The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best Writers ...Lincoln and Edmands, 1815 - 264 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 27
... hour , his ufelefs intentions and barren zeal . fpirit of true religion breathes mildnefs and affabil- ity . It gives a native , unaffected eafe to the behaviour . It is social , kind , and cheerful : far removed from that gloomy and ...
... hour , his ufelefs intentions and barren zeal . fpirit of true religion breathes mildnefs and affabil- ity . It gives a native , unaffected eafe to the behaviour . It is social , kind , and cheerful : far removed from that gloomy and ...
الصفحة 30
... hours fo lingering ! Who are fo often devoured with fpleen , and obliged to fly to every expedient , which can help them to get rid of themfelves ? Instead of producing tranquillity , indolence produces a fret- ful restleffness of mind ...
... hours fo lingering ! Who are fo often devoured with fpleen , and obliged to fly to every expedient , which can help them to get rid of themfelves ? Instead of producing tranquillity , indolence produces a fret- ful restleffness of mind ...
الصفحة 44
... hour should bring her to a like fate . She even faw his headlefs body carried back in a cart ; and found herself more confirmed by the reports , which he heard of the conftancy of his end , than fhaken by fo tender and melancholy a ...
... hour should bring her to a like fate . She even faw his headlefs body carried back in a cart ; and found herself more confirmed by the reports , which he heard of the conftancy of his end , than fhaken by fo tender and melancholy a ...
الصفحة 46
... hours paffed in violent Auctuation of opinion , fleep infenfibly feized him in his chair . He dreamed that he was ranging a defert country , in fearch of fome one that might teach him to grow rich ; and as he food on the top of a hill ...
... hours paffed in violent Auctuation of opinion , fleep infenfibly feized him in his chair . He dreamed that he was ranging a defert country , in fearch of fome one that might teach him to grow rich ; and as he food on the top of a hill ...
الصفحة 52
... hours paffed away unaccounted ; his deviations had perplexed his memory , and he knew not towards what point to travel . He ftood pensive and confused , afraid to go forward left he fhould go wrong , yet conscious that the time of ...
... hours paffed away unaccounted ; his deviations had perplexed his memory , and he knew not towards what point to travel . He ftood pensive and confused , afraid to go forward left he fhould go wrong , yet conscious that the time of ...
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الصفحة 229 - Fairest of stars, last in the train of night, If better thou belong not to the dawn, Sure pledge of day, that crown'st the smiling morn With thy bright circlet, praise Him in thy sphere, While day arises, that sweet hour of prime.
الصفحة 241 - Lo! the poor Indian, whose untutor'd mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind; His soul proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk, or milky way...
الصفحة 208 - tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till wisdom is push'd out of life. Procrastination is the thief of time; Year after year it steals, till all are fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal scene.
الصفحة 211 - Slaves cannot breathe in England; if their lungs Receive our air, that moment they are free; They touch our country and their shackles fall.
الصفحة 190 - Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...
الصفحة 255 - THESE, as they change, ALMIGHTY FATHER, these Are but the varied God. The rolling year Is full of THEE. Forth in the pleasing Spring THY beauty walks, THY tenderness and love. Wide flush the fields ; the softening air is balm ; Echo the mountains round ; the forest smiles ; And every sense, and every heart is joy. Then comes THY glory in the Summer months, With light and heat refulgent.
الصفحة 226 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
الصفحة 176 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, And drink thy wine with a merry heart ; For God now accepteth thy works.
الصفحة 225 - Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after me ? O tell me I yet have a friend, Though a friend I am never to see.
الصفحة 130 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come...