The Atlantic Club-book: Being Sketches in Prose and Verse, Том 2Harper and brothers, 1834 |
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... short cruise of it , till we get back to our starting point . There is no time now for buckling knee - buckles , as the boatswain's mate says , when he calls all hands in a squall at night ; so , to make a short story of it , let it ...
... short cruise of it , till we get back to our starting point . There is no time now for buckling knee - buckles , as the boatswain's mate says , when he calls all hands in a squall at night ; so , to make a short story of it , let it ...
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... short passage , allowed less time for gossip of this sort than there would otherwise have been ; and the demeanor of Charles , too , was not of a kind to encourage loose jests or prying curiosity . We at length came to anchor in the ...
... short passage , allowed less time for gossip of this sort than there would otherwise have been ; and the demeanor of Charles , too , was not of a kind to encourage loose jests or prying curiosity . We at length came to anchor in the ...
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... short sleeves to his coat , short legs to his pantaloons , and short allowances for his hunger his hat was put back from his forehead in negligent grace - there was no awkwardness in his moving attitudes 56 THE AUTHOR .
... short sleeves to his coat , short legs to his pantaloons , and short allowances for his hunger his hat was put back from his forehead in negligent grace - there was no awkwardness in his moving attitudes 56 THE AUTHOR .
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... short , prim form of a middle - aged , negligently dressed man , who wore an air of drollery , entirely irresisti- ble . As he passed , maiden purity and philosophic sternness lent the tribute of a smile , and the little boys paused ...
... short , prim form of a middle - aged , negligently dressed man , who wore an air of drollery , entirely irresisti- ble . As he passed , maiden purity and philosophic sternness lent the tribute of a smile , and the little boys paused ...
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... mountains uttered to my imagination the voice of the sounding deep . But how far short of reality , both in grandeur and beauty , did I find the conceptions of fancy when I beheld the object itself some years after . My first 98 THE OCEAN .
... mountains uttered to my imagination the voice of the sounding deep . But how far short of reality , both in grandeur and beauty , did I find the conceptions of fancy when I beheld the object itself some years after . My first 98 THE OCEAN .
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Страница 229 - COME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, "While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.
Страница 96 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Страница 233 - I've paced much this weary, mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare: — If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Страница 249 - Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
Страница 196 - Twas that friends, the beloved of my bosom, were near, Who made every dear scene of enchantment more dear, And who felt how the best charms of nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love.
Страница 244 - THERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, — They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.
Страница 66 - Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless, pouring through the plain, Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that Heaven-directed spire to rise ? " The Man of Ross,
Страница 238 - THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day.
Страница 221 - This darling flower, this early child of spring, " that comes before the swallow dares, and takes the winds of March with beauty,
Страница 61 - The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes and gives.