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... night's sad minstrel . Melancholy still Her strain ; yet not unsoothing as it steals Along some chord of sorrow , which the heart Would cherish - for it tells of dearer days . Memory ! how oft , if life no longer clothe With smiles the ...
... night's sad minstrel . Melancholy still Her strain ; yet not unsoothing as it steals Along some chord of sorrow , which the heart Would cherish - for it tells of dearer days . Memory ! how oft , if life no longer clothe With smiles the ...
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... night around ! Then dared he scarce to meet the smile of Morn , And yield like homage from his heavy heart , Lest by some secret foe maligned , his life Instant had paid the forfeit of his joy : * * A Protestant gentleman , resident ...
... night around ! Then dared he scarce to meet the smile of Morn , And yield like homage from his heavy heart , Lest by some secret foe maligned , his life Instant had paid the forfeit of his joy : * * A Protestant gentleman , resident ...
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... night . Florine was sitting by the expiring blaze of some faggots , with which she had been preparing her brother's supper , talking to him of their approaching removal to the valleys , rendered necessary by the advance of the season ...
... night . Florine was sitting by the expiring blaze of some faggots , with which she had been preparing her brother's supper , talking to him of their approaching removal to the valleys , rendered necessary by the advance of the season ...
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... now becoming immi- nent . It was only this morning that I lost one of my finest milch goats . The snow which fell during the night had formed a thin covering to that frightful chasm on the farthest of 18 ALTHUN AND FLORINE .
... now becoming immi- nent . It was only this morning that I lost one of my finest milch goats . The snow which fell during the night had formed a thin covering to that frightful chasm on the farthest of 18 ALTHUN AND FLORINE .
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... to her chamber . " Do not sit up in the cold , sister ; " he added affectionately . " As soon as you are comfortably settled for the night , I will take my Bible , and we can commend our- selves ALTHUN AND FLORINE . 19.
... to her chamber . " Do not sit up in the cold , sister ; " he added affectionately . " As soon as you are comfortably settled for the night , I will take my Bible , and we can commend our- selves ALTHUN AND FLORINE . 19.
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abode affliction agitated Alps Althun amidst Annette anxiety approach ascended beams beheld Bible bosom breast breath breeze brother burthen calm cheek choly clouds cold comfort cottage cough dark Dear Florine death deeply double covering Eliza emotion faggots faith father feelings felt flock Florine's flowers François gazed gloom grave grief hand heard heart heaven hill hope hour husband inclosure instant lake Lake of Geneva lake of Zurich linger look Lord louring melan melancholy mercies mind morning mother moun mountain mournful murmur never night o'er once parent passed path peace pennons perhaps poor Blanche prayer recollection Redeemer rejoicing reposed rest retired retreat rill Saviour scene season seemed shade shallop sigh silent sister smile soon sorrow soul spect spirit spot storm sweet Switzerland tain tears tempest tender thee thou tion twas unconsciously unto valley voice wandering waters wave wept wind winter
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Página 169 - I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father, and I lay down my life for the sheep. And other sheep I have which are not of this fold ; them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice, and there shall be one fold and one shepherd.
Página 2 - When first on this delightful land he spreads His orient beams, on herb, tree, fruit, and flower, Glistering with dew; fragrant the fertile earth After soft showers; and sweet the coming on Of grateful evening
Página 2 - Falsely luxurious, will not man awake; And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour To meditation due and sacred song? For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half •The fleeting moments of too short a life; Total extinction of th
Página 143 - But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon. And when the ship was caught, and could not bear up into the wind, we let her drive. And running under a certain island which is called Clauda. we had much work to come by the boat : which when they had taken up, they used helps, undergirding the ship ; and, fearing lest they should fall into the quicksands, strake sail, and so were driven.
Página 143 - And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
Página 142 - TIRED Nature's sweet restorer, balmy Sleep ! He, like the world, his ready visit pays Where Fortune smiles ; the wretched he forsakes ; Swift on his downy pinion flies from woe, And lights on lids unsullied with a tear.
Página 172 - From some kind eye, the meanest claim'da tear. And oft the living, by affection led, "Were wont to walk in spirit with their dead, Where no dark cypress cast a doleful gloom, No blighting yew shed poison o'er the tomb, But, white and red with intermingling flowers, The graves look'd beautiful in sun and showers. Green myrtles fenced it, and beyond their bound Ran the clear rill with ever-murmuring sound ; 'T was not a scene for Grief to nourish care, It breathed of Hope, and moved the heart to prayer.
Página 88 - ... fully persuaded that He was able to keep that which she had committed unto Him.
Página 8 - The unshorn mead, where never shepherd dared To feed his flock, and the scythe never came ; But o'er its vernal sweets unshorn the bee Ranges at will, and modest nature rolls The irriguous streamlet ; garish art hath there No share : of these the modest still may cull At pleasure, interdicted to the impure ; But for thy golden tresses, honour'd queen, Receive this garland from my pious hands.
Página 46 - LORD, that whether I live, I may live unto Thee, or whether I die, I may die unto Thee ; so that, living and dying, I may be Thine, through JESUS CHRIST, my ever-blessed SAVIOUR and REDEEMER.