The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best Writers. Designed to Assist Young Persons to Read with Propriety and Effect; to Improve Their Language and Sentiments; and to Inculcate Some of the Most Important Principles of Piety and Virtue. With a Few Preliminary Observations on the Principles of Good Reading |
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... strength to strength ; to consider that she is to shine for ever with new
accessions of glory , and bright . en to all eternity ; that she will be still adding
virtue to virque , and knowledge to knowledge ; carries in it something
wonderfully agreeable ...
... strength to strength ; to consider that she is to shine for ever with new
accessions of glory , and bright . en to all eternity ; that she will be still adding
virtue to virque , and knowledge to knowledge ; carries in it something
wonderfully agreeable ...
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No radiant pearl , which crested fori une wears , No gem , that twinkling hangs
from beauty's ears , Nor the bright stars , which night's blue arch adorn , Nor
rising suns that gild the vernal morn , Shine with such lustre , as the tear that
breaks ...
No radiant pearl , which crested fori une wears , No gem , that twinkling hangs
from beauty's ears , Nor the bright stars , which night's blue arch adorn , Nor
rising suns that gild the vernal morn , Shine with such lustre , as the tear that
breaks ...
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... much as I your miostrelsy , You would abhor to do me wrong , As much as I to
spoil your song ; For ' was the self - same Pow'r divine , Taught you to sing , and
me to shine ; That you with music , I with light , Might beautify and cheer the night
.
... much as I your miostrelsy , You would abhor to do me wrong , As much as I to
spoil your song ; For ' was the self - same Pow'r divine , Taught you to sing , and
me to shine ; That you with music , I with light , Might beautify and cheer the night
.
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... swell with foods of oil : We envy not the warmer clime that lies In ten degrees of
more indulgent skies ; Nor at the coarsness of our heav'n repine , Tho'o'er our
heads the frozep Pleiads shine : • 1 is liberty that crowns Britannia's isle , [ smile .
... swell with foods of oil : We envy not the warmer clime that lies In ten degrees of
more indulgent skies ; Nor at the coarsness of our heav'n repine , Tho'o'er our
heads the frozep Pleiads shine : • 1 is liberty that crowns Britannia's isle , [ smile .
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In reason's ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious voice ; For ever singing
as they shine , " The hand that made us is Divine , " ADDISON . SECTION VI . An
address to the Deity . O THOU ! whose balance does the mountaios weigh ...
In reason's ear they all rejoice , And utter forth a glorious voice ; For ever singing
as they shine , " The hand that made us is Divine , " ADDISON . SECTION VI . An
address to the Deity . O THOU ! whose balance does the mountaios weigh ...
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able actions affections appear attention bear beauty blessings cause character comfort common consider course danger dark death deep desire divine earth enjoy equal evil fall father fear feel fortune give ground hand happiness heart heaven honour hope hour human kind king labours less light live look Lord mankind manner means mind nature never night o'er objects observe once ourselves pain pass passions pause peace perfect person pleasure possession praise present pride proper raise reading reason regard render rest rich rise scene seems sense shine short soul sound spirit spring stand suffer temper thee things thou thought tion true truth turn virtue voice whole wisdom wise wish young youth
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