Gaieties and GravitiesD. Appleton, 1852 - 311 páginas |
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... hope to accomplish when you become more copiously saturated with Souchong . Writ- ers as well as utterers of good things , will be spiritual- ised and clarified in their intellects , by substituting li- bations of tea for those of wine ...
... hope to accomplish when you become more copiously saturated with Souchong . Writ- ers as well as utterers of good things , will be spiritual- ised and clarified in their intellects , by substituting li- bations of tea for those of wine ...
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... take the opposite side of the garden , in the hope of gleaning some re- flections from its variegated borders . * Smith's Introduction to Botany , p . 382 . WALKS IN THE GARDEN . II . But are not WALKS IN THE GARDEN . 61.
... take the opposite side of the garden , in the hope of gleaning some re- flections from its variegated borders . * Smith's Introduction to Botany , p . 382 . WALKS IN THE GARDEN . II . But are not WALKS IN THE GARDEN . 61.
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... hope Mrs. H - will be particular in stating to Mrs. H- , " & c . — and thus she continued for a whole page , confounding first , second , and third persons , and bepuz- zling Mrs. H - ' s in a most astounding commutation of initials and ...
... hope Mrs. H - will be particular in stating to Mrs. H- , " & c . — and thus she continued for a whole page , confounding first , second , and third persons , and bepuz- zling Mrs. H - ' s in a most astounding commutation of initials and ...
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... dependent , but instinctively turn from the hardships and privations of this world to the hope of more genial skies and luxurious sensations in the next . The warmth of religion is frequently in propor- 8 THE WORLD . 169.
... dependent , but instinctively turn from the hardships and privations of this world to the hope of more genial skies and luxurious sensations in the next . The warmth of religion is frequently in propor- 8 THE WORLD . 169.
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... hope of summer eves . Thy vivifying spell has been felt beneath the wave , By the dormouse in its cell , and the mole within its cave ; And the summer tribes that creep , or in air expand their wing , Have started from their sleep at ...
... hope of summer eves . Thy vivifying spell has been felt beneath the wave , By the dormouse in its cell , and the mole within its cave ; And the summer tribes that creep , or in air expand their wing , Have started from their sleep at ...
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Página 105 - The moon shines bright : — In such a night as this, When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees, And they did make no noise...
Página 62 - True as the dial to the sun. Although it be not shone upon.
Página 104 - On our first father; half her swelling breast Naked met his under the flowing gold Of her loose tresses hid: he, in delight Both of her beauty and submissive charms, Smiled with superior love, as Jupiter On Juno smiles, when he impregns the clouds That shed May flowers...
Página 9 - Thebes's streets three thousand years ago, When the Memnonium was in all its glory, And time had .not begun to overthrow Those temples, palaces, and piles stupendous, Of which the very ruins are tremendous.
Página 45 - Borne immortal far beyond the lofty stars', the poet shall live in everlasting fame: lamque opus exegi, quod nee lovis ira nee ignis nee poterit ferrum nee edax abolere vetustas. cum volet, ilia dies, quae nil nisi corporis huius ius habet, incerti spatium mihi finiat aevi: parte tamen meliore mei super alta perennis astra ferar, nomenque erit indelebile nostrum, quaque patet domitis Romana potentia terris, ore legar populi, perque omnia saecula fama, siquid habent veri vatum praesagia, vivam.
Página 53 - But rather to tell how, if art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient* pearl and sands of gold...
Página 153 - Whatever spirit, careless of his charge, His post neglects, or leaves the fair at large, Shall feel sharp vengeance soon o'ertake his sins, Be...
Página 308 - tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse, and, while it says, we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
Página 10 - Or doffed thine own to let Queen Dido pass, Or held, by Solomon's own invitation, A torch at the great Temple's dedication.
Página 92 - THE glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate, Death lays bis icy hands on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.