The Beggar's Benison, Or, A Hero, Without a Name, But, with an Aim: A Clydesdale Story, Volumen2Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, 1866 - 306 páginas |
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Página 50 - GOD is jealous, and the Lord revengeth; the Lord revengeth, and is furious; the Lord will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.
Página 275 - Ye need not sigh sae deeply, for it is very true: there is as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
Página 66 - He was the mildest manner'd man That ever scuttled ship or cut a throat; With such true breeding of a gentleman. You never could divine his real thought...
Página 266 - Oh! that the Desert were my dwelling-place, With one fair Spirit for my minister, That I might all forget the human race, And, hating no one, love but only her! Ye Elements! — in whose ennobling stir I feel myself exalted — Can ye not Accord me such a being? Do I err In deeming such inhabit many a spot? Though with them to converse can rarely be our lot.
Página 42 - God am a jealous God, visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate Me; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love Me, and keep My commandments.
Página 9 - I was deeply impressed by this fact, however, that there was a wide difference betwixt the characteristics of the House of Lords and those of the House of Commons...
Página 299 - Says Heaven will give most lasting things of all ; The Ring the token of the marriage is Of things in Heaven and earth both thee to bless.
Página 43 - Which say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me ; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.
Página 299 - ... astonished owner. Macure, however, favours us with a poetical explanation in Latin ; but I prefer quoting the translation he appends. The verses are very tolerable, and afford an extraordinary contrast to his own style. The salmon which a fish is of the sea, The oak which springs from earth, that loftie tree, The bird on it which in the air doth flee, O Glasgow! do presage all things to thee.
Página 257 - I would be looked upon as an eavesdropper, and it was well that I did so; for, on turning the corner...