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I was would be most likely to meet with struck with the coincidence in certain
them , and , it must be confessed , they respects between them and the exhibi -
have brought back an ample store : tion I had seen . The reporters had They have
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I was would be most likely to meet with struck with the coincidence in certain
them , and , it must be confessed , they respects between them and the exhibi -
have brought back an ample store : tion I had seen . The reporters had They have
...
Page 258
The experience of former lization - by which the literature efforts was to be
brought to his aid , and fine arts of modern Europe are and a renewed life
imparted to his strikingly distinguished - more parti exertions by novelty , and the
great cularly ...
The experience of former lization - by which the literature efforts was to be
brought to his aid , and fine arts of modern Europe are and a renewed life
imparted to his strikingly distinguished - more parti exertions by novelty , and the
great cularly ...
Page 269
He has been brought after the fashion , but altogether withinto conflict with his
passions , imme - out participation of the spirit of Mi . diately overawed by hope
and fear . chael Angelo . It may have greatness , Contesting sentiments have ...
He has been brought after the fashion , but altogether withinto conflict with his
passions , imme - out participation of the spirit of Mi . diately overawed by hope
and fear . chael Angelo . It may have greatness , Contesting sentiments have ...
Page 801
administration and Reform principles peril our whole empire in Hindostan ? have
brought the country of Nelson Clearly the short - sighted policy of the and
Wellington ! Liberal Government in that country , Numerous and formidable as
are ...
administration and Reform principles peril our whole empire in Hindostan ? have
brought the country of Nelson Clearly the short - sighted policy of the and
Wellington ! Liberal Government in that country , Numerous and formidable as
are ...
Page 824
... where thou hadst brought And placed Endymion ; where fair hands had taught
All beauty to shine forth ; where thy fair maids Had brought up shells for thee ,
and from the glades All sunny flowers , with precious stones and gems Of utmost
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... where thou hadst brought And placed Endymion ; where fair hands had taught
All beauty to shine forth ; where thy fair maids Had brought up shells for thee ,
and from the glades All sunny flowers , with precious stones and gems Of utmost
...
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Page 309 - Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a...
Page 311 - Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill : But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tame but one another still : Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath When they, pale captives, creep to death.
Page 308 - And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell, Of every star that Heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew; Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Page 481 - From Greenland's icy mountains ; From India's coral strand ; Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand ; From many an ancient river ; From many a palmy plain ; They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 309 - HOW happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill ! Whose passions not his masters are; Whose soul is still prepared for death, Untied unto the world by care Of public fame or private breath; Who envies none that chance doth raise...
Page 178 - Hey, diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon. The little dog laughed to see such sport, And the dish ran away with the spoon!
Page 523 - If we are like you in the rest, we will resemble you in that.
Page 130 - ... twas wild. But thou, O Hope, with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure ! Still it whispered promised pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance hail...
Page 130 - A solemn, strange, and mingled air ; 'Twas sad by fits, by starts 'twas wild. But thou, O Hope ! with eyes so fair, What was thy delighted measure?
Page 130 - Pour'd through the mellow horn her pensive soul: And dashing soft from rocks around Bubbling runnels join'd the sound; Through glades and glooms the mingled measure stole, Or, o'er some haunted stream, with fond delay, Round an holy calm diffusing, Love of peace, and lonely musing, In hollow murmurs died away.