The Port Folio, Volúmenes5-6Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1808 |
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... whole mien majestick . Her hair , which covered a fine ty turned neck , with its graceful ringe's , was a luxuriant auburn . Her azure eyes expressively dis- play the emotions of her soul , and imples eternally played around her mouth ...
... whole mien majestick . Her hair , which covered a fine ty turned neck , with its graceful ringe's , was a luxuriant auburn . Her azure eyes expressively dis- play the emotions of her soul , and imples eternally played around her mouth ...
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... whole routine of education before the bell rang . If we had formed an opinion of scholastick proficiency , the senti ment must have been intuitive , as it was impossible for the understanding to operate , amidst such a whirl of en ...
... whole routine of education before the bell rang . If we had formed an opinion of scholastick proficiency , the senti ment must have been intuitive , as it was impossible for the understanding to operate , amidst such a whirl of en ...
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... whole , provided it ap- pears to have improved him in mat- ters of higher importance . That it did so is undeniable . This poet is not more eminent for strength and subli- mity of genius than for the art of his composition ; which he ...
... whole , provided it ap- pears to have improved him in mat- ters of higher importance . That it did so is undeniable . This poet is not more eminent for strength and subli- mity of genius than for the art of his composition ; which he ...
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... whole multitude , that were in his palace . A whole week is devoted to their mirth and merriment , and it is a memorable circumstance , that they were enter- tained in the court of the garden , where nothing of pageantry , nothing of ...
... whole multitude , that were in his palace . A whole week is devoted to their mirth and merriment , and it is a memorable circumstance , that they were enter- tained in the court of the garden , where nothing of pageantry , nothing of ...
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... whole of his laborious career : He thus nobly describes his freedom from avarice , his patience of labour , and his gene- rous spirit : " I have coveted no man's silver , or gold , or apparel . Yea , ye your- selves do know , that these ...
... whole of his laborious career : He thus nobly describes his freedom from avarice , his patience of labour , and his gene- rous spirit : " I have coveted no man's silver , or gold , or apparel . Yea , ye your- selves do know , that these ...
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Página 31 - And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more.
Página 98 - Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds; pleasant the sun, When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening mild...
Página 235 - Old Kaspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh "Tis some poor fellow's skull,' said he, 'Who fell in the great victory.
Página 132 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them : for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
Página 217 - Celestial odours breathe through purpled air; And wings, whose colours glitter'd on the day, Wide at his back their gradual plumes display. The form ethereal bursts upon his sight, And moves in all the majesty of light...
Página 235 - It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine.
Página 296 - Turn to learning and gaming, religion and raking. With the love of a wench, let his writings be chaste ; Tip his tongue with strange matter, his pen with fine taste ; That the rake and the poet o'er all may prevail, Set fire to the head, and set fire to the tail. For the joy of each sex, on the world I'll bestow it. This scholar, rake, Christian, dupe, gamester, and poet ; Though a mixture so odd, he shall merit great fame, And among brother mortals — be GOLDSMITH his name : When on earth this...
Página 98 - But neither breath of morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful evening mild, nor silent night With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight without thee is sweet.
Página 294 - His mind resembled a fertile, but thin soil. There was a quick, but not a strong vegetation of whatever chanced to be thrown upon it. No deep root could be struck. The oak of the forest did not grow there ; but the elegant shrubbery and the fragrant parterre appeared in gay succession.
Página 152 - that if ever " there was a good Christian, without knowing himself " to be so, it was Dr. Garth," seems not able to deny what he is angry to hear, and loth to confess.