The Poetical Works of Hannah More: With a Memoir of the AuthorScott, Webster, & Geary, 1839 - 504 páginas |
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... fear and trembling , as he had persuaded himself it was taking an undue liberty with the scriptures ; " and he has also told us , that he had no sooner finished them , than he circu- lated them in a female boarding school , where he had ...
... fear and trembling , as he had persuaded himself it was taking an undue liberty with the scriptures ; " and he has also told us , that he had no sooner finished them , than he circu- lated them in a female boarding school , where he had ...
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... fear of man which worketh a snare , as because , being anony- mous , it may be ascribed to some better person , and because I fear I do not live as I write . " There was no vanity at least in this candid acknowledgment , and in fruth ...
... fear of man which worketh a snare , as because , being anony- mous , it may be ascribed to some better person , and because I fear I do not live as I write . " There was no vanity at least in this candid acknowledgment , and in fruth ...
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... fear to lose , Can only know my pangs ! none else can guess them . A mother's sorrows cannot be conceiv'd But by a mother . - Would I were not one ! Mir . With earnest prayers thou didst request this son , And Heaven has granted him ...
... fear to lose , Can only know my pangs ! none else can guess them . A mother's sorrows cannot be conceiv'd But by a mother . - Would I were not one ! Mir . With earnest prayers thou didst request this son , And Heaven has granted him ...
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... fear to lose . O , I will bless thee , That Aaron will be spar'd ! that my first - born Lives safe and undisturb'd that he was given me Before this impious persecution raged ! Mir . And yet who knows , but the fell tyrant's rage May ...
... fear to lose . O , I will bless thee , That Aaron will be spar'd ! that my first - born Lives safe and undisturb'd that he was given me Before this impious persecution raged ! Mir . And yet who knows , but the fell tyrant's rage May ...
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... fear ! -I tremble still ; It was a cruel task - still I must weep ! But , ah , my mother ! who shall soothe thy griefs ? The flags and sea - weeds will awhile sustain Their precious load ; but it must sink ere long ! Sweet babe ...
... fear ! -I tremble still ; It was a cruel task - still I must weep ! But , ah , my mother ! who shall soothe thy griefs ? The flags and sea - weeds will awhile sustain Their precious load ; but it must sink ere long ! Sweet babe ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Araspes arms art thou Attilia Babylon Barce beauty behold Belshazzar Bertrand Birtha bless blest bliss bosom breast bright Carthage Chaldea charm Charterhouse Square Daniel dare daughter death deeds delight Derry Doug Douglas dread E'en Elwina Emmelina ev'ry Exit fair faith fame fate father fear feel Florio fond friendship glory grace Guild GUILDFORD Hamilcar hand happy hear heart Heaven hero holy honour hope human Jochebed Julia king Licinius Lictors live lord lov'd maid Manlius mercy mighty mind ne'er never night o'er Orlando passion peace Percy Pharnaces Philistia pleasure pow'r praise Price Publius Raby Regulus Rivers Roman Rome sacred Saul soul spirit sweet tale taste tears tell tender thee thine thou hast thought Tim Jenkins trembling truth Twas twill virtue weep wretched young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 397 - Small slights, neglect, unmix'd perhaps with hate, Make up in number what they want in weight. These, and a thousand griefs minute as these, Corrode our comfort and destroy our ease.
Página 433 - My work is yet in bits, But still in every part it fits ; Besides, you reason like a lout ; Why, man, that carpet's inside out." Says John, " Thou sayst the thing I mean, And now I hope to cure thy spleen ; This world, which clouds thy soul with doubt, Is but a carpet inside out. " As, when we view these shreds and ends, We know not what the whole intends ; So, when on earth things look but odd, They're working still some scheme of God.
Página 432 - I'm almost tired of life ; So hard my work, so poor my fare, 'Tis more than mortal man can bear. " How glorious is the rich man's state ! His house so fine ! his wealth so great...
Página 102 - The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compelled to starve at an unreal feast : A spark, which upward tends by nature's force -. A stream, diverted from its parent source ; A drop, dissevered from the boundless sea ; A moment, parted from eternity ; A pilgrim, panting for the rest to come ; An exile, anxious for his native home.
Página 433 - But when we reach that world of light, And view those works of God aright. Then shall we see the whole design, And own the workman is divine. ' What now seems random strokes, will there All order and design appear ; Then shall we praise what here we spurn'd, For then the carpet shall be turn'd.
Página 386 - ... tastes impart Communion sweet from heart to heart ; You ne'er the cold gradations need Which vulgar souls to union lead; No dry discussion to unfold The meaning caught ere well 'tis told : In taste, in learning, wit or science, Still kindred souls demand alliance : Each in the other joys to find The image answering to his mind.
Página 139 - Honor is the religion of tragedy It is her moral and political law. Her dictates form its institutes. Fear and shame are the capital crimes in her code. Against these, all the eloquence of her most powerful pleaders, against these her penal statutes, pistol, sword, and poison, are in full force. Injured...