The North British Review, المجلد 36W.P. Kennedy, 1862 |
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... living , we think , could have written the section on ' Leaf Beauty ' with which the fifth volume opens . The following exquisite passage on pines exemplifies both the characteristics of which we have spoken - the observation , and the ...
... living , we think , could have written the section on ' Leaf Beauty ' with which the fifth volume opens . The following exquisite passage on pines exemplifies both the characteristics of which we have spoken - the observation , and the ...
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... living world , and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain . The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot , tread he never so lightly , for its substance is white , hollow , and carious , Descriptions of Scenery . 11 like the ...
... living world , and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain . The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot , tread he never so lightly , for its substance is white , hollow , and carious , Descriptions of Scenery . 11 like the ...
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... living soul , a living voice , should seem to greet us ; a voice so sad , so truthful , so earnest , that we have felt as if some inti- mate secret were at once communicated and withheld , —an Open Secret , free to all who could find ...
... living soul , a living voice , should seem to greet us ; a voice so sad , so truthful , so earnest , that we have felt as if some inti- mate secret were at once communicated and withheld , —an Open Secret , free to all who could find ...
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... living blossoms , unfolding from principles - those everlasting ' seeds of things . ' If we listen to her music , we hear no more of that vague and brilliant skirmish- ing over the keys - ' execution , ' we believe , it used to be ...
... living blossoms , unfolding from principles - those everlasting ' seeds of things . ' If we listen to her music , we hear no more of that vague and brilliant skirmish- ing over the keys - ' execution , ' we believe , it used to be ...
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... living epistles of love and self - renun- ciation , to be read and known of all men . We live in a day when the softer graces of Christianity are developed almost to the exclusion of its severer virtues . Our age , luxurious in all its ...
... living epistles of love and self - renun- ciation , to be read and known of all men . We live in a day when the softer graces of Christianity are developed almost to the exclusion of its severer virtues . Our age , luxurious in all its ...
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الصفحة 510 - Of all the thoughts of God that are Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist's music deep, Now tell me if that any is, For gift or grace, surpassing this, — " He giveth His beloved sleep...
الصفحة 362 - We will return no more ;' And all at once they sang, ' Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam.
الصفحة 337 - The same whom in my school-boy days I listened to; that Cry Which made me look a thousand ways In bush, and tree, and sky. To seek thee did I often rove Through woods and on the green; And thou wert still a hope, a love; Still longed for, never seen. And I can listen to thee yet; Can lie upon the plain And listen, till I do beget That golden time again.
الصفحة 355 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
الصفحة 355 - ... the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre; graced indeed since by the use of some famous modern poets, carried away by custom, but much to their own vexation, hindrance, and constraint to express many things otherwise, and for the most part worse, than else they would have expressed them.
الصفحة 510 - Sleep soft, beloved !" we sometimes say, But have no tune to charm away Sad dreams that through the eyelids creep. But never doleful dream again. Shall break the happy slumber when He giveth His beloved, sleep.
الصفحة 24 - And all those passings to and fro of fruitful shower and grateful shade, and all those visions of silver palaces built about the horizon, and voices of moaning winds and threatening thunders, and glories of coloured robe and cloven ray, are but to deepen in our hearts the acceptance, and distinctness, and dearness of the simple words, " Our Father, which art in heaven.
الصفحة 211 - WHY art thou silent ? Is thy love a plant Of such weak fibre that the treacherous air Of absence withers what was once so fair ? Is there no debt to pay, no boon to grant ? Yet have my thoughts for thee been vigilant, Bound to thy service with unceasing care, The mind's least generous wish a mendicant For naught but what thy hap'piness could spare.
الصفحة 335 - Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues...