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It was the only time he became attentive - then that their eyes beheld her . For
Chateaubriand , also , glistened with delight - then that they he had a profound
affection ; - and on gave expression to their admiration one occasion , in order to
see ...
It was the only time he became attentive - then that their eyes beheld her . For
Chateaubriand , also , glistened with delight - then that they he had a profound
affection ; - and on gave expression to their admiration one occasion , in order to
see ...
Page 168
Stands Hawthornden - engraved by " Such , ” says he , « are the remarks Finden
from Harding — that the “ tribe of Jonson on his contemporariesof Ben " may feast
their eyes on a set down in malice , abridged withsight of the place where their ...
Stands Hawthornden - engraved by " Such , ” says he , « are the remarks Finden
from Harding — that the “ tribe of Jonson on his contemporariesof Ben " may feast
their eyes on a set down in malice , abridged withsight of the place where their ...
Page 431
... powerful an operation will open the eyes of the most uncon . over the futurity of
the whole of Eucerned to the present dangerous and rope . alarming condition
not only of France , For the right understanding of this but of the whole of Europe .
... powerful an operation will open the eyes of the most uncon . over the futurity of
the whole of Eucerned to the present dangerous and rope . alarming condition
not only of France , For the right understanding of this but of the whole of Europe .
Page 595
Ask the stern patriot - and he lifts his eye To the rude cairn upon the mountain ' s
breast , Hid by the heather and the ... where whilome he had hid , In gleeful joy ,
from prying laughing eyes ; The hill up which his eager steps had sped To reach
...
Ask the stern patriot - and he lifts his eye To the rude cairn upon the mountain ' s
breast , Hid by the heather and the ... where whilome he had hid , In gleeful joy ,
from prying laughing eyes ; The hill up which his eager steps had sped To reach
...
Page 783
In Celia ' s face a question did arise Which were more beautiful , her lips or eyes :
We , ' said the Eyes , send forth those pointed darts Which pierce the hardest
adamantine hearts . ' " From us , ' replied the Lips , proceed those blisses Which ...
In Celia ' s face a question did arise Which were more beautiful , her lips or eyes :
We , ' said the Eyes , send forth those pointed darts Which pierce the hardest
adamantine hearts . ' " From us , ' replied the Lips , proceed those blisses Which ...
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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.