East and WestDavis & Cole, 1856 - 246 páginas |
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... Happy indeed is he who can look from " nature up to nature's God . Our friend halted as he came up to the city of the dead , and leaned pen- sively over the white fence ; there he could see engraved upon the white and grey marble , the ...
... Happy indeed is he who can look from " nature up to nature's God . Our friend halted as he came up to the city of the dead , and leaned pen- sively over the white fence ; there he could see engraved upon the white and grey marble , the ...
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... happy home . The eyes of Charles filled with tears as he thought of his then sainted mother , whose blessing and smile had so often greeted him , as he had re- turned from his boyish sports , or the arduous duties of a student ; but a ...
... happy home . The eyes of Charles filled with tears as he thought of his then sainted mother , whose blessing and smile had so often greeted him , as he had re- turned from his boyish sports , or the arduous duties of a student ; but a ...
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... her that I should be happy to continue my acquaintance , She smiled while the tears came to her eyes . As early as possible , the next day I was at the bedside of my new friend . She was alone , excepting the nurse which 143.
... her that I should be happy to continue my acquaintance , She smiled while the tears came to her eyes . As early as possible , the next day I was at the bedside of my new friend . She was alone , excepting the nurse which 143.
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... happy home , through her tears she bade it " farewell . " It was a cold bleak November's day , and sometimes Odora's heart sank within her , when she thought of what she had left behind . Alpheus sat by her side , but it hap- . pened to ...
... happy home , through her tears she bade it " farewell . " It was a cold bleak November's day , and sometimes Odora's heart sank within her , when she thought of what she had left behind . Alpheus sat by her side , but it hap- . pened to ...
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... our roots were not very deep ; if they had been , this Champlain wind would not have upset us and blown us so far from our native soil . " Odora laughed more to make her brother good - natured , than because she was happy 165.
... our roots were not very deep ; if they had been , this Champlain wind would not have upset us and blown us so far from our native soil . " Odora laughed more to make her brother good - natured , than because she was happy 165.
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Página 89 - Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty: who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Página 170 - I hang like a roof, — The mountains its columns be. The triumphal arch through which I march With hurricane, fire, and snow, When the Powers of the air are chained to my chair, Is the million-colored bow; The sphere-fire above its soft colours wove, While the moist Earth was laughing below.
Página 168 - I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.
Página 168 - I sift the snow on the mountains below, And their great pines groan aghast ; And all the night 'tis my pillow white, While I sleep in the arms of the blast.
Página 129 - But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart ; My Lord delayeth his coming ; and shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken ; the Lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of; and shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites ; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Página 170 - I am the daughter of earth and water, And the nursling of the sky ; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores ; I change, but I cannot die. For after the rain when with never a stain, The pavilion of heaven is bare, And the winds and sunbeams, with their convex gleams, Build up the blue dome of air...
Página 65 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, And that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Página 129 - Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath. But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming...
Página 169 - May have broken the woof of my tent's thin roof, The stars peep behind her and peer ; And I laugh to see them whirl and flee Like a swarm of golden bees...
Página 242 - I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh: when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind: when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon Me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek Me early, but they shall not find Me...