The Works of Joseph Addison: The SpectatorG.P. Putnam & Company, 1854 |
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... thing difficult to be obtained by all , but par- ticularly by those who thirst after it , since most men have so much either of ill - nature or of wariness , as not to gratify and sooth the vanity of the ambitious man ; and since this ...
... thing difficult to be obtained by all , but par- ticularly by those who thirst after it , since most men have so much either of ill - nature or of wariness , as not to gratify and sooth the vanity of the ambitious man ; and since this ...
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... thing below the opinion that is conceived of him , though they might raise the reputation of another , they are a ... things we long for , can allay the cravings of their proper sense , and for a while set the appetite at rest ; but fame ...
... thing below the opinion that is conceived of him , though they might raise the reputation of another , they are a ... things we long for , can allay the cravings of their proper sense , and for a while set the appetite at rest ; but fame ...
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... thing desired . The enjoyment of it brings but very little pleasure , though the loss or want of it be very sensible and afflicting ; and even this little happiness is so very precarious , that it wholly depends on the will of others ...
... thing desired . The enjoyment of it brings but very little pleasure , though the loss or want of it be very sensible and afflicting ; and even this little happiness is so very precarious , that it wholly depends on the will of others ...
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... thing difficult to be obtained , and easily lost ; secondly , that it brings the ambitious man very little happiness , but subjects him to much uneasiness and dissatisfac- tion . I shall in the last place shew , that it hinders us from ...
... thing difficult to be obtained , and easily lost ; secondly , that it brings the ambitious man very little happiness , but subjects him to much uneasiness and dissatisfac- tion . I shall in the last place shew , that it hinders us from ...
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... thing that savours of party , every thing that is loose and immoral , and every thing that might create uneasi- ness in the minds of particular persons , I find that the demand of my papers has increased every month since their first ...
... thing that savours of party , every thing that is loose and immoral , and every thing that might create uneasi- ness in the minds of particular persons , I find that the demand of my papers has increased every month since their first ...
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action Adam Adam and Eve Addison admired Æneas Æneid agreeable angels appear Aristotle beautiful character chearfulness colours consider conversation creation creatures critics Daily Courant death delight described discourse discover divine DRYDEN earth endeavoured English entertainment Enville fable fallen angels fancy filled give hand happy head hear heart heaven Homer honour ideas Iliad imagination Jupiter kind king ladies letter likewise live look mankind manner Menippus Milton mind Mohocks nature never night noble observed occasion Ovid paper Paradise Lost particular passage passion perfection person pleased pleasure poem poet poetry proper reader reason received ROSCOMMON Satan says secret sentiments shew sight Sir Roger soul Spectator speech spirit sublime take notice Tatler tells thee thing thou thought tion told VIRG Virgil virtue Whig whole words writing
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Página 394 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Página 455 - I have set the Lord always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth : my flesh also shall rest in hope. For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt shew me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy ; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Página 437 - I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me: there was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it: now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man. Then said I, "Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
Página 102 - Awake, My fairest, my espoused, my latest found, Heaven's last best gift, my ever new delight ! Awake : the morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tended plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet.
Página 69 - Thus Satan, talking to his nearest mate, With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed; his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood...
Página 68 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Página 645 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Página 419 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys ; Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise : n.
Página 102 - My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, The rain is over and gone ; The flowers appear on the earth ; The time of the singing of birds is come, And the voice of the turtle is heard in our land ; The fig tree putteth forth her green figs, And the vines with the tender grape give a good smell. Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away.
Página 487 - Then they cry unto the Lord in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still. Then are they glad because they be quiet ; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.