Cooper's Novels, المجلد 16Stringer and Townsend, 1852 |
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admiral adventurers affection Alonzo already answered appearance Beatriz beauty believe better Bobadilla called caravel Castile Cathay cause Christian Colon Columbus course court cross desire direction distance Don Luis Doña doubt duty earth entered Excellency expect eyes fancied favour fear feelings felt followed give hand hath head heart holy honour hope hour Isabella island king known land less light look manner mariners matter means Mercedes mind nature navigator never night noble object observed occasion ocean once opinion Ozema passed person present princess queen question reached reason received respect returned royal sail Sancho seen Señor ship side smiling soon sovereigns Spain speak spirit success thee thing thou hast thought true truth turned usual vessels voyage wife wind wish young youth
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الصفحة 26 - Leave to the nightingale her shady wood ; A privacy of glorious light is thine; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with instinct more divine; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home...
الصفحة 208 - O'ER the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free, Far as the breeze can bear, the billows foam, Survey our empire, and behold our home ! These are our realms, no limits to their sway — Our flag the sceptre all who meet obey.
الصفحة 1 - Of her bright face one glance will trace A picture on the brain, And of her voice in echoing hearts A sound must long remain; But memory, such as mine of her, So very much endears, When death is nigh my latest sigh Will not be life's, but hers.
الصفحة 55 - We praise Thee, we bless Thee, we worship Thee, we glorify Thee, we give thanks to Thee for Thy great glory, O LORD GOD, heavenly KING, GOD the FATHER Almighty.
الصفحة 220 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
الصفحة 17 - On thy unaltering blaze The half-wrecked mariner, his compass lost, Fixes his steady gaze, And steers, undoubting, to the friendly coast ; And they who stray in perilous wastes, by night, Are glad when thou dost shine to guide their footsteps right.
الصفحة 7 - I fill this cup to one made up Of loveliness alone, A woman, of her gentle sex The seeming paragon; To whom the better elements And kindly stars have given A form so fair, that, like the air, 'Tis less of earth than heaven.
الصفحة 192 - Mercedes standing on its shores, smiling a welcome, and, by St. Paul ! sometimes beckoning me on, with that smile that fires the soul with its witchery, even while it subdues the temper with its modesty. The blessed Maria send us a wind, right speedily, that we may quit this irksome river and wearying convent...
الصفحة 68 - Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of Beauty's heavenly ray? Who doth not feel, until his failing sight Faints into dimness with its own delight, His changing cheek, his sinking heart confess The might, the majesty of Loveliness...
الصفحة 244 - ... hardihood to follow us into the trackless and unknown Atlantic, without any other guides than their own feeble knowledge ; and we will depart with the return of the sun. All now dependeth on quitting the Canaries unseen.