Stanley: Or, The Recollections of a Man of the World, المجلد 2Lea & Blanchard, 1838 |
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الصفحة 15
... we of course consult only our own pleasure , and it is for that end only that we create before our eye the unreal scenes of dalliance . From the struggles of pas- sion and the wrestlings of contest it was like the STANLEY . 15.
... we of course consult only our own pleasure , and it is for that end only that we create before our eye the unreal scenes of dalliance . From the struggles of pas- sion and the wrestlings of contest it was like the STANLEY . 15.
الصفحة 19
... struggle , and aid the interests he so warmly cherishes . Mr. Woodward was far from being one of the race of mere bookworms , an unprofitable company of per- verse idlers . Still , mere acquisition of learning had been his profession ...
... struggle , and aid the interests he so warmly cherishes . Mr. Woodward was far from being one of the race of mere bookworms , an unprofitable company of per- verse idlers . Still , mere acquisition of learning had been his profession ...
الصفحة 38
... struggles of their unhap- piness will make them vicious . " " You say true , " replied Mr. Woodward ; " authorship is the most hapless trade that has yet been invented . Doubtless it is a noble thing when the poet's soul , ex- panding ...
... struggles of their unhap- piness will make them vicious . " " You say true , " replied Mr. Woodward ; " authorship is the most hapless trade that has yet been invented . Doubtless it is a noble thing when the poet's soul , ex- panding ...
الصفحة 70
... struggling with the mists of the valleys ; and when we resumed our journey , the broad march of the majestic day had begun its full and triumphant course . It was one of the delicate and delightful days of the early spring , when the ...
... struggling with the mists of the valleys ; and when we resumed our journey , the broad march of the majestic day had begun its full and triumphant course . It was one of the delicate and delightful days of the early spring , when the ...
الصفحة 75
... struggle with the naked , atheistic world , quivers shrinkingly , as would the uncovered , living flesh , blown on by chilling blasts , when every particle of air becomes a steel point of keen torture ; then , ach- ing with distress ...
... struggle with the naked , atheistic world , quivers shrinkingly , as would the uncovered , living flesh , blown on by chilling blasts , when every particle of air becomes a steel point of keen torture ; then , ach- ing with distress ...
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الصفحة 224 - Nor less I deem that there are Powers Which of themselves our minds impress; That we can feed this mind of ours In a wise passiveness.
الصفحة 94 - My dear dear Friend ; and in thy voice I catch The language of my former heart, and read My former pleasures in the shooting lights Of thy wild eyes.
الصفحة 27 - ... of the sun made them more admire him than its supernatural station did the children of Israel; the ordinary effects of nature wrought more admiration in them than in the other all his miracles. Surely the heathens knew better how to join and read these mystical letters than we Christians, who cast a more careless eye on these common hieroglyphics, and disdain to suck divinity from the flowers of nature.
الصفحة 92 - Verse, a breeze mid blossoms straying, Where Hope clung feeding, like a bee — Both were mine ! Life went a-maying With Nature, Hope, and Poesy, When I was young ! When I was young ? — Ah, woful When ! Ah ! for the change 'twixt Now and Then...
الصفحة 93 - That time is past, And all its aching joys are now no more, And all its dizzy raptures. Not for this Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur; other gifts Have followed; for such loss, I would believe, Abundant recompense.
الصفحة 93 - What then I was. The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, nor any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
الصفحة 95 - Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind; In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be ; In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering; In the faith that looks through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind.
الصفحة 95 - What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight...
الصفحة 41 - ... civem totius mundi quasi unius urbis agnoverit, in hac ille magnificentia rerum atque in hoc conspectu et cognitione naturae, dii...