The Atlantic Club-book: Being Sketches in Prose and Verse, Volume 2Harper and brothers, 1834 |
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... spirit , given One hour to earth , one hour to earth , To bring me dreams from heaven , Her place of birth , her place of birth ? Or minstrel maiden , hidden Like cloistered nun , like cloistered nun , A bud , a flower , forbidden To ...
... spirit , given One hour to earth , one hour to earth , To bring me dreams from heaven , Her place of birth , her place of birth ? Or minstrel maiden , hidden Like cloistered nun , like cloistered nun , A bud , a flower , forbidden To ...
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... spirit Such dreams sublime , such dreams sublime , Gives hues they do not merit To sons of rhyme , to sons of rhyme . But place the proudest near her , Whate'er his pen , whate'er his pen , She'll say , ( be mute who hear her , ) " Mere ...
... spirit Such dreams sublime , such dreams sublime , Gives hues they do not merit To sons of rhyme , to sons of rhyme . But place the proudest near her , Whate'er his pen , whate'er his pen , She'll say , ( be mute who hear her , ) " Mere ...
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... 'er ? - The sabbath bell . The chastened spirit worn with care , That scarce can lift its burdened prayer Above the host of ills that thrust Its broken pinion down to dust , That loves the path where faith doth rise In contemplation.
... 'er ? - The sabbath bell . The chastened spirit worn with care , That scarce can lift its burdened prayer Above the host of ills that thrust Its broken pinion down to dust , That loves the path where faith doth rise In contemplation.
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... spirit - one of those kind , high beings who come upon this world ' like angel visits , few and far be- tween . ' I see it , sir , in your eye , " continued he , with a gesture that might have spurred even Miss Kemble to new exertions ...
... spirit - one of those kind , high beings who come upon this world ' like angel visits , few and far be- tween . ' I see it , sir , in your eye , " continued he , with a gesture that might have spurred even Miss Kemble to new exertions ...
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... spirit is so lofty but that starvation can bend it , yet in the tranquillity of our replenished bodies we are always wicked enough to enjoy the extravagant emotions which agitate authors and other hungry individuals , when by any ...
... spirit is so lofty but that starvation can bend it , yet in the tranquillity of our replenished bodies we are always wicked enough to enjoy the extravagant emotions which agitate authors and other hungry individuals , when by any ...
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afore aint beauty beneath boat bosom breath breeze brig brigantine brow Charles choly clouds cried dark deck devil door dream Duck Dunlavin Evans eyes fair fancy fear feel Fifa Fish FITZ-GREENE HALLECK forecastle gaze give glance Gracy hand head heart heaven honor horse hour Johnny Johnny Evans Julia Julia Smith laugh legs light lips look Mat Dolan melan ment mind morning Napoleon Bonaparte nature never New-York night o'er ocean once passed Peter Crane poet poor portmanteaus Pot Pie Palmer Potts quadrupeds R-ds racter replied rest roar round sail SAMUEL WOODWORTH scene schooner ship sleep smile soon spirit spring stood summer supercargo sure sweet thee thing thou thought Tibbs tion turn TYRONE POWER vessel voice walk watch wild WILLIAM COX WILLIAM LEGGETT wind wonder yankee young
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Página 229 - COME, gentle Spring, ethereal mildness, come ; And from the bosom of yon dropping cloud, "While music wakes around, veil'd in a shower Of shadowing roses, on our plains descend.
Página 96 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Página 233 - I've paced much this weary, mortal round, And sage experience bids me this declare: — If Heaven a draught of heavenly pleasure spare, One cordial in this melancholy vale, 'Tis when a youthful, loving, modest pair In other's arms breathe out the tender tale, Beneath the milk-white thorn that scents the evening gale.
Página 249 - Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
Página 196 - Twas that friends, the beloved of my bosom, were near, Who made every dear scene of enchantment more dear, And who felt how the best charms of nature improve, When we see them reflected from looks that we love.
Página 244 - THERE is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, — They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.
Página 66 - Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless, pouring through the plain, Health to the sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that Heaven-directed spire to rise ? " The Man of Ross,
Página 238 - THE melancholy days are come, the saddest of the year, Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sere. Heaped in the hollows of the grove, the autumn leaves lie dead ; They rustle to the eddying gust, and to the rabbit's tread ; The robin and the wren are flown, and from the shrubs the jay, And from the wood-top calls the crow through all the gloomy day.
Página 221 - This darling flower, this early child of spring, " that comes before the swallow dares, and takes the winds of March with beauty,
Página 61 - The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes and gives.