The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History, Biography, Poetry, and Romance; Jeux D'esprit, Traditionary Relics, and Essays, with Translations from Approved Authors, المجلد 1T. Tegg, 1824 |
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الصفحة 51
... feelings , rushed out of the room , and locked herself into her own chamber . The child , it seems , had seized the old white hat in the first confusion of her father's death , and concealed it in a closet of the nursery , whence she ...
... feelings , rushed out of the room , and locked herself into her own chamber . The child , it seems , had seized the old white hat in the first confusion of her father's death , and concealed it in a closet of the nursery , whence she ...
الصفحة 52
... feelings , so rapid and inconsistent are our thoughts , that I found a moment for mentally condemning the absurd fashion of reticules , as she had no handkerchief , and was wiping her eyes with the petticoat of Fanny's doll , which had ...
... feelings , so rapid and inconsistent are our thoughts , that I found a moment for mentally condemning the absurd fashion of reticules , as she had no handkerchief , and was wiping her eyes with the petticoat of Fanny's doll , which had ...
الصفحة 53
... feelings again overpowered her ; she sank her head upon Juno's , who , by this time , had leaped into her lap , and I shall never forget her woe- stricken look when she raised it , and sobbed out- ( Psha ! where is my handkerchief - my ...
... feelings again overpowered her ; she sank her head upon Juno's , who , by this time , had leaped into her lap , and I shall never forget her woe- stricken look when she raised it , and sobbed out- ( Psha ! where is my handkerchief - my ...
الصفحة 58
... at the wretched Shetlander , whose despairing looks excited in her breast a few transient feelings of commiseration . " ' Farewell , " said she to him , - The " and may all good attend you ! I loved 58 FLOWERS OF LITERATURE .
... at the wretched Shetlander , whose despairing looks excited in her breast a few transient feelings of commiseration . " ' Farewell , " said she to him , - The " and may all good attend you ! I loved 58 FLOWERS OF LITERATURE .
الصفحة 60
... feelings ; the simplicity of its sad complaint is over- whelming , and its wild , determined , but provoked avowal , is not , upon human - principles , to be combated . There is something to me extremely interesting in ( if I may so ...
... feelings ; the simplicity of its sad complaint is over- whelming , and its wild , determined , but provoked avowal , is not , upon human - principles , to be combated . There is something to me extremely interesting in ( if I may so ...
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الصفحة 326 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness ; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs, Which ne'er might be repeated...
الصفحة 59 - 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 93 - As we sat round the dull light of a lamp in the cabin, that made the gloom more ghastly, every one had his tale of shipwreck and disaster, I was particularly struck with a short one related by the captain.
الصفحة 327 - Last noon beheld them full of lusty life, Last eve in Beauty's circle proudly gay, The midnight brought the signal-sound of strife, The morn the marshalling in arms, — the day Battle's...
الصفحة 326 - And there was mounting in hot haste : the steed, The mustering squadron, and the clattering car, Went pouring forward with impetuous speed, And swiftly forming in the ranks of war ; And the deep thunder peal on peal afar ; And near, the beat of the alarming drum Roused up the soldier ere the morning star ; While throng'd the citizens with terror dumb, Or whispering, with white lips — " The foe ! They come ! they come ! " And wild and high the "Cameron's gathering...
الصفحة 184 - O'erthrew Osiris, Orus, Apis, Isis, And shook the pyramids with fear and wonder When the gigantic Memnon fell asunder...
الصفحة 326 - And Ardennes waves above them her green leaves, Dewy with nature's tear-drops as they pass, Grieving, if aught inanimate e'er grieves, Over the unreturning brave, - alas! Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe And burning with high hope shall moulder cold and low.
الصفحة 183 - Revisiting the glimpses of the moon, Not like thin ghosts, or disembodied creatures, But with thy bones and flesh, and limbs and features. Tell us, for doubtless thou canst recollect, To whom should we assign the Sphinx's...
الصفحة 325 - As if the clouds its echo would repeat; And nearer, clearer, deadlier than before! Arm! arm! it is— it is— the cannon's opening roar! Within a windowed niche of that high hall Sate Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound, the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear...
الصفحة 325 - twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the stony street; On with the dance ! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing Hours with flying feet...