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Página 140
He then , with a smile , handed me an old Family Prayer - Book and Bible ,
ornamented with huge clasps of silver , and having illuminated title - letters to the
Chapters ; which , the old gentleman observed , were formerly the best means of
...
He then , with a smile , handed me an old Family Prayer - Book and Bible ,
ornamented with huge clasps of silver , and having illuminated title - letters to the
Chapters ; which , the old gentleman observed , were formerly the best means of
...
Página 285
... was very beautiful : she was taller than most women ; her nose was aquiline ,
her hair dark and glossy ; the smile that played on her lips was provokingly arch ,
and in her large blue eyes dignity was inexpressibly combined with tenderness .
... was very beautiful : she was taller than most women ; her nose was aquiline ,
her hair dark and glossy ; the smile that played on her lips was provokingly arch ,
and in her large blue eyes dignity was inexpressibly combined with tenderness .
Página 376
But though the Sun ' s descending ray Smiles warmly on the close of day , ' Tis
not to gaze upon his light That Eton ' s sons ... eyes Of those we know , and love ,
and prize , Are come to cheer the Captive ' s thrall , And smile upon his Festival .
But though the Sun ' s descending ray Smiles warmly on the close of day , ' Tis
not to gaze upon his light That Eton ' s sons ... eyes Of those we know , and love ,
and prize , Are come to cheer the Captive ' s thrall , And smile upon his Festival .
Página 394
The wise oft will frown , the contemptuous will smile , ~ The good oft reprove , yet
look kindly the while ; Indifferent to those , I am thankful to them , But ev ' n they
do not know what it is they condemn . For it is not the faults , which the multitude ...
The wise oft will frown , the contemptuous will smile , ~ The good oft reprove , yet
look kindly the while ; Indifferent to those , I am thankful to them , But ev ' n they
do not know what it is they condemn . For it is not the faults , which the multitude ...
Página 396
I think of all I am , the while , of guilt ' s dark hours , and life all blasted , And thou
the only thing to smile Upon the heart ... I love its every change to trace , Shaded
by thought - - in pleasure smiling : Amid the world , with pride I see All eyes do ...
I think of all I am , the while , of guilt ' s dark hours , and life all blasted , And thou
the only thing to smile Upon the heart ... I love its every change to trace , Shaded
by thought - - in pleasure smiling : Amid the world , with pride I see All eyes do ...
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Página 183 - As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.
Página 369 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die.
Página 184 - By four cherubic shapes ; four faces each Had wondrous ; as with stars their bodies all, And wings, were set with eyes, with eyes the wheels Of beryl, and careering fires between ; Over their heads a crystal firmament, Whereon a sapphire throne, inlaid with pure Amber, and colours of the showery arch.
Página 219 - Noble madam, Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues We write in water.
Página 64 - With head up-raised, and look intent, And eye and ear attentive bent, And locks flung back, and lips apart, Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seemed to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand.
Página 183 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Página 86 - And it's oh! dear! what can the matter be? Dear! dear! what can the matter be?
Página 183 - And I saw as the colour of amber, as the appearance of fire round about within it, from the appearance of his loins even upward, and from the appearance of his loins even downward, \ saw as it were the appearance of fire, and it had brightness round about.
Página 14 - I love thee, Twilight ! as thy shadows roll, The calm of evening steals upon my soul. Sublimely tender, solemnly serene. Still as the hour, enchanting as the scene. I love thee. Twilight ! for thy gleams impart Their dear, their dying influence to my heart, When o'er the harp of thought thy passing wind Awakens all the music of the mind, And Joy and Sorrow, as the spirit burns. And Hope and Memory sweep the chords by turns, While Contemplation, on seraphic wings.
Página 183 - The springs of waters were seen, and the foundations of the round world were discovered, at thy chiding, O Lord : at the blasting of the breath of thy displeasure.