The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of The Scots magazine, Том 51819 |
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... hand , But would conquer or fall in the midst of her foes ! But her helmet was wanting - her sword was unfound , Her buckler was broken ! -her strength was unsound , Till she call'd for some aid to re - arm her again ; Till she pled her ...
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Confess'd the hand of wretchedness could That saved itself and her - when others bled . The deities of classic fiction , and all ... hand our craving wants sup- plied , And lock'd from sight his bottle and his bride . By strict municipal ...
Confess'd the hand of wretchedness could That saved itself and her - when others bled . The deities of classic fiction , and all ... hand our craving wants sup- plied , And lock'd from sight his bottle and his bride . By strict municipal ...
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... wreath'd , Illustrious hand , that with unerring art , The maitre , pride , and pearl of his hotel . The bolt of war or satire's shaft could dart ; E Despotic arbiter of Prussia's fate , Or with the chopper 1819 . 33 The Dessert .
... wreath'd , Illustrious hand , that with unerring art , The maitre , pride , and pearl of his hotel . The bolt of war or satire's shaft could dart ; E Despotic arbiter of Prussia's fate , Or with the chopper 1819 . 33 The Dessert .
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... hand the sceptre , steel , and p . 15 . pen ? Now , having done justice to some of his happier efforts , we shall in- stance some lines , that , if they do not require a comment , will , at least , even in this all - educating age ...
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... hand , or of the blessedness of a pious and virtuous life on the other ; each is the result of habit , of good or bad impressions cultivated or resisted , of the presence or the absence of the grace of God . 2. It is very pleasing to ...
... hand , or of the blessedness of a pious and virtuous life on the other ; each is the result of habit , of good or bad impressions cultivated or resisted , of the presence or the absence of the grace of God . 2. It is very pleasing to ...
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Страница 322 - Rip's story was soon told, for the whole twenty years had been to him but as one night. The neighbors stared when they heard it. Some were seen to wink at each other and put their tongues in their cheeks ; and the self-important man in the cocked hat, who, when the alarm was over, had returned to the field, screwed down the corners of his mouth and shook his head, upon which there was a general shaking of the head throughout the assemblage. It was determined, however, to take the opinion of old Peter...
Страница 318 - ... of buttons down the sides, and bunches at the knees. He bore on his shoulder a stout keg, that seemed full of liquor, and made signs for Rip to approach and assist him with the load.
Страница 320 - ... at the poor man's perplexities. What was to be done? the morning was passing away, and Rip felt famished for want of his breakfast. He grieved to give up his dog and gun; he dreaded to meet his wife; but it would not do to starve among the mountains. He shook his head, shouldered the rusty firelock, and, with a heart full of trouble and anxiety, turned his steps homeward.
Страница 322 - Half-moon ; being permitted in this way to revisit the scenes of his enterprise, and keep a guardian eye upon the river and the great city called by his name.
Страница 316 - Rip Van Winkle, however, was one of those happy mortals, of foolish, well-oiled dispositions, who take the world easy, eat white bread or brown, whichever can be got with least thought or trouble, and would rather starve on a penny than work for a pound. If left to himself, he would have whistled life away in perfect contentment ; but his wife kept continually dinning in his ears about his idleness, his carelessness, and the ruin he was bringing on his family.
Страница 101 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Страница 316 - ... about it went wrong, and would go wrong in spite of him. His fences were continually falling to pieces; his cow would either go astray or get among...
Страница 319 - On waking, he found himself on the green knoll whence he had first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes — it was a bright sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft, and breasting the pure mountain breeze. "Surely," thought Rip, "I have not slept here all night.
Страница 320 - At length he reached to where the ravine had opened through the cliffs to the amphitheatre; but no traces of such opening remained. The rocks presented a high impenetrable wall, over which the torrent came tumbling in a sheet of feathery foam, and fell into a broad deep basin, black from the shadows of the surrounding forest.
Страница 320 - There was, as usual, a crowd of folk about the door, but none that Rip recollected. The very character of the people seemed changed. There was a busy, bustling, disputatious tone about it, instead of the accustomed phlegm and drowsy tranquillity.