The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the Exception of His Numbers of the Spectator, Volumes 5 à 6W. Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... turns all the mills of the town , and is extreme- ly rapid , notwithstanding its waters are very deep . As I have seen a great part of the course of this river , I cannot but think it has been guided by the particular hand of Providence ...
... turns all the mills of the town , and is extreme- ly rapid , notwithstanding its waters are very deep . As I have seen a great part of the course of this river , I cannot but think it has been guided by the particular hand of Providence ...
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... turn by the way it came , but , after the devotions of the monks were finished , passed out at a back - door of the convent , that immediately led into the abbot's territories . The abbot on his part raises an army , blocks up the town ...
... turn by the way it came , but , after the devotions of the monks were finished , passed out at a back - door of the convent , that immediately led into the abbot's territories . The abbot on his part raises an army , blocks up the town ...
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... turn away their eyes from a beautiful prospect . To avoid , as much as is possible , what the world calls innocent pleasures , lest they should have their affec- tions tainted by any sensuality , and diverted from the love of him who is ...
... turn away their eyes from a beautiful prospect . To avoid , as much as is possible , what the world calls innocent pleasures , lest they should have their affec- tions tainted by any sensuality , and diverted from the love of him who is ...
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... turn Quaker or Capuchin ; for , in the change of religion , men of ordinary understand- ings do not so much consider the principles , as the practice of those to whom they go over . From St. Gaul I took horse to the lake of Con- stance ...
... turn Quaker or Capuchin ; for , in the change of religion , men of ordinary understand- ings do not so much consider the principles , as the practice of those to whom they go over . From St. Gaul I took horse to the lake of Con- stance ...
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... turn to very little account , by reason of the great quantities of wood they consume . The salt - works at Hall have a great convenience for fuel , which swims down to them on the river Inn . This river , during its course through the ...
... turn to very little account , by reason of the great quantities of wood they consume . The salt - works at Hall have a great convenience for fuel , which swims down to them on the river Inn . This river , during its course through the ...
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ABIGAIL arms atque beauty behold blood bright BUTLER Cæsar canton of Berne cantons Cato Cato's charms Christianity church COACHMAN conjurer death DECIUS dost thou drum emperor Ev'n ev'ry eyes Fantome fate father fear friends GARDENER Gaul Georgic give goddess gods GRIDELINE grief hand hast hear heart heaven Hesiod honour Irenæus Jove JUBA king LADY lake learned live look lov'd Lucia LUCIUS maid Marcia Marcus mighty mountains muse numbers Numidian nymph o'er Ovid Pagan passion Pentheus poet Portius prince Prithee QUEEN rage religion rise river Roman Roman senate Rome Rosamond Saviour Saviour's history SCENE SEMPRONIUS shine sight SIR GEORGE SIR TRUSTY soul Spanish monarchy speak stand Switzerland sword SYPHAX tears tell thee thing thought thousand TINSEL tion Tirol town VELLUM verse view'd virgin virtue Whilst whole winds youth САТО
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Page 128 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 62 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy...
Page 157 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Page 213 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia...
Page 189 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground...
Page 269 - The man resolv'd and steady to his trust, Inflexible to ill, and obstinately just, May the rude rabble's insolence despise, Their senseless clamours, and tumultuous cries : The tyrant's fierceness he beguiles, And the stern brow, and the harsh voice defies, And with superior greatness smiles.
Page 90 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
Page 197 - With all the gifts that heav'n and earth impart, The smiles of nature, and the charms of art, While proud oppression in her valleys reigns, And tyranny usurps her happy plains...
Page 111 - Would he save Cato, bid him spare his country. Tell your dictator this: and tell him, Cato Disdains a life which he has power to offer.
Page 184 - Messiah's outspread banner shines, How does the chariot rattle in his lines! What sounds of brazen wheels, what thunder, scare, And stun the reader with the din of war! With fear my spirits and my blood retire, To see the seraphs sunk in clouds of fire; But when, with eager steps, from hence I rise, And view the first gay scenes of Paradise, What tongue, what words of rapture, can express A vision so profuse of pleasantness!