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... earth below , With belted seas that come and go , And endless isles of sunlit green , Is all thy Maker's glory seen : Look in upon thy wondrous frame , — Eternal wisdom still the same ! The smooth , soft air with pulse - like waves ...
... earth below , With belted seas that come and go , And endless isles of sunlit green , Is all thy Maker's glory seen : Look in upon thy wondrous frame , — Eternal wisdom still the same ! The smooth , soft air with pulse - like waves ...
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... earth very much as a vis- itor from another planet would look upon it . He was interested , and to some extent curious about it , but it was not the first spheroid he had been acquainted with , by any means . I have amused myself with ...
... earth very much as a vis- itor from another planet would look upon it . He was interested , and to some extent curious about it , but it was not the first spheroid he had been acquainted with , by any means . I have amused myself with ...
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... earth but would feel the sensation . The factories of Europe would fall with a concussion that would shake down castles , palaces , and even thrones ; while the " purse - proud , elbow- ing insolence " of our Northern monopolist would ...
... earth but would feel the sensation . The factories of Europe would fall with a concussion that would shake down castles , palaces , and even thrones ; while the " purse - proud , elbow- ing insolence " of our Northern monopolist would ...
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... earth , we have also found to be very widely disseminated among races in every degree of civilization . What was the origin of this belief ? It seems to have risen in the mind by adding to the idea of causation that of finality or ...
... earth , we have also found to be very widely disseminated among races in every degree of civilization . What was the origin of this belief ? It seems to have risen in the mind by adding to the idea of causation that of finality or ...
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... earth at that remote period . No one can contemplate the myriad adaptations of means to ends in nature without being impressed with the sense of intelligent purpose . We do not stop now to consider the modern metaphysical objections to ...
... earth at that remote period . No one can contemplate the myriad adaptations of means to ends in nature without being impressed with the sense of intelligent purpose . We do not stop now to consider the modern metaphysical objections to ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 430 - THE snow had begun in the gloaming, And busily all the night Had been heaping field and highway With a silence deep and white. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl, And the poorest twig on the elm-tree Was ridged inch deep with pearl.
Página 30 - This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main, — The venturous bark that flings On the sweet summer wind its purpled wings In gulfs enchanted, where the siren sings, And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair.
Página 544 - The muffled drum's sad roll has beat The soldier's last tattoo; No more on life's parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread, And glory guards, with solemn round, The bivouac of the dead.
Página 30 - Thanks for the heavenly message brought by thee, Child of the wandering sea, Cast from her lap forlorn! From thy dead lips a clearer note is born Than ever Triton blew from wreathed horn! While on mine ear it rings, Through the deep caves of thought I hear a voice that sings: Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll!
Página 506 - ... wreaths— for you the shores a-crowding, For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning; Here Captain! dear father! This arm beneath your head! It is some dream that on the deck, You've fallen cold and dead.
Página 499 - I am the poet of the Body and I am the poet of the Soul, The pleasures of heaven are with me and the pains of hell are with me, The first I graft and increase upon myself, the latter I translate into a new tongue.
Página 529 - A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Página 498 - A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he. I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven.
Página 502 - Once Paumanok, When the lilac-scent was in the air and Fifth-month grass was growing, Up this seashore in some briers, Two feather'd guests from Alabama, two together, And their nest, and four light-green eggs spotted with brown...
Página 417 - An' yit she gin her cheer a jerk Ez though she wished him furder, An' on her apples kep' to work, Parin