Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments: Tending to Amuse the Fancy, and Inculcate Morality, 2. kötetauthor, 1794 - 304 oldal |
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... themselves , he and Mrs. Clinton chiefly af- fociated in a neighbouring way , without any ce- remony or oftentation , and were determined to have no connections with the quality of D They might have been vifited by half the place , had ...
... themselves , he and Mrs. Clinton chiefly af- fociated in a neighbouring way , without any ce- remony or oftentation , and were determined to have no connections with the quality of D They might have been vifited by half the place , had ...
23. oldal
... themselves , the inconfolable widower , as he thought himself , wandered , with one servant only , into a little wood that was near the fea fhore , to give a loose to his immoderate grief . Soon after give ( 23 ) Republic. This cafual ...
... themselves , the inconfolable widower , as he thought himself , wandered , with one servant only , into a little wood that was near the fea fhore , to give a loose to his immoderate grief . Soon after give ( 23 ) Republic. This cafual ...
36. oldal
... themselves , by the force of imagination , in the place of the ancient martyrs and confeffors , and question the validity of their own faith , because they fhrink at the thoughts of flames and tortures . It is , fays he , fufficient ...
... themselves , by the force of imagination , in the place of the ancient martyrs and confeffors , and question the validity of their own faith , because they fhrink at the thoughts of flames and tortures . It is , fays he , fufficient ...
42. oldal
... themselves the language of Job ! " I am made to poffefs months of vanity , and wearifome nights are appointed to me . When I lie down , I fay , when fhall I arife , and the night be gone ? and I am full of toffings to and fro unto the ...
... themselves the language of Job ! " I am made to poffefs months of vanity , and wearifome nights are appointed to me . When I lie down , I fay , when fhall I arife , and the night be gone ? and I am full of toffings to and fro unto the ...
46. oldal
... agony was fo great , that drops of fweat forced themselves through a double night cap , which he wore , he never complained , or cried out . ANECDOTE ANECDOTE OF HIS MAJESTY . IS MAJESTY , during the ( 46 ) SIR ISAAC NEWTON. ...
... agony was fo great , that drops of fweat forced themselves through a double night cap , which he wore , he never complained , or cried out . ANECDOTE ANECDOTE OF HIS MAJESTY . IS MAJESTY , during the ( 46 ) SIR ISAAC NEWTON. ...
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105. oldal - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.
295. oldal - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
17. oldal - See the sole bliss heaven could on all bestow ! Which who but feels can taste, but thinks can know : Yet poor with fortune, and with learning blind, The bad must miss, the good untaught will find : Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through nature up to nature's God ; Pursues that chain which links th...
295. oldal - How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there; But, alas! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair.
91. oldal - Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.
207. oldal - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it.
105. oldal - Join voices all ye living souls: Ye birds, That singing up to heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep Witness if I be silent, morn or even, To hill or valley, fountain, or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise.
16. oldal - Know then this truth (enough for man to know) 'Virtue alone is happiness below.
209. oldal - Upon looking up, What mean, said I, those great flights of birds that are perpetually hovering about the bridge, and settling upon it from time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches.
208. oldal - There were indeed some persons, but their number was very small, that continued a kind of hobbling march on the broken arches, but fell through one after another, being quite tired and spent with so long a walk.