The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volumen86Archibald Constable and Company, 1820 |
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... ture danger and calamity . The destroying angel bore a two - edged weapon , as subtle as it was potent - fine enough to divide the most exquisite ligaments - strong enough to sunder the mightiest ties - one edge cut off domestic ...
... ture danger and calamity . The destroying angel bore a two - edged weapon , as subtle as it was potent - fine enough to divide the most exquisite ligaments - strong enough to sunder the mightiest ties - one edge cut off domestic ...
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... ture of marsh rice . Sandal wood is found in three varieties , white , yel- low , and red , the two first being most esteemed . It is a native of the moun- tains ; and from Java and Madura eastward it is scattered in small quan- tities ...
... ture of marsh rice . Sandal wood is found in three varieties , white , yel- low , and red , the two first being most esteemed . It is a native of the moun- tains ; and from Java and Madura eastward it is scattered in small quan- tities ...
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... ture judgment . However , as I sel- dom listen to her politics , or reply to her sarcasms , we go on admirably , and my wife's good temper , and Fan- ny's good sense , keep all things in their equilibrium , and , to do her jus- tice ...
... ture judgment . However , as I sel- dom listen to her politics , or reply to her sarcasms , we go on admirably , and my wife's good temper , and Fan- ny's good sense , keep all things in their equilibrium , and , to do her jus- tice ...
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... ture Mrs ; one would think there never had been a widow in the world before , she looks so grim , and sighs " I declare , " said Mar- so piteously . " garet , " I think she took that way of making love to poor Mr , who lost his wife ...
... ture Mrs ; one would think there never had been a widow in the world before , she looks so grim , and sighs " I declare , " said Mar- so piteously . " garet , " I think she took that way of making love to poor Mr , who lost his wife ...
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... ture , if its cultivation were more generally attended to . A number of convents having been sup- pressed in Poland , all their libraries have been removed to the University of Warsaw . In the same city , in the library of the Pia ...
... ture , if its cultivation were more generally attended to . A number of convents having been sup- pressed in Poland , all their libraries have been removed to the University of Warsaw . In the same city , in the library of the Pia ...
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Página 309 - Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme...
Página 309 - Tasting of Flora and the country green, Dance, and Provencal song, and sunburnt mirth ! O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene...
Página 536 - Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, He is in the desert ; go not forth : behold, He is in the secret chambers ; believe it not.
Página 308 - Full on this casement shone the wintry moon, And threw warm gules on Madeline's fair breast, As down she knelt for heaven's grace and boon; Rose-bloom fell on her hands, together prest, And on her silver cross soft amethyst, And on her hair a glory, like a saint: She seem'da splendid angel, newly drest, Save wings, for heaven: Porphyro grew faint: She knelt, so pure a thing, so free from mortal taint.
Página 309 - I cannot see what flowers are at my feet Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild...
Página 309 - Away ! away ! for I will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his pards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and retards : Already with thee ! tender is the night...
Página 309 - Thou wast not born for death, immortal Bird! No hungry generations tread thee down; The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown: Perhaps the self-same song that found a path Through the sad heart of Ruth, when, sick for home, She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous seas, in faery lands forlorn.
Página 308 - Anon his heart revives : her vespers done, Of all its wreathed pearls her hair she frees ; Unclasps her warmed jewels one by one ; Loosens her fragrant bodice ; by degrees Her rich attire creeps rustling to her knees : Half-hidden, like a mermaid in sea-weed, Pensive awhile she dreams awake, and sees, In fancy, fair St.
Página 308 - Clasp'd like a missal where swart Paynims pray; Blinded alike from sunshine and from rain, As though a rose should shut, and be a bud again.
Página 308 - Of fruits, and flowers, and bunches of knot-grass, And diamonded with panes of quaint device, Innumerable of stains and splendid dyes, As are the tiger-moth's deep-damask'd wings; And in the midst, 'mong thousand heraldries, And twilight saints, and dim emblazonings, A shielded scutcheon blush'd with blood of queens and kings.