The ramblerLuke Hansard & Sons, 1810 |
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... seldom despised but when they de- 78. The power of novelty . Mortality too familiar to 79. A suspicious man justly suspected 80. Variety necessary to happiness . A Winter scene 54 81. The great rule of action . Debts of justice to be ...
... seldom despised but when they de- 78. The power of novelty . Mortality too familiar to 79. A suspicious man justly suspected 80. Variety necessary to happiness . A Winter scene 54 81. The great rule of action . Debts of justice to be ...
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... seldom delight us long . We enjoy We enjoy them a little , and then retire to easiness and good - humour , as the eye gazes a while on eminences glittering with the sun , but soon turns aching away to verdure and to flowers . Gayety is ...
... seldom delight us long . We enjoy We enjoy them a little , and then retire to easiness and good - humour , as the eye gazes a while on eminences glittering with the sun , but soon turns aching away to verdure and to flowers . Gayety is ...
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... seldom fails to happen , that though at the entrance of some particular per- son , every face brightens with gladness , and every hand is extended in salutation , yet if you pursue him beyond the first exchange of civilities , you will ...
... seldom fails to happen , that though at the entrance of some particular per- son , every face brightens with gladness , and every hand is extended in salutation , yet if you pursue him beyond the first exchange of civilities , you will ...
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... seldom received with great ardour of kindness , I hope to escape the mortification of finding that my lamentations spread the contagion of impatience , and produce anger rather than tenderness . I write not merely to vent the swelling ...
... seldom received with great ardour of kindness , I hope to escape the mortification of finding that my lamentations spread the contagion of impatience , and produce anger rather than tenderness . I write not merely to vent the swelling ...
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... seldom give pleasure , where they are not pleased themselves ; it is necessary , therefore , to cultivate an habitual alacrity and cheerfulness , that in whatever state we may be placed by Provi- dence , whether we are appointed to ...
... seldom give pleasure , where they are not pleased themselves ; it is necessary , therefore , to cultivate an habitual alacrity and cheerfulness , that in whatever state we may be placed by Provi- dence , whether we are appointed to ...
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Página 143 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave. Fountains, and ye that warble, as ye flow, Melodious murmurs, warbling tune his praise.
Página 134 - The sound must seem an echo to the sense. Soft is the strain when Zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse, rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow; Not so, when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
Página 91 - Here Love his golden shafts employs, here lights His constant lamp, and waves his purple wings, Reigns here and revels...
Página 250 - What better can we do, than, to the place Repairing where he judged us, prostrate fall Before him reverent, and there confess Humbly our faults, and pardon beg, with tears Watering the ground, and with our sighs the air Frequenting, sent from hearts contrite, in sign Of sorrow unfeign'd and humiliation meek?
Página 118 - gan war, and fowl with fowl, And fish with fish ; to graze the herb all leaving Devour'd each other ; nor stood much in awe Of man, but fled him, or, with countenance grim, Glared on him passing.
Página 433 - He tugged, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors...
Página 104 - Behind him cast; the broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views, At evening, from the top of Fesole, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 58 - Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do unto them ; for this is the law and the prophets.
Página 195 - ... irresistible, bore him away. Beyond these islands all was darkness, nor could any of the passengers describe the shore at which he first embarked. Before me, and on each side, was an expanse of waters violently agitated, and covered with so thick a mist, that the most perspicacious eye could see but a little way. It appeared to be full of rocks and whirlpools, for many sunk unexpectedly while they were courting the gale with full sails, and insulting those whom they had left behind.
Página 148 - But all in vain : which when he saw, he ceas'd Contending, and remov'd his tents far off: Then from the mountain hewing timber tall, Began to build a vessel of huge bulk, Measur'd by cubit, length, and breadth, and...