The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon Gebbie & Company, 1893 |
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... rest of his works . All the qualities of his genius shine their brightest here . The study of benignant nature is rich and rare . The ' Legends ' have purposes in them , from which the author , being in downright earnest with the world ...
... rest of his works . All the qualities of his genius shine their brightest here . The study of benignant nature is rich and rare . The ' Legends ' have purposes in them , from which the author , being in downright earnest with the world ...
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... rest ,. May gather bliss to see my fellows bless'd . But , where to find that happiest spot below , Who can direct , when all pretend to know ? The shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ...
... rest ,. May gather bliss to see my fellows bless'd . But , where to find that happiest spot below , Who can direct , when all pretend to know ? The shudd'ring tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ...
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... rest . Where wealth and freedom reign , contentment fails ; And honour sinks , where commerce long prevails . Hence every state , to one loved blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the fav'rite happiness ...
... rest . Where wealth and freedom reign , contentment fails ; And honour sinks , where commerce long prevails . Hence every state , to one loved blessing prone , Conforms and models life to that alone . Each to the fav'rite happiness ...
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... rest , A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd . " His circulation of blood became sluggish , his spirits sunk , he grew pettish and fretful ; he brooded over every little vexation or incon- venience ; he not only increased his real ...
... rest , A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd . " His circulation of blood became sluggish , his spirits sunk , he grew pettish and fretful ; he brooded over every little vexation or incon- venience ; he not only increased his real ...
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... rest , Went to the filling of his private cup . For proof , they said , that , wheresoe'er he went , A chest , beneath whose weight the camel bent , Went with him ; and no mortal eye had seen What was therein , save only Dara's own ...
... rest , Went to the filling of his private cup . For proof , they said , that , wheresoe'er he went , A chest , beneath whose weight the camel bent , Went with him ; and no mortal eye had seen What was therein , save only Dara's own ...
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Página 107 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light, And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, With his martial cloak around him.
Página 143 - What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war? — They sought a faith's pure shrine. Ay, call it holy ground, — The soil where first they trod! They have left unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God ! Felicia Hemans.
Página 6 - As some lone miser, visiting his store, Bends at his treasure, counts, recounts it o'er; Hoards after hoards his rising raptures fill, Yet still he sighs, for hoards are wanting still...
Página 370 - Fill high the bowl with Samian wine! On Suli's rock, and Parga's shore, Exists the remnant of a line Such as the Doric mothers bore; And there, perhaps, some seed is sown, The Heracleidan blood might own.
Página 7 - Thus every good his native wilds impart Imprints the patriot passion on his heart ; And e'en those ills that round his mansion rise, Enhance the bliss his scanty fund supplies. Dear is that shed to which his soul conforms, And dear that hill which lifts him to the storms...
Página 8 - That first excites desire, and then supplies. Unknown to them, when sensual pleasures cloy, To fill the languid pause with finer joy; Unknown those powers that raise the soul to flame, \ Catch every nerve, and vibrate through the frame : Their level life is but a...
Página 6 - But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care ; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view ; That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies ; My fortune leads to traverse realms alone, And find no spot of all the world my own.
Página 370 - Must we but blush? Our fathers bled. Earth ! render back from out thy breast A remnant of our Spartan dead ! Of the three hundred grant but three, To make a new Thermopylae ! What, silent still?
Página 40 - Be still the unimaginable lodge For solitary thinkings; such as dodge Conception to the very bourne of heaven, Then leave the naked brain: be still the leaven, That spreading in this dull and clodded earth Gives it a touch ethereal- a new birth...
Página 92 - Now strike the golden lyre again: A louder yet, and yet a louder strain ! Break his bands of sleep asunder And rouse him like a rattling peal of thunder. Hark, hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head : As awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around. Revenge, revenge...