The Metropolitan, المجلد 22James Cochrane, 1838 |
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... beautiful than humane- " Nil de mortuis nisi bonum ” —one of those pure sentiments which flows from the well - spring of true charity , and alleviates the severe charge of partiality by the divine and tender regard it expresses for the ...
... beautiful than humane- " Nil de mortuis nisi bonum ” —one of those pure sentiments which flows from the well - spring of true charity , and alleviates the severe charge of partiality by the divine and tender regard it expresses for the ...
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... beautiful - the style , though always polished and classical , is sometimes weak - precision is sacrificed to elegance , and a principal thought is buried under a heap of ornamental illustration which diverts the mind from the subject ...
... beautiful - the style , though always polished and classical , is sometimes weak - precision is sacrificed to elegance , and a principal thought is buried under a heap of ornamental illustration which diverts the mind from the subject ...
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... Beautiful vision ! I kneel no more At thy radiant throne- The dreams of a world I loved are o'er , And I am alone- Alone : for the world of beautiful things , Where fancy flutters on rainbow - wings , And Hope with her lute of silver ...
... Beautiful vision ! I kneel no more At thy radiant throne- The dreams of a world I loved are o'er , And I am alone- Alone : for the world of beautiful things , Where fancy flutters on rainbow - wings , And Hope with her lute of silver ...
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Beautiful vision ! I wandered on By a soft - toned stream , That leaped with joy , and laughed at the sun , As it drank his beam ; And soon , like a child fatigued from play , Who wanders from blossom to blossom all day , I laid me down ...
Beautiful vision ! I wandered on By a soft - toned stream , That leaped with joy , and laughed at the sun , As it drank his beam ; And soon , like a child fatigued from play , Who wanders from blossom to blossom all day , I laid me down ...
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... beautiful and picturesque paper , called the " Skill of Govern- ment , " shaped into one of those oriental visions which were once so fashionable a mode of conveying moral instruction . He appeals , however , to a higher authority than ...
... beautiful and picturesque paper , called the " Skill of Govern- ment , " shaped into one of those oriental visions which were once so fashionable a mode of conveying moral instruction . He appeals , however , to a higher authority than ...
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الصفحة 99 - Or of the eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblamed ? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.
الصفحة 112 - After laying down my pen, I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent.
الصفحة 292 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise...
الصفحة 112 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains.
الصفحة 249 - If some proud brother eyed me with disdain, Or scornful sister with her sweeping train, Thy gentle accents soften'd all my pain. For thee I mourn, and mourn myself in thee, The wretched source of all this misery. The fate I caused, for ever I bemoan; Sad Helen has no friend, now thou art gone! Through Troy's wide streets abandon'd shall I roam! In Troy deserted, as abhorr'd at home!
الصفحة 112 - I will not dissemble the first emotions of joy on the recovery of my freedom, and, perhaps, the establishment of my fame. But my pride was soon humbled, and a sober melancholy was spread over my mind, by the idea that I had taken an everlasting leave of an old and agreeable companion, and that whatsoever might be the future date of my History, the life of the historian must be short and precarious.
الصفحة 100 - MAIDEN ! heir of kings ! A king has left his place ! The majesty of Death has swept All other from his face ! And thou upon thy mother's breast, No longer lean adown, But take the glory for the rest, And rule the land that loves thee best...
الصفحة 103 - Nor was his attention confined to the actions of men; he was an exact surveyor of the inanimate world; his descriptions have always some peculiarities, gathered by contemplating things as they really exist.
الصفحة 315 - After so long an agitation of the spirits, exhausted not only for want of rest, but absolutely want of food, drenched in rains for twelve hours together, that a woman should be capable of such an undertaking as delivering herself to the enemy, probably in the night, and uncertain of what hands she might fall into, appeared an effort above human nature.
الصفحة 72 - State — not their alliance, but their separation — on the Spirit of the World and the Spirit of Christianity, not as the same, but as opposed to one another. He talked of those who had 'inscribed the cross of Christ on banners dripping with human gore.