The Rose of Sharon, Volume 1846Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo A. Tompkins and B. B. Mussey, 1846 |
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... soul . Our purpose is not to weep over the graves of old customs , however time - honored , but to enquire , ' Is the man of the nineteenth century nearer the goal of human perfection than his predecessor of the eighteenth ? ' An ...
... soul . Our purpose is not to weep over the graves of old customs , however time - honored , but to enquire , ' Is the man of the nineteenth century nearer the goal of human perfection than his predecessor of the eighteenth ? ' An ...
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... soul and the pocket . Much of the real iniquity of the present age originates in the selfishness of this class , so deeply concerned for the tendencies of the times . Whence has arisen the opposition to the splendid system of internal ...
... soul and the pocket . Much of the real iniquity of the present age originates in the selfishness of this class , so deeply concerned for the tendencies of the times . Whence has arisen the opposition to the splendid system of internal ...
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... soul and body in the service of Mammon , and has caused many a friend of humanity to deplore every new invention , as a new link added to his brother's fetters . Our hope lies in teaching men the true purpose of the exercise of the ...
... soul and body in the service of Mammon , and has caused many a friend of humanity to deplore every new invention , as a new link added to his brother's fetters . Our hope lies in teaching men the true purpose of the exercise of the ...
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... illustrate the beautiful and the true , to aid the soul in its longings after higher and better things . All writing that has not such tendency is worth- less . A progressive Literature is not that in which 18 THE ROSE OF SHARON .
... illustrate the beautiful and the true , to aid the soul in its longings after higher and better things . All writing that has not such tendency is worth- less . A progressive Literature is not that in which 18 THE ROSE OF SHARON .
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... soul of man , and less sympathy with human want and exertion ; that it embodies a fainter ideal of true beauty , and an upward striving less apparent . An examination of the works of genius of the present age will decide the question ...
... soul of man , and less sympathy with human want and exertion ; that it embodies a fainter ideal of true beauty , and an upward striving less apparent . An examination of the works of genius of the present age will decide the question ...
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A. H. DODD ambition ancient Judah angel beauty better birds blessed blush bosom breathe bright brow character Christ Christian Colantonio dark dark moor dear dream earth EDGARTON Edward Foster Emma Eulalia eyes face fair faith father fear feel flowers Frank Frank Leighton genius gentle glorious glory grace gushing hand happy Harvey heart heaven holy HORACE GREELEY human intellectual Johnny Julia kind labor Leighton life's light Literature live lonesome place look Lucy maiden Marion mind MISS moral morning Naples nature neath never night o'er passed peace political corruption poor rose seemed selfish shone sight singing Sky Lark smile soft soul speak spirit spring stood stunted green sunbeams sweet sympathy taste tears thee things thou thought tree true truth unholy passion virtue vision voice walk Washington window window flying woolen threads words young
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Página 226 - A THING of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases ; it will never Pass into nothingness ; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
Página 33 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; whoever knew truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter.
Página 226 - Therefore, on every morrow, are we wreathing A flowery band to bind us to the earth, Spite of despondence, of the inhuman dearth Of noble natures, of the gloomy days, Of all the unhealthy and o'er-darkened ways Made for our searching: yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our dark spirits.
Página 258 - tis her privilege Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy...
Página 140 - Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct: and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
Página 184 - Yet if we could scorn Hate and pride and fear; If we were things born Not to shed a tear, I know not how thy joy we ever should come near. Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the ground ! Teach me half the gladness That thy brain must know, Such harmonious madness From my lips would flow, The world should listen then — as I am listening now.
Página 130 - It will be the duty of the historian and the sage in all ages to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man ; and, until time shall be no more, will a test of the progress which our race has made in wisdom and in virtue be derived from the veneration paid to the immortal name of Washington.
Página 221 - Among the leaves so green, There flows a little gurgling brook, The brightest e'er was seen. There come the little gentle birds, Without a fear of ill, Down to the murmuring water's edge And freely drink their fill...
Página 123 - Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth : Glad hearts, without reproach or blot; Who do thy work and know it not; Oh!
Página 265 - As to past Experience, it can be allowed to give direct and certain information of those precise objects only, and that precise period of time, which fell under its cognizance...