The Recreations of Christopher NorthD. Appleton, 1870 - 307 páginas |
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... thou wert surrendering thyself to death ! rat in the mill - lead - or weasel that , running to No faith in female - she trusts to the last trial his retreat in the wall , always turns round to look of her tail - sweetly workest thou , O ...
... thou wert surrendering thyself to death ! rat in the mill - lead - or weasel that , running to No faith in female - she trusts to the last trial his retreat in the wall , always turns round to look of her tail - sweetly workest thou , O ...
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... thou to the genial , gracious , and benign vis medicatrix nature . What though a few clouds bedim and deform " the innocent brightness of the new - born day ? " Lo ! how splendid the meridian ether ! What though the frost seem to blight ...
... thou to the genial , gracious , and benign vis medicatrix nature . What though a few clouds bedim and deform " the innocent brightness of the new - born day ? " Lo ! how splendid the meridian ether ! What though the frost seem to blight ...
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... thou gentle Cockney ! and angle in the New River ; -but , bold Englishman , come with us and try a salmon - cast in the old coarse - rude - artless - unscientific . Tay . Go , thou gentle Cockney ! and course a suburban hare in the ...
... thou gentle Cockney ! and angle in the New River ; -but , bold Englishman , come with us and try a salmon - cast in the old coarse - rude - artless - unscientific . Tay . Go , thou gentle Cockney ! and course a suburban hare in the ...
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... thou ap- | pear to be - in the rich , deep , mellow , green light of imagination trembling on tower and tree - art thou yet undilapidated and undecayed , in thy old manorial solemnity almost majesti- cal , though even then thou hadst ...
... thou ap- | pear to be - in the rich , deep , mellow , green light of imagination trembling on tower and tree - art thou yet undilapidated and undecayed , in thy old manorial solemnity almost majesti- cal , though even then thou hadst ...
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... thou , O moon ! remain behind thy cloud- brood , he used to lift his blue bulk into the air when the parting kiss is ... thou art , as motionless as thy sitting - stone - that at this moment we have no fire - arms - for we had heard of a ...
... thou , O moon ! remain behind thy cloud- brood , he used to lift his blue bulk into the air when the parting kiss is ... thou art , as motionless as thy sitting - stone - that at this moment we have no fire - arms - for we had heard of a ...
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Página 159 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Página 187 - All strength — all terror, single or in bands, That ever was put forth in personal form — Jehovah — with his thunder, and the choir Of shouting Angels, and the empyreal thrones — I pass them unalarmed.
Página 184 - God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church ; to sing victorious agonies of martyrs and saints, the deeds and triumphs of just and pious nations, doing valiantly through faith against the enemies of Christ ; to deplore the general relapses of kingdoms and states from justice and God's true worship.
Página 195 - Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear none ill ; For thou art with me ; and thy rod And staff me comfort still.
Página 196 - These are they which were not defiled with women; for they are virgins; these are they which follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the first-fruits unto God and to the Lamb.
Página 182 - The essence of poetry is invention ; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights. The topics of devotion are few, and being few are universally known ; but few as they are, they can be made no more ; they can receive no grace from novelty of sentiment, and very little from novelty of expression.
Página 195 - Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Página 196 - When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.
Página 134 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Página 86 - And sees, on high, amidst th' encircling groves, From cliff to cliff the foaming torrents shine: While waters, woods, and winds, in concert join, And echo swells the chorus to the skies. Would Edwin this majestic scene resign For aught the huntsman's puny craft supplies ? Ah ! no : he better knows great Nature's charms to prize.