The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays, Volumen1Nathan Drake Suttaby, Evance, and Company, 1811 |
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... of a folly , which creates so much uneasiness in the soul , and fills it with legions of foreign fears which have no foundation in nature or reason . Should a stran ger of sound sense , or one who had no 16 NO . 3 . THE GLEANER :
... of a folly , which creates so much uneasiness in the soul , and fills it with legions of foreign fears which have no foundation in nature or reason . Should a stran ger of sound sense , or one who had no 16 NO . 3 . THE GLEANER :
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... fears , And prosperous fools repent their plans in tears . HODGSON THERE was a country - woman , who , upon her intimacy with a fairy , desired her to come and assist at her labour . The good woman was delivered of a daughter ; when the ...
... fears , And prosperous fools repent their plans in tears . HODGSON THERE was a country - woman , who , upon her intimacy with a fairy , desired her to come and assist at her labour . The good woman was delivered of a daughter ; when the ...
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... fear of being discovered . By this means , he easily prevented every intention to his prejudice ; he frustrated several conspiracies formed against his person , and disconcerted all the measures of his enemies for his overthrow ...
... fear of being discovered . By this means , he easily prevented every intention to his prejudice ; he frustrated several conspiracies formed against his person , and disconcerted all the measures of his enemies for his overthrow ...
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... be sad to die after- wards ; and I fear it would make me fainthearted , and I should be wishing that I might live to get you bread and clothes for your precious bodies . Sarah Taylor made my heart ache , when 72 No. 10 . THE GLEANER .
... be sad to die after- wards ; and I fear it would make me fainthearted , and I should be wishing that I might live to get you bread and clothes for your precious bodies . Sarah Taylor made my heart ache , when 72 No. 10 . THE GLEANER .
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... fear , they found themselves at leisure to foment intestine broils . The desire * See No. ix . " of rule amongst the patricians , and the love NO . 12 . 91 THE GLEANER . An imitation of the allegory of Cebes A fairy tale for the female ...
... fear , they found themselves at leisure to foment intestine broils . The desire * See No. ix . " of rule amongst the patricians , and the love NO . 12 . 91 THE GLEANER . An imitation of the allegory of Cebes A fairy tale for the female ...
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Página 254 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Página 52 - It was the lark, the herald of the morn, No nightingale ; look, love, what envious streaks Do lace the severing clouds in yonder east. Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain tops; I must be gone and live, or stay and die.
Página 55 - With quicken'd step, Brown night retires. Young day pours in apace, And opens all the lawny prospect wide. The dripping rock, the mountain's misty top, Swell on the sight, and brighten with the dawn.
Página 139 - Enlarge my life with multitude of days ! In health, in sickness, thus the suppliant prays: Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know, That life protracted is protracted woe. Time hovers o'er, impatient to destroy, And shuts up all the passages of joy...
Página 124 - All those things are passed away like a shadow, and as a host that hasted by; and as a ship that passeth over the waves of the water, which, when it is gone by,, the trace thereof cannot be found, neither the pathway of the keel in the waves...
Página 5 - ... for the supports of his body were easily attained, but the eager longings for seeing again the face of man, during the interval of craving bodily appetites, were hardly supportable. He grew dejected, languid, and melancholy, scarce able to refrain from doing himself violence, till by degrees, by the force of reason and frequent reading of the scriptures, and turning his thoughts upon the study of navigation, after the space of eighteen months, he grew thoroughly reconciled to his Condition.
Página 55 - Young day pours in apace, And opens all the lawny prospect wide. The dripping rock, the mountain's misty top, Swell on the sight, and brighten with the dawn. Blue...
Página 322 - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes: 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and...
Página 177 - Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er Pur's the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry, — " Here let their discord with them die...
Página 38 - The tuneful page with speaking picture charm. What to the ear sublimer rapture brings, That strain alone the genuine Poet sings ; That form alone where glows peculiar grace, The genuine Painter condescends to trace : 10 No sordid theme will verse or paint admit, Unworthy colours, if unworthy wit.