The Rhode-Island Literary Repository, Volume 1Isaac Bailey Robinson and Howland, 1814 |
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... beauty . One wanted invention ; but he painted nature in the colours of truth , and had he been more inventive , I should have liked him less . Another boldly broke through all rules , and soared into regions , purely the creation of ...
... beauty . One wanted invention ; but he painted nature in the colours of truth , and had he been more inventive , I should have liked him less . Another boldly broke through all rules , and soared into regions , purely the creation of ...
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... beauty and proportion ? It is how- ever , necessary to the progress of this science , that the student should be supplied with actual and living specimens . The im- perfection of language to give an adequate idea of any vegetable ...
... beauty and proportion ? It is how- ever , necessary to the progress of this science , that the student should be supplied with actual and living specimens . The im- perfection of language to give an adequate idea of any vegetable ...
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... beauty of its colour , and its delicious fragrancy . " Flowers , the sole luxury which nature knew , In Eden's pure and guiltless garden grew ; Gay without toil , and lovely without art , They sprung to cheer the sense , and glad the ...
... beauty of its colour , and its delicious fragrancy . " Flowers , the sole luxury which nature knew , In Eden's pure and guiltless garden grew ; Gay without toil , and lovely without art , They sprung to cheer the sense , and glad the ...
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... beauty to the whole universe ? Accord- ingly , the apostle hath said , all flesh is not the same in its out- ward form and visible appearance : There is one flesh of men , and another of beasts . There is one glory of the sun , and ...
... beauty to the whole universe ? Accord- ingly , the apostle hath said , all flesh is not the same in its out- ward form and visible appearance : There is one flesh of men , and another of beasts . There is one glory of the sun , and ...
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... beauty , and harmony of the universal system ; in adoring , and , with the angels , endeavour- ing to penetrate the astonishing mysteries of divine grace to man . Blessed and eternal sources of knowledge and of happiness ! The faculties ...
... beauty , and harmony of the universal system ; in adoring , and , with the angels , endeavour- ing to penetrate the astonishing mysteries of divine grace to man . Blessed and eternal sources of knowledge and of happiness ! The faculties ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
admiration Æneas ancient appear Arminian attention beauty BENJAMIN WEST called Carthage cause Champe character charms Checkley christian church command considered death Dido divine Doctor Morse dulce domum earth effect endeavour excited fame fancy feel genius Giaour give glory Hannah Adams heart heaven honour hope human interest Jedediah Morse John Calvin justice Klopstock labour lady learned letter LITERARY REPOSITORY Lord Lord Byron Madame de Stael mankind ment mind Miss Adams moral motives nature never o'er object observed opinion original passions perhaps person Petrarch pleasure poem poet poetical poetry possessed present principles publick Pygmalion readers reason received religion respect Rhode-Island ship song soul spirit sublime superiour talents taste tears thee thing thou thought tion truth virtue whole WILLIAM HENRY ALLEN wish youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 52 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Página 114 - Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But, Oh ! fell Death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary...
Página 114 - O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd embrace Our parting was fu...
Página 120 - For, like as we are compelled by the Christian verity to acknowledge every Person by Himself to be God and Lord, so are we forbidden by the Catholic Religion to say, there be Three Gods or Three Lords.
Página 196 - Yet in the whole — who paused to look again, Saw more than marks the crowd of vulgar men — They gaze and marvel how — and still confess That thus it is, but why they cannot guess.
Página 137 - The sting she nourished for her foes, Whose venom never yet was vain, Gives but one pang, and cures all pain, And darts into her desperate brain...
Página 223 - ... when dead. If, however, we consider even the prejudiced anecdotes furnished us by his enemies, we may perceive in them traces of amiable and lofty character sufficient to awaken sympathy for his fate, and respect for his memory. We find that, amidst all the harassing cares and ferocious passions of constant warfare, he was alive to the softer feelings of connubial love and paternal tenderness, and to the generous sentiment of friendship. The captivity of his "beloved wife and only son...
Página 393 - And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Página 254 - Who bow'd so low the knee ? By gazing on thyself grown blind, Thou taught'st the rest to see. With might unquestion'd, • — power to save, Thine only gift hath been the grave, To those that worshipp'd thee; Nor till thy fall could mortals guess Ambition's less than littleness!
Página 256 - All Evil Spirit as thou art, It is enough to grieve the heart To see thine own unstrung; To think that God's fair world hath been The footstool of a thing so mean!