Sequel to the English Reader : Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry: Designed to Improve the Highest Class of Learners in Reading, to Establish a Taste for Just and Accurate Composition, and to Promote the Interests of Piety and VirtueCollins & Company, 1817 - 364 pagina's |
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Pagina 219
... e'en here , The winter in a lovely dress appear . Ere yet the clouds let fall the treasur'd snow , Or winds began through hazy skies to blow , At ev'ning a keen eastern breeze arose ; And the descending rain unsullied froze . Soon as ...
... e'en here , The winter in a lovely dress appear . Ere yet the clouds let fall the treasur'd snow , Or winds began through hazy skies to blow , At ev'ning a keen eastern breeze arose ; And the descending rain unsullied froze . Soon as ...
Pagina 227
... E'en in the eye of day ; with sweetest beam Propitious shines , and shakes a trembling flood Of soften'd radiance from her dewy locks . The shadows spread apace ; while meeken'd eve , Her cheek yet warm with blushes , slow retires Thro ...
... E'en in the eye of day ; with sweetest beam Propitious shines , and shakes a trembling flood Of soften'd radiance from her dewy locks . The shadows spread apace ; while meeken'd eve , Her cheek yet warm with blushes , slow retires Thro ...
Pagina 243
... e'en gold might come a day too late ; Nor on his subtle death - bed plann'd his scheme For future vacancies in church , or state ; Some avocation deeming it - to die ; Unbit by rage canine of dying rich ; Guilt's blunder ! and the ...
... e'en gold might come a day too late ; Nor on his subtle death - bed plann'd his scheme For future vacancies in church , or state ; Some avocation deeming it - to die ; Unbit by rage canine of dying rich ; Guilt's blunder ! and the ...
Pagina 249
... E'en for the kid or lamb that pour'd its life Beneath the bloody knife , Her gentle tears would fall ; Tears , from sweet virtue's source , benevolent to all . Not only good and kind , But strong and elevated was her mind : A spirit ...
... E'en for the kid or lamb that pour'd its life Beneath the bloody knife , Her gentle tears would fall ; Tears , from sweet virtue's source , benevolent to all . Not only good and kind , But strong and elevated was her mind : A spirit ...
Pagina 251
... E'en the delightful sense of well - earn'd praise , Unshar'd by thee , no more my lifeless thoughts could raise . For my distracted mind What succour can I find ? On whom for consolation shall I call ? Support me , ev'ry friend ; Your ...
... E'en the delightful sense of well - earn'd praise , Unshar'd by thee , no more my lifeless thoughts could raise . For my distracted mind What succour can I find ? On whom for consolation shall I call ? Support me , ev'ry friend ; Your ...
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