The Port FolioJoseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall Editor and Asbury Dickens, 1820 |
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Pagina 4
... hand , With which he waves his snaky wand ; So many different traits of fire , Expressing each a new desire . Now with angry scorn you darkle , Now with tender languish sparkle , And we who view the various mirror , Feel at once both ...
... hand , With which he waves his snaky wand ; So many different traits of fire , Expressing each a new desire . Now with angry scorn you darkle , Now with tender languish sparkle , And we who view the various mirror , Feel at once both ...
Pagina 5
... hands of Mercury are selected by Anacreon , on account of the graceful gestures which were supposed to characterize the god of eloquence ; but Mercury was also the patron of thieves , and may perhaps be praised as a light - fin- gered ...
... hands of Mercury are selected by Anacreon , on account of the graceful gestures which were supposed to characterize the god of eloquence ; but Mercury was also the patron of thieves , and may perhaps be praised as a light - fin- gered ...
Pagina 14
... hand . " Every art must have a commencement , and every inception must , in some degree , be imperfect . The age of Homer was * This last passage is translated from Cicero's first book , De Natura Deorum . Plato expelled Homer from his ...
... hand . " Every art must have a commencement , and every inception must , in some degree , be imperfect . The age of Homer was * This last passage is translated from Cicero's first book , De Natura Deorum . Plato expelled Homer from his ...
Pagina 21
... hands Of baby Love , with flow'ry bands ; * By this allegory of the Muses making Cupid the prisoner of Beauty , Anacreon seems to insinuate the softening influence which a cultivation of poetry has over the mind , in making it ...
... hands Of baby Love , with flow'ry bands ; * By this allegory of the Muses making Cupid the prisoner of Beauty , Anacreon seems to insinuate the softening influence which a cultivation of poetry has over the mind , in making it ...
Pagina 26
... hand moulds the most rugged , and softens the ferocious . He banishes every vicious propensity by offering a reward to sincerity , which can only be attained by habits of virtue , temperance , and urbanity . But the fear that Myrilla ...
... hand moulds the most rugged , and softens the ferocious . He banishes every vicious propensity by offering a reward to sincerity , which can only be attained by habits of virtue , temperance , and urbanity . But the fear that Myrilla ...
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Pagina 104 - Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
Pagina 451 - And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest ; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
Pagina 104 - Who are these that fly as a cloud, and as the doves to their windows?
Pagina 106 - When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room...
Pagina 398 - I consider woman as a beautiful romantic animal, that may be adorned with furs and feathers, pearls and diamonds, ores and silks. The lynx shall cast its skin at her feet to make her a tippet; the peacock, parrot, and swan, shall pay contributions to her muff; the sea shall be searched for shells, and the rocks for gems; and every part of nature furnish out its share towards the embellishment of a creature that is the most consummate work of it.
Pagina 106 - But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee. For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
Pagina 19 - WHEN THE ASSAULT WAS INTENDED TO THE CITY. CAPTAIN or colonel, or knight in arms, Whose chance on these defenceless doors may seize, If deed of honour did thee ever please, Guard them, and him within protect from harms. He can requite thee, for he knows the charms That call fame on such gentle acts as these, And he can spread thy name o'er lands and seas, Whatever clime the sun's bright circle warms. Lift not thy spear against the Muses...
Pagina 450 - ... tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is...
Pagina 103 - And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, So that I come again to my father's house in peace ; then shall the Lord be my God : and this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house : and of all that thou shalt give me, I will surely give the tenth unto thee.
Pagina 108 - There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.