The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays, Том 1Nathan Drake Suttaby, Evance, and Company, 1811 |
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... tiful . There is no particular description which the writers of heroic poetry seem to have laboured to vary so much , as that of the morning . This is a topic on which they have drawn out all 46 NO . 7 . THE GLEANER .
... tiful . There is no particular description which the writers of heroic poetry seem to have laboured to vary so much , as that of the morning . This is a topic on which they have drawn out all 46 NO . 7 . THE GLEANER .
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... particular manner thereof be concealed from me . " The king would not listen to her entreaties , but still urged his request . " Since then you will have it so ( said she ) , I must necessarily grant you a favour , of which you will ...
... particular manner thereof be concealed from me . " The king would not listen to her entreaties , but still urged his request . " Since then you will have it so ( said she ) , I must necessarily grant you a favour , of which you will ...
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... particular was greatly moved to compassion , and proposed a charitable collection to be sent to the poor widow , to which himself contri- buted first in a very liberal proportion . He related to us afterwards an extraordinary dying ...
... particular was greatly moved to compassion , and proposed a charitable collection to be sent to the poor widow , to which himself contri- buted first in a very liberal proportion . He related to us afterwards an extraordinary dying ...
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... particular branch of hus- bandry in which they excelled : hence ( according to the concurring opinions of ancient writers ) came the Asinean , the Vitellian , the Suillian , Por- cian , and the Ovinian family ; the founders of these ...
... particular branch of hus- bandry in which they excelled : hence ( according to the concurring opinions of ancient writers ) came the Asinean , the Vitellian , the Suillian , Por- cian , and the Ovinian family ; the founders of these ...
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... particular arts of life they cultivated , or might be proud of signifying to posterity by what industry they happened to thrive in the world , would not be · thought to arrogate by appropriating to them- selves the genteel names of ...
... particular arts of life they cultivated , or might be proud of signifying to posterity by what industry they happened to thrive in the world , would not be · thought to arrogate by appropriating to them- selves the genteel names of ...
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Страница 260 - Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups, That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
Страница 182 - Where — taming thought to human pride !The mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; O'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes rebound. The solemn echo seems to cry, ' Here let their discord with them die. Speak not for those a separate doom, Whom Fate made Brothers in the tomb ; But search the land of living men, Where wilt thou find their like agen...
Страница 328 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd, — It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd, — It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown...
Страница 122 - To Contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of Man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began.
Страница 53 - With quicken'd step, Brown night retires. Young day pours in apace, And opens all the lawny prospect wide. The dripping rock, the mountain's misty top, Swell on the sight, and brighten with the dawn.
Страница 4 - ... the Scriptures, and turning his thoughts upon the study of navigation, after the space of eighteen months he grew thoroughly reconciled to his condition.
Страница 182 - When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.
Страница 182 - Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots, bards, and kings ; Where stiff the hand, and still the tongue, Of those who fought, .and spoke, and sung ; Here, where the fretted aisles prolong The distant notes of holy song, As if some angel spoke agen, All peace on earth, good-will to men...
Страница 194 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.