Walks in the CountryMoxon, 1844 - 170 páginas |
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... from our gaze , The bird most tuneful shuns the solar blaze ; Oft wines that sparkle in translucent glass In flavour those gemm'd goblets hold surpass . Like many - colour'd schemes , all fancy - born THE WALK ON A DAY IN SUMMER . 5.
... from our gaze , The bird most tuneful shuns the solar blaze ; Oft wines that sparkle in translucent glass In flavour those gemm'd goblets hold surpass . Like many - colour'd schemes , all fancy - born THE WALK ON A DAY IN SUMMER . 5.
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Chandos Leigh. Like many - colour'd schemes , all fancy - born , Of youth , is gone the " opal - colour'd " morn , As noon advances deepens to the view Intensely through the skies one azure hue : And thus ambition gives its hue alone To ...
Chandos Leigh. Like many - colour'd schemes , all fancy - born , Of youth , is gone the " opal - colour'd " morn , As noon advances deepens to the view Intensely through the skies one azure hue : And thus ambition gives its hue alone To ...
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... fancy's bubbles first Mount , glitter in the sun of glory , burst : Ambition's next by statesmen are upblown , Swell as they mount , till more inflated grown , They suddenly dissolve , as nations stare At their portentous grandeur ...
... fancy's bubbles first Mount , glitter in the sun of glory , burst : Ambition's next by statesmen are upblown , Swell as they mount , till more inflated grown , They suddenly dissolve , as nations stare At their portentous grandeur ...
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... fancy that the " Liberator controls by his restraining influence the fiery disposition of his countrymen that would otherwise flame out into rebellion : a restraining influence , similar to that which is exercised by an equestrian ...
... fancy that the " Liberator controls by his restraining influence the fiery disposition of his countrymen that would otherwise flame out into rebellion : a restraining influence , similar to that which is exercised by an equestrian ...
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... fancy that they were retiring . A person who looked on them only for five minutes , might fancy that they were rushing capriciously to and fro . But when he keeps his eye on them for a quarter of an hour , and sees one sea - mark ...
... fancy that they were retiring . A person who looked on them only for five minutes , might fancy that they were rushing capriciously to and fro . But when he keeps his eye on them for a quarter of an hour , and sees one sea - mark ...
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Página 50 - One song employs all nations, and all cry, ' Worthy the Lamb, for he was slain for us ! ' The dwellers in the vales and on the rocks Shout to each other, and the mountain tops From distant mountains catch the flying joy : Till nation after nation taught the strain, Earth rolls the rapturous Hosanna round.
Página 25 - E'er wore his crown as loftily as he Wears the green coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him. Nestled at his root Is beauty, such as blooms not in the glare Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower With scented breath, and look so like a smile...
Página 16 - There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond...
Página 48 - We have often thought that the motion of the public mind in our country resembles that of the sea when the tide is rising. Each successive wave rushes forward, breaks, and rolls back ; but the great flood is steadily coming in.
Página 134 - Tous les corps, le firmament, les étoiles, la terre et ses royaumes, ne valent pas le moindre des esprits; car il connaît tout cela, et soi; et les corps, rien. Tous les corps ensemble, et tous les esprits ensemble, et toutes leurs productions, ne valent pas le moindre mouvement de charité; cela est d'un ordre infiniment plus élevé.
Página 117 - Your KEMBLE'S spirit was the home Of genius and of taste : — Taste like the silent dial's power, That when supernal light is given, Can measure inspiration's hour, And tell its height in heaven. At once ennobled and correct, His mind survey'd the tragic page, And what the actor could effect, The scholar could presage.
Página 43 - ... and what a native and happy ease in the conclusion ! The busy lark, the messenger of day, Saleweth* in her song the morrow gray ; And fiery Phoebus riseth up so bright, That all the orient laugheth of the sight...
Página 133 - What soul was his, when, from the naked top Of some bold headland, he beheld the sun Rise up, and bathe the world in light...
Página 45 - These formulae, emblematic of Omniscience, condense into a few symbols the immutable laws of the universe. This mighty instrument of human power itself originates in the primitive constitution of the human mind, and rests upon a few fundamental axioms, which have eternally existed in Him who implanted them in the breast of man when He created him after His own image.
Página 15 - But the most sublime scene is where a mural pile of porphyry, escaping the process of disintegration that is devastating the coast, appears to have been left as a sort of rampart against the inroads of the ocean ; the Atlantic, when provoked by wintry gales, batters against it with all the force of real artillery, the waves having, in their repeated assaults, forced themselves an entrance.