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... morning , or it might be sultry noon , for he could measure time by no other note of its progress than light and darkness . He had been so happy in his sleep , amid friends who loved him , and the sweeter endearments of those who loved ...
... morning , or it might be sultry noon , for he could measure time by no other note of its progress than light and darkness . He had been so happy in his sleep , amid friends who loved him , and the sweeter endearments of those who loved ...
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... Morning came , and Vivenzio was con- founded ! He must have slumbered without knowing it . Sleep must have stolen over him when exhausted by fatigue , and in that inverval of feverish repose , he had been baffled ; for there stood his ...
... Morning came , and Vivenzio was con- founded ! He must have slumbered without knowing it . Sleep must have stolen over him when exhausted by fatigue , and in that inverval of feverish repose , he had been baffled ; for there stood his ...
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... morning came in , ) about two o'clock , there was a slight tremulous motion of the floors . He stooped . The motion lasted nearly a minute ; but it was so extremely gentle , that he almost doubted whether it was real , or only imaginary ...
... morning came in , ) about two o'clock , there was a slight tremulous motion of the floors . He stooped . The motion lasted nearly a minute ; but it was so extremely gentle , that he almost doubted whether it was real , or only imaginary ...
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... morning of the fourth day dawned upon Vivenzio . But it was high noon before his mind shook off its stupor , or he awoke to a full consciousness of his situation . And what a fixed energy of despair sat upon his pale features , as he ...
... morning of the fourth day dawned upon Vivenzio . But it was high noon before his mind shook off its stupor , or he awoke to a full consciousness of his situation . And what a fixed energy of despair sat upon his pale features , as he ...
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... morning dawned upon the wretched captive , and the fatal index of his doom met his eyes . Two windows ! -and two days - and all would be over ! Fresh food - fresh water ! The mys- terious visit had been paid , though he had implored it ...
... morning dawned upon the wretched captive , and the fatal index of his doom met his eyes . Two windows ! -and two days - and all would be over ! Fresh food - fresh water ! The mys- terious visit had been paid , though he had implored it ...
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Страница 15 - Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest ! Fare thee weel, thou best and dearest ! Thine be ilka joy and treasure, Peace, Enjoyment, Love, and Pleasure ! Ae fond kiss, and then we sever ! Ae fareweel, alas ! for ever ! Deep in heart-wrung tears I'll pledge thee, Warring sighs and groans I'll wage thee.
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Страница 10 - They sin who tell us love can die. ; With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth...
Страница 170 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made, When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou ! — Scarce were the piteous accents said, When, with the Baron's casque, the maid To the nigh streamlet ran.
Страница 129 - Feebly must they have felt Who, in old time, attired with snakes and whips The vengeful Furies. Beautiful regards Were turned on me — the face of her I loved ; The Wife and Mother pitifully fixing Tender reproaches, insupportable...
Страница 15 - ALTHO' thou maun never be mine, Altho' even hope is denied ; 'Tis sweeter for thee despairing, Than aught in the world beside — Jessy ! Here's a health, &c. I mourn thro' the gay, gaudy day, As, hopeless, I muse on thy charms : But welcome the dream o' sweet slumber, For then I am lockt in thy arms — Jessy ! Here's a health, &c.