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... learned the art of walking easy through life , and having watched all the chances of Fortune's game , has seldom omitted striking the ball at the rebound , if he missed it while in the air , said , with his characteristic indifference ...
... learned the art of walking easy through life , and having watched all the chances of Fortune's game , has seldom omitted striking the ball at the rebound , if he missed it while in the air , said , with his characteristic indifference ...
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... learned Pro- fessor of Greek used to say more cruel things to him in that Ethnic language than Peter ( having respect for his memory ) chuses to repeat . As he was convinced ,, from these circumstances of melancholy experience , that ...
... learned Pro- fessor of Greek used to say more cruel things to him in that Ethnic language than Peter ( having respect for his memory ) chuses to repeat . As he was convinced ,, from these circumstances of melancholy experience , that ...
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... learned these forty years , My native English , now I must forego : And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol , or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up , Or , being open , put into his hands That knows ...
... learned these forty years , My native English , now I must forego : And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol , or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cased up , Or , being open , put into his hands That knows ...
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... learned leeches . VI .. Then was the council call'd - by their advice , ( They deem'd the matter ticklish all , and ... learned Malcolm calls them couroultai ; For these hard words see D'Herbelot , or the learned editor of the Receipts ...
... learned leeches . VI .. Then was the council call'd - by their advice , ( They deem'd the matter ticklish all , and ... learned Malcolm calls them couroultai ; For these hard words see D'Herbelot , or the learned editor of the Receipts ...
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... learned , that there was , about the year 1744 , a young and beautiful girl , the daughter of an Eng . lish gentleman of fortune , who had also a residence in this neighbourhood to which he occasionally retired . There was here also the ...
... learned , that there was , about the year 1744 , a young and beautiful girl , the daughter of an Eng . lish gentleman of fortune , who had also a residence in this neighbourhood to which he occasionally retired . There was here also the ...
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Página 171 - Oh! there are looks and tones that dart An instant sunshine through the heart, — As if the soul that minute caught Some treasure it through life had sought...
Página 209 - Tis to create, and in creating live A being more intense, that we endow With form our fancy, gaining as we give The life we image, even as I do now. What am I? Nothing; but not so art thou, Soul of my thought! with whom I traverse earth, Invisible but gazing, as I glow Mix'd with thy spirit, blended with thy birth, And feeling still with thee in my crush'd feelings
Página 163 - But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam along, the world's tired denizen, With none who bless us, none whom we can bless; Minions of splendour shrinking from distress!
Página 116 - Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York ; And all the clouds, that lower'd upon our house, In the deep bosom of the ocean buried.
Página 209 - Cut to his heart again with the keen knife Of silent, sharp endurance: he can tell Why thought seeks refuge in lone caves, yet rife With airy images, and shapes which dwell Still unimpair'd, though old, in the soul's haunted cell.
Página 26 - Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 28 - And now my tongue's use is to me no more Than an unstringed viol, or a harp ; Or like a cunning instrument cas'd up, Or, being open, put into his hands That knows no touch to tune the harmony.
Página 171 - The' acacia waves her yellow hair, Lonely and sweet, nor lov'd the less For flowering in a wilderness. Our sands are bare, but down their slope The silvery-footed antelope As gracefully and gaily springs As o'er the marble courts of kings.
Página 190 - Boastful and rough, your first son is a 'squire ; The next a tradesman, meek, and much a liar ; Tom struts a soldier, open, bold, and brave ; "Will sneaks a scrivener, an exceeding knave.
Página 182 - Thus Nature spake — The work was done — How soon my Lucy's race was run ! She died, and left to me This heath, this calm, and quiet scene ; The memory of what has been, And never more will be.