 - Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my latter end be like his.
Página ccxx - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her ; and he did eat. And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
Página 133 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest ? When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 413 - ... the wicked shall be turned into hell, with all the nations that forget God.
Página 453 - How many are the days of the years of thy life? And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have been the days of the years of my life...