American Monthly Knickerbocker, Том 131839 |
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... seemed to me remarkably well calculated to deepen the associations which environ the memory of the French knight . The figure is completely encased in armor , and sketched in the solemn repose of death . The visor of the helmet is ...
... seemed to me remarkably well calculated to deepen the associations which environ the memory of the French knight . The figure is completely encased in armor , and sketched in the solemn repose of death . The visor of the helmet is ...
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... Seemed like old times ; so , having moral- ized and ruralized , went below and turned in . 27TH . It is still dead calm , ( eight P. M. , ) and the sea is as smooth and tranquil as possible ; but the gathering clouds around I view ...
... Seemed like old times ; so , having moral- ized and ruralized , went below and turned in . 27TH . It is still dead calm , ( eight P. M. , ) and the sea is as smooth and tranquil as possible ; but the gathering clouds around I view ...
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... seemed to take great delight in trying to sing from his prayer - book , ( which was constantly at his side , ) even when his voice became too weak to be heard . ' I attended to laying him out after death , and we had him buried with the ...
... seemed to take great delight in trying to sing from his prayer - book , ( which was constantly at his side , ) even when his voice became too weak to be heard . ' I attended to laying him out after death , and we had him buried with the ...
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... seemed to penetrate places where we should have deemed its appearance impossible . A friend of mine found a pocket - book of morocco leather quite mouldy ; though it was in the drawer of a private desk , inclosed within a large desk ...
... seemed to penetrate places where we should have deemed its appearance impossible . A friend of mine found a pocket - book of morocco leather quite mouldy ; though it was in the drawer of a private desk , inclosed within a large desk ...
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... seemed to think himself of more importance than any body else . The pretty blushing May was the general toast of the company ; and many compliments were passed upon the elegant manner in which she had ornamented the dishes . Old January ...
... seemed to think himself of more importance than any body else . The pretty blushing May was the general toast of the company ; and many compliments were passed upon the elegant manner in which she had ornamented the dishes . Old January ...
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Страница 75 - THE night is come, but not too soon ; And sinking silently, All silently, the little moon Drops down behind the sky. There is no light in earth or heaven, But the cold light of stars ; And the first watch of night is given To the red planet Mars.
Страница 11 - Dear tokens of the earth are they, Where he was once a child. "They shall all bloom in fields of light, Transplanted by my care, And saints, upon their garments white, These sacred blossoms wear.
Страница 414 - Further observation and experience have given me a different idea of this little feathered voluptuary, which I will venture to impart, for the benefit of my schoolboy readers, who may regard him with the same unqualified envy and admiration which I once indulged. I have shown him only as I saw him at first, in what I may call the poetical part of his career, when...
Страница 278 - THE time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves ; whether they are to have any property they can call their own ; whether their houses and farms are to be pillaged and destroyed, and themselves consigned to a state of wretchedness from which no human efforts will deliver them. The fate of unborn millions will now depend, under God, on the courage and conduct of this army.
Страница 362 - And the voices of the Night Wake the better soul, that slumbered, To a holy, calm delight ; Ere the evening lamps are lighted, And, like phantoms grim and tall, Shadows from the fitful fire-light Dance upon the parlor wall ; Then the forms of the departed Enter at the open door ; The beloved, the true-hearted, Come to visit me once more...
Страница 75 - And earnest thoughts within me rise, When I behold afar, Suspended in the evening skies The shield of that red star. 0 star of strength! I see thee stand And smile upon my pain; Thou beckonest with thy mailed hand, And I am strong again.
Страница 115 - On some fond breast the parting soul relies, Some pious drops the closing eye requires; Even from the tomb the voice of Nature cries, Even in our ashes live their wonted fires.
Страница 208 - The rising mist of day. Hark ! hark ! I hear yon whistling shroud, I see yon quivering mast ; The black throat of the hunted cloud Is panting forth the blast ! An hour, and, whirled like winnowing chaff, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon...