The Tatler. The Guardian. The Freeholder. The Whig-examiner. The lover. Dialogues upon the usefulness of ancient medals. Remarks on several parts of Italy, etc. The present state of the war. The late trial and conviction of Count Tariff. The evidences of the Christian religion. Essay on Virgil's Georgics. Poems on several occasions. Translations from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Notes on some of the foregoing stories in Ovid's Metamorphoses. Poemata. Rosamond. Cato. The drummerHarper & Brothers, No. 82 Cliff-Street., 1837 |
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... hear likewise , that there is a great desola- tion among the gentlemen and ladies who were the ornaments of the town , and used to shine in plumes and diadems ; the heroes being most of them pressed , and the queens beating hemp . Mrs ...
... hear likewise , that there is a great desola- tion among the gentlemen and ladies who were the ornaments of the town , and used to shine in plumes and diadems ; the heroes being most of them pressed , and the queens beating hemp . Mrs ...
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... hear or relish this music with pleasure : but my wonder abated , when , upon looking round me , I saw most of them attentive to three sirens , clothed like goddesses , and dis- tinguished by the names of Sloth , Ignorance , and Pleasure ...
... hear or relish this music with pleasure : but my wonder abated , when , upon looking round me , I saw most of them attentive to three sirens , clothed like goddesses , and dis- tinguished by the names of Sloth , Ignorance , and Pleasure ...
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... hear one word of what they said . But I could not forbear taking notice , that in all the discourse which passed at the table , a word or a nod from Homer decided the controversy . After a short pause , Augustus appeared , looking round ...
... hear one word of what they said . But I could not forbear taking notice , that in all the discourse which passed at the table , a word or a nod from Homer decided the controversy . After a short pause , Augustus appeared , looking round ...
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... hear- ing themselves praised by those who are in years ; and those who are in years , of being honoured by those who are young . In a word , my followers are favoured by the gods , beloved by their acquaintance , esteem- ed by their ...
... hear- ing themselves praised by those who are in years ; and those who are in years , of being honoured by those who are young . In a word , my followers are favoured by the gods , beloved by their acquaintance , esteem- ed by their ...
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... hear no more , but told me very seriously , " Mr. Bickerstaffe , you quite mistake your man ; it is the joy , the plea- sure , the employment of my life , to frequent public assemblies , and gaze upon the fair . " In a word , I found ...
... hear no more , but told me very seriously , " Mr. Bickerstaffe , you quite mistake your man ; it is the joy , the plea- sure , the employment of my life , to frequent public assemblies , and gaze upon the fair . " In a word , I found ...
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Página 497 - IT must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well ! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? 'Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man.
Página 411 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Página 250 - And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the Lord, saying, " For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever.
Página 125 - And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee...
Página 480 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
Página 125 - And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment; behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
Página 27 - But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance, after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent Night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Página 24 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad, The nights .are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Página 125 - And now, O Lord, my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father; and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Página 27 - With thee conversing, I forget all time ; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...