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Pagina 13
... human soul , Not with the mean and vulgar works of man , But with high objects , with enduring things , With life and nature , purifying thus The elements of feeling and of thought , And sanctifying , by such discipline , Both pain and ...
... human soul , Not with the mean and vulgar works of man , But with high objects , with enduring things , With life and nature , purifying thus The elements of feeling and of thought , And sanctifying , by such discipline , Both pain and ...
Pagina 33
... humanity a blind circuit in a tread- mill , or an upward progress ? Was there an end worth living for ? In this mood he read all the philosophers , Christian or Infidel , whose works he could obtain , and found solace in the poems of ...
... humanity a blind circuit in a tread- mill , or an upward progress ? Was there an end worth living for ? In this mood he read all the philosophers , Christian or Infidel , whose works he could obtain , and found solace in the poems of ...
Pagina 64
... human invention . No one even now , indeed , can comprehend its perfection . It is stamped with signs of a supernatural influence , and yet has this peculiarity of naturalness in it , that every beholder sees it to be beautiful from his ...
... human invention . No one even now , indeed , can comprehend its perfection . It is stamped with signs of a supernatural influence , and yet has this peculiarity of naturalness in it , that every beholder sees it to be beautiful from his ...
Pagina 73
... human virtue dim ; And we - but O how far behind ! — May follow after Him . " But not at once could the fiends who , through tem- perament , habit , and early conditions , had found lodg- ment in his soul , be exorcised ...
... human virtue dim ; And we - but O how far behind ! — May follow after Him . " But not at once could the fiends who , through tem- perament , habit , and early conditions , had found lodg- ment in his soul , be exorcised ...
Pagina 93
... human knowledge , made as particular as you please . By a glance at this you may see at once how little you know ; may refresh your knowl edge of your ignorance , and see to what subjects you most need to turn your attention . " Lastly ...
... human knowledge , made as particular as you please . By a glance at this you may see at once how little you know ; may refresh your knowl edge of your ignorance , and see to what subjects you most need to turn your attention . " Lastly ...
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The Memoir and Writings of James Handasyd Perkins, Volume 1 James Handasyd Perkins Volledige weergave - 1851 |
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Pagina 230 - Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food; For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears and smiles And now I see with eye serene The very pulse of the machine; A being breathing thoughtful breath, A traveller betwixt life and death; The reason firm, the temperate will, Endurance, foresight, strength and skill : A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With...
Pagina 184 - No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land...
Pagina 185 - Congress a power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises ; to pay the debts, and provide for the common defence, and general welfare of the United States, and to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the powers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the United States...
Pagina 262 - Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father. But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth : for the Father seeketh such to worship him.
Pagina 21 - Adieu, adieu ! my native shore Fades o'er the waters blue ; The night-winds sigh, the breakers roar, And shrieks the wild sea-mew. Yon sun that sets upon the sea We follow in his flight ; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native Land — Good night...
Pagina 8 - O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean. Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide, Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height!
Pagina 356 - IT is a beautiful belief, That ever round our head Are hovering, on noiseless wing, The spirits of the dead. It is a beautiful belief, When ended our career, That it will be our ministry To watch o'er others here...
Pagina 8 - But, ah! we knew a thing or two; Our captain wheeled the van ; We routed him, we scouted him, Nor lost a single man!