The Literary Magnet of the Belles Lettres, Science, and the Fine Arts, Volume 1Tobias Merton W.C. Wright., 1824 |
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... known what became of these penitents , or whether some of them did not die martyrs to love and constancy for one sufferer had a penance of two years ' silence imposed on him by the object of his affections . An- A Platonic affection may ...
... known what became of these penitents , or whether some of them did not die martyrs to love and constancy for one sufferer had a penance of two years ' silence imposed on him by the object of his affections . An- A Platonic affection may ...
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... known , Unvex'd felicity their lot : Their sea of glass before the throne , Storm , lightning , shipwreck , visit not : Our tides , beneath the changing moon , Are soon appeased , are troubled soon . Well , I will bear what all have ...
... known , Unvex'd felicity their lot : Their sea of glass before the throne , Storm , lightning , shipwreck , visit not : Our tides , beneath the changing moon , Are soon appeased , are troubled soon . Well , I will bear what all have ...
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... known even to the keeper of his Majesty's conscience . But our reputation , Sir , is too well established to require any eulogium from me . The hardness of the times , however , rendered it necessary for myself and others of the family ...
... known even to the keeper of his Majesty's conscience . But our reputation , Sir , is too well established to require any eulogium from me . The hardness of the times , however , rendered it necessary for myself and others of the family ...
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... known , and is a received opinion in this country ; but the gravity of the sock , it might be thought , would be compensated by the lightness of the buskin . The buskin indeed is light , but it is not of that texture which befits ...
... known , and is a received opinion in this country ; but the gravity of the sock , it might be thought , would be compensated by the lightness of the buskin . The buskin indeed is light , but it is not of that texture which befits ...
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... known ; but on the French stage the Grecian husband , whose life is spared , is dressed as a petit maitre , in a large wig ( costume of the age of Louis XIV . ) , and the wives in plain habiliments . The respective merits of the ...
... known ; but on the French stage the Grecian husband , whose life is spared , is dressed as a petit maitre , in a large wig ( costume of the age of Louis XIV . ) , and the wives in plain habiliments . The respective merits of the ...
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admiration amidst Anacreon ancient appear arms Arnold attention beauty body bosom breast bright Callisthenes Captain character charms colours daughter death delight earth effect Ellen endeavoured fair fancy father favour fear feeling gaze gudesire Guiscald hand happiness heard heart heaven Herodotus honour hope hour imagination interesting King lady live look Lord Lord Byron Louis of Taranto Lysimachus Melville Island Melville Peninsula mind morning nature never night noble o'er object observed once passed passion peace person Petrarch pleasure poor possessed present readers Redgauntlet Repulse Bay Riga scene seemed shew sigh smile soon sorrow soul spirit Steenie sweet taste tear of grief tears theatre thee thing thou thought tion Twas Weimar Whigs William Charlton Winter Island wonder word young youth
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Página 28 - The glorious company of the Apostles, The goodly fellowship of the Prophets, The noble army of Martyrs praise thee.
Página 363 - Nor less composure waits upon the roar Of distant floods, or on the softer voice Of neighbouring fountain, or of rills that slip Through the cleft rock, and, chiming as they fall Upon loose pebbles, lose themselves at length In matted grass, that with a livelier green Betrays the secret of their silent course.
Página 73 - Soft hour ! which wakes the wish and melts the heart Of those who sail the seas, on the first day When they from their sweet friends are torn apart; Or fills with love the pilgrim on his way As the far bell of vesper makes him start, Seeming to weep the dying day's decay...
Página 100 - There scattered oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen, are showers of violets found; The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground...
Página 250 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Página 31 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Página 28 - Thou sittest at the right hand of God in the glory of the Father. We believe that thou shalt come to be our Judge. We therefore pray thee help thy servants whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious blood.
Página 8 - Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
Página 358 - For, in the flaxen lilies' shade It like a bank of lilies laid. Upon the roses it would feed, Until its lips e'en seem'd to bleed; And then to me 'twould boldly trip, And print those roses on my lip. But all its chief delight was still On roses thus itself to fill ; And its pure virgin limbs to fold In whitest sheets of lilies cold.
Página 405 - And so he became a Tory, as they ca' it, which we now ca' Jacobites, just out of a kind of needcessity, that he might belang to some side or other. He had nae...