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Pagina 11
Nor are the drear looks of the waning months Adverse to thought less selfish - the tall pile , Whose roof is matted o'er with withering flowers , In its stern solitude , proclaims the ...
Nor are the drear looks of the waning months Adverse to thought less selfish - the tall pile , Whose roof is matted o'er with withering flowers , In its stern solitude , proclaims the ...
Pagina 13
the inside obviously empty , Look- Elias paused - flattering himself , as ing round , he observed his father stand- it seemed , that his son would forego ing on the hearth close to a great fire , his right . But in this he was mistain ...
the inside obviously empty , Look- Elias paused - flattering himself , as ing round , he observed his father stand- it seemed , that his son would forego ing on the hearth close to a great fire , his right . But in this he was mistain ...
Pagina 19
Look up and acknowl- the greatest difficulty that he obtained edge thy friend in need that comes only money enough from a “ friend ” to ento make thee happy again . ” able him to make the lowest stake " If that be thy purpose ...
Look up and acknowl- the greatest difficulty that he obtained edge thy friend in need that comes only money enough from a “ friend ” to ento make thee happy again . ” able him to make the lowest stake " If that be thy purpose ...
Pagina 30
In this wounded I know you will do all you can for me , and shattered state le cast a languid but I also know , there is nothing in yet affectionate look towards his brave your power . ' In less than half an crew - Persevere , my brave ...
In this wounded I know you will do all you can for me , and shattered state le cast a languid but I also know , there is nothing in yet affectionate look towards his brave your power . ' In less than half an crew - Persevere , my brave ...
Pagina 31
... Whilst his officers were one day lookLord Nelson's flag ship , when they ing at it , he came out of the cabin : were actually convinced it was a coffin • You may look at it , Gentlemen , ' said which had been thus conveyed on the ...
... Whilst his officers were one day lookLord Nelson's flag ship , when they ing at it , he came out of the cabin : were actually convinced it was a coffin • You may look at it , Gentlemen , ' said which had been thus conveyed on the ...
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Pagina 100 - And ever against eating cares Lap me in soft Lydian airs Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony; That Orpheus...
Pagina 102 - ALL worldly shapes shall melt in gloom, The Sun himself must die, Before this mortal shall assume Its immortality ! I saw a vision in my sleep, That gave my spirit strength to sweep Adown the gulf of Time ! I saw the last of human mould That shall Creation's death behold, As Adam saw her prime...
Pagina 103 - ... curtain fall Upon the stage of men. Nor with thy rising beams recall Life's tragedy again: Its piteous pageants bring not back, Nor waken flesh, upon the rack Of pain anew to writhe; Stretched in disease's shapes abhorred, Or mown in battle by the sword, Like grass beneath the scythe.
Pagina 102 - The Sun's eye had a sickly glare, The Earth with age was wan. The skeletons of nations were Around that lonely man ! Some had expired in fight, — the brands Still rusted in their bony hands ; In plague and famine some ! Earth's cities had no sound nor tread And ships were drifting with the dead To shores where all was dumb...
Pagina 209 - one half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
Pagina 166 - Inquireth if you have had your arms done on vellum yet; and did not know, till lately, that such-and-such had been the crest of the family. His memory is unseasonable; his compliments perverse; his talk a trouble; his stay pertinacious; and when he goeth away, you dismiss his chair into a corner as precipitately as possible, and feel fairly rid of two nuisances.
Pagina 103 - What though beneath thee man put forth His pomp, his pride, his skill ; And arts that made fire, flood, and earth, The vassals of his will ; — Yet mourn I not thy parted sway, Thou dim discrowned king of day...
Pagina 166 - He may require to be repressed sometimes — aliquando sufflaminandus erat — but there is no raising her. You send her soup at dinner, and she begs to be helped — after the gentlemen. Mr. requests the honour of taking wine with her; she hesitates between Port and Madeira, and chooses the former — because he does. She calls the servant Sir; and insists on not troubling him to hold her plate.
Pagina 43 - Sublime tobacco ! which from east to west Cheers the tar's labour or the Turkman's rest ; Which on the Moslem's ottoman divides His hours, and rivals opium and his brides...
Pagina 62 - If you pour a glut of water upon a bottle, it receives little of it; but with a funnel, and by degrees, you shall fill many of them, and spill little of your own; to their capacity they will all receive, and be full.